Behringer MDX1400 manual

AUTOCOM® PRO MDX1400

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ENGLISH

Users Manual

Version 1. 4 June 2001

Contents

Main SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOREWORD MDX1400 AUTOCOM PRO Interactive 2-channel expander/gate/compressor/enhancer of the reference class TABLE OF CONTENT 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 The Design Concept + 1.2 Before you begin + 2. CONTROLS + 2.1 Expander/Gate Section 2.2 Compressor Section 11 14 16 17 13108976155 + 2.3 Dynamic Enhancer Section 2.4 Rear Panel Control Elements Of The AUTOCOM PRO 20 19 23 22 2625 2421 3. APPLICATIONS 3.1 Compression/Levelling/Limiting/Clipping 3.2 Expander/Gate Section Page 3.3 Compressor Section + 3.4 Dynamic Enhancer Section 4. SPECIAL APPLICATIONS 4.1 Using The AUTOCOM PRO For Recording And Cassette Duplication 4.2 The AUTOCOM PRO As A Protective Device 4.3 The AUTOCOM PRO In Broadcast 5. EXTERNAL SIDECHAIN APPLICATIONS 5.1 The Sidechain Function 5.2 Using An Equalizer In The Sidechain Path 5.3 Anticipated Compression 5.4 Voice-Over Compression (Ducking) 5.5 Triggering Additional Sounds From A Rhythm Track 6. TECHNICAL BACKGROUND 6.1 Noise As A Physical Phenomenon 6.2 What Are Audio Dynamics? Page 7. AUDIO CONNECTIONS 7.1 Inputs And Outputs + 1 2 3 2 1 3 + 8. TECHNICAL DATA Page 28 AUTOCOM PRO MDX1400 9. WARRANTY 9. WARRANTY