Nady Systems MXE-612 owner manual Monitor Function and Operation, Power Switches

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CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS

(34)(35)

Back panel

either direction through the 16 presets. The numeric Effects Display (27) will indicate which of the 16 effect presets has been selected. The DSP processes the signal on the EFFECTS bus, which is the sum of the 4 mono and 8 stereo channel inputs controlled by the EFF control (5). The EFFECT SEND control

(31)adjusts the level of the signal on the EFFECTS bus fed to the DSP. The EFFECT (ECHO) RETURN control (31) adjusts the number of repeats of the echo effect selected with the UP/DOWN buttons (28) and the EFFECTS GAIN fader (33) controls the signal level sent to the Master Mix busses.

d. Monitor Function and Operation

(17)CONTROL ROOM OUTPUTS

(12)HEADPHONES OUTPUT

(20)PHONES/CONTROL ROOM CONTROL

(23)TAPE/REC TO CONTROL ROOM SWITCH

The MXE-612 allows you to monitor the Master Mix. The signal level is adjusted with the Phones/Control Room control (20) and routed to both the Control Room (17) and Headphones (12) outputs. The L-R Control Room Outputs (17) can be connected to an amp to power stereo control room (or other) monitor speakers and are 1/4" unbalanced phone jacks, wired: Tip = positive (+), Sleeve = ground. The Phones Output (12) will feed headphones and is a 1/4" TRS jack, wired: tip = left signal, ring = right signal, sleeve = ground.

e. Power Switches

(34)AC POWER IN SOCKET

(35)MAIN POWER SWITCH

(26) POWER ON LED INDICATOR

MONO INPUT SECTION, MIC INPUTS). When this switch is in the “ON” position, The Phantom Power On LED Indicator (25) will light , and +48VDC will be provided between pins 2 and 3 on all the mono Mic input XLR connectors. If you don’t need phantom power, be sure to turn this switch to the “OFF” position.

[Note: It is safe to connect balanced dynamic mics or line level devices even if this switch is on, but connecting unbalanced devices or devices whose transformers are center-grounded will cause hum or malfunctions. Shorting the +48VDC can also damage your mixer. Also, mute the Monitor/PA speakers when turning the phantom power on or off.]

Once the external PSU is connected to the AC Power In socket

(34)and then to the AC power source, you may switch on your mixers with the Power On switch (35). The Power “ON” LED (26)

will light up. Allow 1 minute after powering up for the system to reach equilibrium before setting inputs gains and other levels.

(22) PHANTOM POWER SWITCH

(25) PHANTOM POWER ON LED INDICATOR

When using condenser mics, +48VDC can be switched globally on or off to the XLR mic inputs for all mono channels (also see

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Contents Ixers MXE-612 Table of ContentsImportant Safety Instructions Features Rack Mounting InstallationSetup and Operation InspectionLine Input Controls and ConnectionsMono Input Section MIC InputPAN Control Peak LED IndicatorEqualizer Controls AUX/EFF Send ControlStereo Input Section Main Mix Function and Operation AUX Sends/Returns Function and OperationStereo AUX Returns LEFT/MONO, Right AUX Return Control AUX SendDigital Echo Effects Function and Operation Monitor Function and Operation Power SwitchesAC Power in Socket Main Power Switch Power on LED Indicator Phantom Power Switch Phantom Power on LED IndicatorFigures ConnectionsInput Section SpecificationsBlock Diagram Service for Your Nady Audio Product

MXE-612 specifications

The Nady Systems MXE-612 is a powerful and versatile audio mixer designed to meet the demands of both professional and amateur audio applications. Known for its reliability and excellent sound quality, the MXE-612 has become a popular choice for live sound reinforcement, studio recording, and multimedia presentations.

One of the key features of the MXE-612 is its six input channels. Each channel provides a combination of XLR and 1/4" TRS inputs, allowing for the connection of various audio sources, including microphones, instruments, and other audio devices. This flexibility makes it easy to integrate the mixer into a wide range of setups. The preamps in the MXE-612 are designed to deliver low noise and high headroom, ensuring that audio signals are captured with clarity and precision.

Another standout characteristic of the MXE-612 is its built-in effects processor. The mixer includes multiple effects such as reverb, delay, and chorus, which can be applied to individual channels or the overall mix. This feature enhances the audio experience, allowing users to add depth and dimension to their sound. The intuitive interface of the effects processor makes it easy to dial in the desired settings quickly.

The MXE-612 also features a 3-band EQ on each channel, providing users with the ability to sculpt their sound. The EQ allows for precise adjustments of bass, midrange, and treble frequencies, offering full control over the tonal balance of each input. Additionally, the master section of the mixer includes a 9-band graphic equalizer, which further enhances the overall sound shaping capabilities.

Connectivity is another strong point of the MXE-612. It comes equipped with XLR outputs for professional audio connections, as well as auxiliary send and return capabilities for external processors or monitors. This makes the mixer suitable for a variety of applications, including live performances and studio work.

Overall, the Nady Systems MXE-612 is a reliable and feature-rich audio mixer that offers exceptional sound quality and versatility. Its combination of multiple input options, built-in effects, comprehensive EQ controls, and robust connectivity makes it an ideal choice for musicians, sound engineers, and content creators looking for a professional-grade mixer that can handle any audio task with ease. As audio technology continues to evolve, the MXE-612 stands out as a practical solution for today's audio mixing needs.