Harman 160A manual Manual Contents

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dbx 160A COMPRESSOR / LIMITER

Manual Contents

Quick Set-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. . . . . . . . . . .

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. . . . . . . . .

Operating Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. . . . . .

Operating Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Connecting the 160A to your System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10. .

Installation Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Technical Support / Factory Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13. .

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13. . . . . . . . . . . .

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

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Contents Model 160A Important Safety Information Electromagnetic Compatibility Page Manual Contents Introduction Quick SetupInspection Operating Controls ApplicationsDisplay Button and LED Output Gain ControlINPUT/OUTPUT Level and Gain Reduction Displays Input Balanced JacksOperating Notes Smoothing Out Variations in Microphone Levels Specific ApplicationsFattening Kick Drums and Compressing Other Drums Raising a Signal Out of a MixPreventing Analog Tape Saturation Preventing Digital Overload160A as a Line Amplifier Frequency-Weighted Compression Sidechain ApplicationRaising Average Level in PA Systems De-Essing Using a Filter in the Level Detector CircuitIncreasing Sustain Multi-Way Speaker SystemsBasic Connection Connecting the 160A to Your SystemMixing Board Using External Level Detector InputsSpecific System Connections Input/Output Cable Configurations Installation ConsiderationsTechnical Support/Factory Service Technical SUPPORT, Factory ServiceRegistration Card and User Feedback GroundingSpecifications Dbx 160A Compressor / Limiter South Sandy Pkwy Sandy, Utah Phone 801 Fax 801