Acoustic Imaging Blender Aura

Specifications

 

Power:

150 mA @ 9Vdc

Power Connection:

Center pin negative

 

2.1mm dia., 5.5mm outer dia.

Input Impedance:

5 Meg

 

Output Impedance:

1k

 

Nominal Operating Level:

-17dBu

 

Unbalanced Output Level:

-10dBu +/- 2dB

(-10dBu, 1kHz input)

Balanced Output Level:

-4dBu +/- 2dB

(-10dBu, 1kHz input)

Distortion:

Less than 0.1% w/ 30kHz LPF filter

 

(-10dBu, 1kHz input)

Noise Level:

-74dBu, 20Hz - 20kHz A-weighted

Frequency response:

20Hz: 0 +/- 2dB,

 

20kHz:-1.5 +/- 2dB

Level Indicator Thresholds:

Red (High): -11 dBu +/- 2dB

 

Yellow (Mid): -17 dBu +/- 2dB

 

Green (Low): -24 dBu +/-2dB

Digital Sound Image Bass:

Normalizes level when boosting bass -

 

baseline gain drops 4 dB at maximum

 

bass boost

 

Boost:

+11.5dB @ 20Hz (relative to 2kHz)

 

+10dB @ 60Hz (relative to 2kHz)

 

+8dB @ 100Hz (relative to 2kHz)

 

+3dB @ 300Hz (relative to 2kHz)

Cut:

-9dB @ 20Hz

 

 

-8.4 dB @ 60Hz

 

-7dB @ 100Hz

 

 

-3dB @ 300Hz

 

Pickup Bass:

+11.5db @ 20Hz

Boost:

 

+10dB @ 60Hz

 

 

+8dB @ 100Hz

 

 

+3dB @ 300Hz

 

Cut:

-9dB @ 20Hz

 

 

-8.4 dB @ 60Hz

 

-7dB @ 100Hz

 

 

-3dB @ 300Hz

 

Digital Sound Image & Pickup Treble Controls:

 

Boost:

+12dB @ 20kHz

 

+9 dB @ 10kHz

 

 

+3dB @ 3kHz

 

Cut:

-9dB @ 20kHz

 

 

-8dB @ 10kHz

 

 

-3dB @ 3kHz

 

Digital Sound Image & Pickup Mid Controls:

 

Boost:

+11.5dB

 

Cut:

-9dB

 

Center Frequency:

1kHz

 

Bandwidth:

0.55 octave

 

 

(full boost, -3dB from peak)

 

 

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Appendix A

Specifications

Anti-Feedback Filter:

-14 dB

Cut:

Bandwidth:

0.25 octave (-3dB from baseline gain)

Default Frequency:

100Hz (Without running “Measure”

 

calibration)

 

Compressor

Chord/strumming style

C1-C9:

 

Sustained with smooth attack

L1-L9:

Lead style

 

Percussive attack characteristic

 

Compression threshold:

-22dBu

Compression attenuation at -10dBu:

1dB - 9dB corresponding to the number in the selected compression setting.

Example:C7 or L7 would produce a maximum compression of 7dB.

Noise Gate:

On when compression is selected.

Gate Threshold:

-46dBu

Normalized Compressor Drive Gain:

To minimize shift in operating level, mid level gain increases proportional to each of the compression settings

All Specifications Subject to Change Without Notification

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Aura specifications

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