Master outputs (mono and stereo)

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Table 2: Typical uses of auxiliaries

 

 

 

 

 

 

Application

Pre-/Post-fade

Reason

 

 

 

 

 

Stage monitors

Pre-fade (post-EQ)

The level in the monitor stays

 

 

 

constant, so that the engineer can

 

 

 

change the FOH level without

 

 

 

affecting the performer.

 

Effects sends

Post-fade

The level sent to the effects is

 

 

 

proportional to the fader level, so

 

 

 

the balance between wet

 

 

 

(processed) and dry (unprocessed)

 

 

 

sound stays the same, even when

 

 

 

the channel level is changed.

 

Mixed recording (for

Post-fade (post-EQ)

If the aux is set to unity, the FOH

 

the artist)

 

mix is replicated on the aux

 

 

 

output. This includes EQ, but

 

 

 

excludes pan.

 

 

 

 

Master outputs (mono and stereo)

There is an output connector and insert connector on the rear panel for each of the mono, left and right master channels.

Master outputs on the rear panel

USB output is available for the left and right master channels by the overriding the relevant multifunction input channel. There is no USB output for the mono channel. For more information, see “USB” on page 62.

The controls shown in this section are directly responsible for the main outputs from the console.

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Midas Consoles U24, U32, U16 technical specifications Master outputs mono and stereo

U32, U24, U16 specifications

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