Samson MPL 1640 manual Guided Tour Overview, Samson

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Guided Tour - Overview

The following illustration shows an overview of the front panel of the MPL 1640:

SAMSON

MPL 1640

16CHANNEL AUDIO MIXER

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-10						-10				-10					-10					-10						-10					-10				-10						-10						-10						-10					-10					-10					-10					-10					-10
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INPUT TRIM						INPUT TRIM				INPUT TRIM					INPUT TRIM					INPUT TRIM						INPUT TRIM					INPUT TRIM				INPUT TRIM						INPUT TRIM						INPUT TRIM						INPUT TRIM					INPUT TRIM					INPUT TRIM					INPUT TRIM					INPUT TRIM					INPUT TRIM

MPL 1640

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HIGH

HIGH

HIGH

HIGH

HIGH

HIGH

HIGH

HIGH

HIGH

HIGH

HIGH

HIGH

HIGH

HIGH

HIGH

HIGH

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+12

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-12

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+12

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

MID

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LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

LOW

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−∞

+10

−∞

+10

−∞

+10

−∞

+10

−∞

+10

−∞

+10

−∞

+10

−∞

+10

−∞

+10

−∞

+10

AUX 1

AUX 1

AUX 1

AUX 1

AUX 1

AUX 1

AUX 1

AUX 1

AUX 1

AUX 1

AUX 1

AUX 1

AUX 1

AUX 1

AUX 1

AUX 1

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−∞

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−∞

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−∞

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−∞

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−∞

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−∞

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AUX 2

AUX 2

AUX 2

AUX 2

AUX 2

AUX 2

AUX 2

AUX 2

AUX 2

AUX 2

AUX 2

AUX 2

AUX 2

AUX 2

AUX 2

AUX 2

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−∞

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−∞

+10

−∞

+10

−∞

+10

−∞

+10

−∞

+10

−∞

+10

−∞

+10

−∞

+10

AUX 3

AUX 3

AUX 3

AUX 3

AUX 3

AUX 3

AUX 3

AUX 3

AUX 3

AUX 3

AUX 3

AUX 3

AUX 3

AUX 3

AUX 3

AUX 3

L

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R

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PAN

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

PFL

OFF

OFF

OFF

OFF

OFF

OFF

OFF

OFF

OFF

OFF

OFF

OFF

OFF

OFF

OFF

OFF

ON

ON

ON

ON

ON

ON

ON

ON

ON

ON

ON

ON

ON

ON

ON

ON

BUS

BUS

BUS

BUS

BUS

BUS

BUS

BUS

BUS

BUS

BUS

BUS

BUS

BUS

BUS

BUS

L / R

MUTE L / R

MUTE L / R

MUTE L / R

MUTE L / R

MUTE L / R

MUTE L / R

MUTE L / R

MUTE L / R

MUTE L / R

MUTE

L / R

MUTE L / R

MUTE L / R

MUTE L / R

MUTE L / R

MUTE L / R

MUTE

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PEAK

PEAK

PEAK

PEAK

PEAK

PEAK

PEAK

PEAK

PEAK

PEAK

PEAK

PEAK

PEAK

PEAK

PEAK

PEAK

16 CHANNEL AUDIO MIXER

		STERE0																PFL
-20					-10				-6		-3		0			+3			+6
	LEFT

	RIGHT													0			+3			+6
-20					-10				-6		-3			0			+3			+6
	PFL							PHANTOM											POWER
	PFL							PHANTOM											POWER

STEREO AUXILIARY RETURNS

		0
	−∞	+20	L	R
	RETURN 1 LEVEL			BALANCE
		0
	−∞	+20	L	R
	RETURN 2 LEVEL			BALANCE
		0
	−∞	+20	L	R
	RETURN 3 LEVEL			BALANCE
	0
−∞	+15	0		10

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HEADPHONES

LEVEL

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0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

-∞

-∞

-∞

-∞

-∞

-∞

-∞

-∞

-∞

-∞

-∞

-∞

-∞

-∞

-∞

-∞

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

dB

Input Channels

Main Section

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Contents Page Setting Up and Using the MPL 1640 Connecting the MPL 1640Introduction Guided TourIntroduction MPL 1640 FeaturesIntroduction Samson Guided Tour OverviewGuided Tour Channel Guided Tour Channel MPL Guided Tour Main SectionGuided Tour Main Section MPL Guided Tour Rear PanelGuided Tour Rear Panel Sleeve TIP Ring TIP + Ground Ring Connecting The MPLSleeve TIP Ring TIP Return Ground Ring Send Setting the Correct Gain Structure Setting Up and Using the MPLSetting Up and Using the MPL PM EST Grounding Techniques Grounding Techniques Using Bus 3/4 Using Pan Using Equalization Using the Auxiliary Sends and Returns Using Channel Inserts Using PFL Solo Changing the MPL 1640 from Rack-mount to Tabletop Applications Application 1 Using the MPL 1640 as a main live mixerApplication 2 Using the MPL 1640 as an onstage monitor mixer Application 3 Using the MPL 1640 as a keyboard submixer Compressor / Limiter DAT Application 4 Using the MPL 1640 as a recording mixerAppendix a Changing the MPL 1640 Voltage Return Appendix B Block DiagramFrequency Response SpecificationsMaximum Input Level ±3 dB