ULTRALINK PRO MX882

3.3 Audio connections

The audio inputs and outputs on the BEHRINGER ULTRALINK PRO are fully balanced. If possible, connect the unit to other devices in a balanced configuration to allow for maximum interference immunity.

Unbalanced use of mono 1/4" jack plugs

Tip =

Signal

Sleeve =

Ground / Shield

Tip

Sleeve

Strain relief clamp

Balanced use of stereo 1/4" jack plugs

Tip = hot (+ve)

Ring = cold (-ve)

Sleeve =

Ground / Shield

Tip

Ring

Sleeve

Strain relief clamp

For connection of balanced and unbalanced plugs, ring and sleeve have to be bridged at the stereo plug.

 

Balanced use with XLR connectors

 

 

2

1

1

= Ground / Shield

1

2

 

 

2

= hot (+ve)

 

 

 

 

3

= cold (-ve)

 

 

3

3

Input

Output

For unbalanced use pin 1 and pin 3 have to be bridged

 

Fig. 3.1: Different plug types

+Please ensure that only qualified persons install and operate the ULTRALINK PRO. During installation and operation the user must have sufficient electrical contact to earth. Electro- static charges might affect the operation of the ULTRALINK PRO!

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Behringer MX882 manual Audio connections, Balanced use of stereo 1/4 jack plugs

MX882 specifications

The Behringer MX882 is a highly versatile audio mixer renowned for its comprehensive features and adaptable functionality, making it an essential tool for both live performances and studio recordings. Designed by Behringer, a company known for delivering high-quality audio equipment at affordable prices, the MX882 stands out with its robust build and user-friendly interface.

One of the standout features of the MX882 is its flexible routing capabilities. The mixer offers eight balanced input channels, allowing users to connect multiple microphones, instruments, and other audio sources simultaneously. Each channel provides individual gain control, enabling precise adjustments to maintain optimal sound levels. Additionally, the mixer includes a variety of output options, including a main output and multiple auxiliary outputs, which facilitate seamless integration with other audio equipment, such as effect processors or additional mixers.

The MX882 also boasts a built-in stereo effects processor that enhances audio quality during live shows or recordings. This processor includes a range of effects, such as reverb, delay, and modulation, giving users the ability to add depth and richness to their sound without requiring external effects units. Furthermore, its intuitive controls allow for on-the-fly adjustments, promoting creativity and spontaneity during performances.

Another notable characteristic of the MX882 is its durable design. Constructed with a robust chassis, it is built to withstand the rigors of touring and regular use. The device features high-quality knobs and switches, which provide a tactile feel and reliability over time. The mixer is also lightweight, making it easy to transport from gig to gig or between different studio setups.

In terms of technology, the MX882 employs advanced analog circuitry, ensuring low noise levels and high sound fidelity. This focus on quality audio reproduction means that musicians and audio engineers can trust the MX882 to deliver clear and accurate sound, whether used for recording or live sound.

Overall, the Behringer MX882 is an excellent choice for anyone in need of a compact yet feature-rich audio mixer. Its flexibility, durability, and quality make it suitable for a variety of applications, making it a valuable addition to any audio setup. Whether you’re a live performer, recording artist, or audio professional, the MX882 provides the tools necessary to achieve exceptional sound quality and creative control.