Carvin SL40C manual Studio / Live series consoles specs & accesories

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12. Studio / Live series consoles specs & accesories

All specs measured on (56 Channels Frame) 20-20kHz, Rs=150Ω , RL=600Ω .

unless otherwise noted.

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Total Harmonic Distortion

Channel Fader @ nominal

Master Output = +14Dbu

Frequency

20 - 20kHz

 

@ 1kHz

+10DBu Mic Input

 

<.006 %

.002 %

0 DBu Mic Input

 

<.006 %

.002 %

-20 DBu Mic Input

 

<.008 %

.003 %

+10DBu Tape Input

 

<.006 %

.006 %

0 DBu Tape Input

 

<.015 %

.015 %

MIC IN to Direct out +14Dbu

<.003 %

.002 %

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Frequency Response

Channel mic in to

Master out = 10Hz - 60kHz ±1DB Master out > 10Hz - 100kHz +1DB -3DB

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Hum and Noise

(input gain @ maximum, input sensitivity -55DB)

Equivalent input noise

<-128 DBu

Residual output noise

< -106 DBu

Master fad nom. one ch nom.

< -70

DBu

Common mode rejection

< -76

DBu @1kHz

Crosstalk

Adjacent channels

<

-80DBu

@ 1kHz

Mic - master output L to R

<

-65DBu

@ 10kHz

Voltage Gain

Mic in to master output > 84DB

Tape in to master output > 30DB

Mic in to direct out > 77DB

Channel EQ

Low Cut 12DB /octave75Hz

 

 

HIGH:

Shelving

±15DB

@ 12kHz

 

HI MID:

Peaking

±15DB

@ 200 - 5kHz,

Q = 0.67

LO MID:

Peaking

±15DB

@ 80 - 2kHz,

Q = 0.67

LO :

Shelving

± 15DB

@ 75Hz

 

Channel Peak indicators

Full brightness @ -3DB < clip

Phantom Power

+48V available at all balance XLR microphone inputs

Accesories

AN24 Touring case

AN40 Touring case

AN56 Touring case

G12V 12V XLR light

SLP5600 120v Spare Power Supply

SP10 10’ Speakon™ power cable

SP25 25’ Speakon™ power cable

SL-880018 channel input card

SL-88004main output card

SL-88005main meter bridge card

SL-88006channel meter bridge card

contact Carvin at 800-854-2235 to order, or visit www.carvin.com

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Contents SL24 SL40 SL56 Sound Signal Routing and CapabilitiesIntroduction Sound Quality and In-Line FlexibilityPage For the new owner Receiving INSPECTION-read before getting startedSet your channel controls as shown Quick set up Before power is turned onTable of Contents Mixer Overview InstallationsInput Channel section Gain Control Phase SwitchTape Switch EQ in SwitchMute Switch Channel AUX 7/8 Tape SwitchChannel AUX 7/8 PRE FAD W/ EQ Switch PEAK, SOLO, and Mute IndicatorsMaster Section Master I/O SectionLeft, Right and Groups Control Masters Stereo Returns & Tape IN/OUT Auxiliary Send MastersStandard Studio Mixer Setups ChannelS/L series consoles are designed for In-line Split Recording Setup Channel Tape in from MULTI-TRACK Output Rejection and better Signal level when Standard live mixer setupsTWO-TRACK SUB Mixing with the Groups LEF Monitors Using the inserts Full insertHalf insert insert Direct out RJ45 meter bridge connector removal SLP5600 power supply Cable connections used on the S/L series console Block Diagram Studio / Live series consoles specs & accesories Channel Schematic Carvin Returns 1 4 are Identical Carvin Carvin Carvin L24 Console DimensionsL56 L40DAT GlossaryFOH TRS RMSWorld Trade Drive, San Diego, CA

SL40C specifications

The Carvin SL40C is a cutting-edge guitar amplifier that showcases the innovative spirit of Carvin, a company known for its high-quality sound equipment. The SL40C is designed specifically for guitarists seeking a versatile and powerful amp that can meet the demands of various musical styles, from rock and blues to jazz and country.

At the heart of the SL40C is its all-tube design, which provides a warm, rich tone that digital amps often struggle to replicate. The amp features a 40-watt output, making it suitable for both practice sessions and live performances. One of the standout characteristics of the SL40C is its dual-channel configuration, allowing players to switch between clean and overdriven tones effortlessly. This feature enables guitarists to achieve a wide range of sounds, from pristine cleans to creamy distortion.

The amp is equipped with a 12-inch speaker that delivers a robust sound with clarity and depth. The cabinet is designed to enhance the tonal characteristics, providing a balanced response whether playing clean chords or heavy riffs. The SL40C also has built-in reverb, adding depth to the sound and allowing musicians to create a more ambient atmosphere during performances.

One of the key technologies incorporated in the SL40C is its unique tone shaping controls. The amp includes a three-band EQ (bass, middle, treble) that allows players to sculpt their sound to fit any musical style. Additionally, the presence control enhances high frequencies, giving players the ability to achieve a bright and cutting tone.

Another impressive aspect of the Carvin SL40C is its portability. Weighing in at a manageable level, the amp is easy to transport, making it a favorite among gigging musicians who require a reliable and powerful solution without compromising on sound quality.

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In conclusion, the Carvin SL40C shines as a versatile and powerful amplifier capable of delivering exceptional sound quality across various musical genres. Its all-tube design, dual-channel functionality, and effective tone-shaping controls make it an indispensable tool for guitarists looking to elevate their sound. Whether in the studio or on stage, the SL40C continues to impress with its rich tones and robust features.