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Introduction

DriveRack

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on your purchase of the dbx® DriveRack 260 Complete Equalization and

 

 

Loudspeaker Management System! For over 30 years, dbx has been the industry leader in

 

dynamics processing. With the DriveRack 260, dbx Professional Products has redefined the

 

standard by which all other loudspeaker management processors will be compared.

 

The DriveRack 260 continues the legacy of the DriveRack® family. The DriveRack 260 was

 

designed with the purpose and vision of providing state-of-the-art signal processing, while

 

utilizing a simple and intuitive user interface. For more information, please visit: www.driverack.

 

com or www.dbxpro.com.

 

 

This manual will be your guide to understanding the full functionality of the powerful DriveRack

 

260 . By combining the different components, the configuration possibilities are limitless. After

 

you have become familiar with the unit, we encourage you to experiment and find the most

 

effective and efficient way to run your system by utilizing the powerful processing of the

 

DriveRack 260.

 

0.1 Defining the DriveRack 260 System

The dbx DriveRack 260 is the most effective way to manage all aspects of post mixer processing and signal routing. The DriveRack 260 essentially becomes the only device that you will need between the mixer and the power amps. The following are just some of the features of the DriveRack 260.

DriveRack® 260 Features:

Advanced Feedback Suppression™

2.7 Seconds of Alignment and Zone Delay

RS-232 PC GUI control

Classic dbx® Compression and Limiting

Graphic and Parametric EQ

Independent Input and Output Processing

Auto-EQ Function

Full Bandpass, Crossover, and Routing Configurations

Auto Gain Control

Pink Noise Generator and full-time RTA

Setup Wizard with JBL® and Crown® Components

Security Lockout

Wall Panel Control Inputs

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DriveRack® User Manual

 

 

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JBL user manual Introduction, Defining the DriveRack 260 System, DriveRack 260 Features

260 specifications

The JBL 260 is a powerful and versatile loudspeaker that embodies the brand's renowned commitment to audio excellence. Known for its striking design and rich sound quality, the JBL 260 caters to both audiophiles and casual listeners alike, ensuring an immersive listening experience in any environment.

One of the standout features of the JBL 260 is its high-efficiency design, which allows it to deliver exceptional sound performance even in larger spaces. The speaker is equipped with a robust 6.5-inch woofer that provides deep, resonant bass, while a 1-inch soft dome tweeter ensures clear and detailed high frequencies. This combination results in a balanced sound signature that captures the subtle nuances of various music genres.

The JBL 260 employs advanced technologies such as Harman's proprietary Polished Surface Com Acoustic Design, which minimizes cabinet vibrations and resonances. This technology contributes to the overall clarity of the audio output, allowing for a more natural soundstage. Additionally, the Waveguide technology used in the speaker enhances the dispersion of sound throughout the room, ensuring that listeners can enjoy a consistent audio quality, regardless of their position.

Connectivity is another area where the JBL 260 excels. The speaker includes versatile connection options, such as Bluetooth, allowing users to stream music wirelessly from smartphones, tablets, or computers. This makes it incredibly easy to integrate the JBL 260 into modern home entertainment systems. With a range of inputs, including RCA and auxiliary ports, the speaker can accommodate various audio sources, making it a great choice for both casual listening and serious audio setups.

The design of the JBL 260 is both sleek and functional, with a modern aesthetic that fits seamlessly into any décor. Its sturdy construction not only contributes to its durability but also enhances sound quality by minimizing unwanted distortions. The speaker is available in various finishes, allowing users to choose a model that best suits their personal style.

In summary, the JBL 260 is a feature-rich loudspeaker that brings together advanced sound technologies, versatile connectivity options, and an attractive design. It stands out as an ideal choice for anyone seeking to elevate their audio experience, making it a solid investment for years to come.