TOA Electronics TDX2 user manual Front Panel Functions

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4. Front Panel Functions

1.LCD Display - Shows menu options, output information and various parameters being adjusted.

2.Gain Keys - Two input and six-output ‘gain’ keys allow instant access to the gain screen for each channel. When a channel is selected the accompanying LED lights up. Pressing a second time selects the last function edited.

3.Next Key - Moves the display forwards through the list of available parameters for the current input or output channel.

4.Back Key - Moves the display backwards through the list of available parameters for the current input or output channel.

5.Menu Key - Activates the main menu on the LCD display. Pressing a second time selects the last menu edited. Different menus are selected by pressing the ‘BACK’ and ‘NEXT’ keys or using the ‘FREQ’ control.

6.Enter Key - Enters the chosen menu and confirms menu selections.

7.Quit Key - Exits the menu.

8.Bypass Key - Allows the currently displayed parametric section to be bypassed. (Note: The High pass / Low pass filters and limiters can not be bypassed.)

9.Parameter Controls - The three velocity sensitive rotary encoders allow the relevant parameter, on the LCD screen, to be adjusted.

10.Input Meters - Displays available headroom before input clipping occurs. The bottom 2 LEDs (green and yellow) are set at -24dB and -6dB below clipping. The top, red LED displays digital overflow and can therefore light without all the other LEDs becoming illuminated.

11.Output Meters - Displays headroom before limiting occurs. The bottom two LEDs display between -24dB and -6dB of input headroom. The top, red LED indicates 4dB of limiting.

12.Mute Keys – Six output mute keys with LED indicator.

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TDX2 specifications

TOA Electronics has long been recognized for its commitment to quality in the audio industry, and the TDX2 model is a shining example of this dedication. It is a powerful digital mixer designed primarily for professional audio applications, providing a range of features that enhance both usability and sound quality, making it an ideal choice for live performances, installations, and broadcasting.

The TDX2 boasts a 16-input configuration, supporting multiple audio sources for flexibility in various applications. Each input channel is equipped with high-performance preamps that deliver exceptional sound clarity and low noise levels, ensuring that every detail of the audio is captured faithfully.

One of the standout features of the TDX2 is its user-friendly interface. The compact touchscreen display allows for easy navigation and control, enabling sound engineers and operators to adjust settings swiftly during live events. The intuitive layout also means that even those new to digital mixers can efficiently learn and operate the device without a lengthy training period.

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