Behringer MDX2200 manual Composer PRO

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COMPOSER PRO MDX2200

COMPOSER® PRO

Interactive 2-channel expander/gate/compressor/limiter of the reference class

sIKA (Interactive Knee Adaptation) compressor concept combines the advantages of “hard knee” and “soft knee” characteristicsMDX2200

sAttack and release times controllable automatically or manually

sSwitchable high-pass filter in control signal path avoids low-frequency signals from dominating compressor action

sCompression characteristics switchable between IKA and “hard knee” characteristics

sIRC circuit in expander/gate allows for “inaudible” elimination of disturbing noise signals

sIGC (Interactive Gain Control) peak limiter combines clipper with program limiter circuits

sExtremely low-noise operational amplifiers and high-grade VCA’s

sHigh-quality detent potentiometers and backlit switches

sStereo couple function selectable with real totaling of RMS output

sAccurate 12-digit LED meters for input level, output level and gain reduction

sTraffic-light function for easy threshold setting

sSwitchable side chain input with side chain monitor function

sOperating level switchable from +4 dBu to -10 dBV

sServo-balanced inputs and outputs featuring 6.3 mm TRS and XLR connectors

sHigh-grade output transformer BEHRINGER OT-1 can be retrofitted

sRelay-controlled hard-bypass switch with auto-bypass function (failsafe relay)

sManufactured under ISO9000 certified management system

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Contents Composer PRO Safety Instructions Detailed Safety InstructionsForeword Composer PRO Table of Contents Installation Introduction Before you begin Design conceptControl Elements Expander/gate sectionCompressor section Control elements of the compressor sectionPeak limiter section Control elements of the peak limiter sectionRear panel control elements of the Composer PRO Technical BackgroundNoise as a physical phenomenon What are audio dynamics? Dynamic range capabilities of various devicesCompressors/limiters Expanders/noise-gatesApplications Compression/levelling/limiting/clippingIRC curve characteristic of the Expander Tab .1 Initial settings for the expander/gate section Compressor section IKA characteristic of the compressor section Peak limiter section Tab .3 Initial settings for the peak limiter section Special ApplicationsComposer PRO as a protective device Composer PRO in broadcast Protection of a system with a passive crossoverExternal Side Chain Applications Using an equalizer in the side chain pathSide chain function Tab .1 Initial settings for the De-Esser functions Anticipated compressionInstallation Voice-over compression duckingTriggering additional sounds from a rhythm track Rack mountingSelecting the operating level Balanced use of stereo 1/4 jack plugsSpecifications Audio InputFunction Switches SC Extern Warranty § 1 Warranty CARD/ONLINE Registration
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