Peavey X-Eight HS, X-Eight RT owner manual Rear panel features

mono input module 1

rear panel features

direct out 1/4"TRS jack

The input channel's signal is available at this output jack.The default signal routing is derived post-fader, post-eq and post-mute.This output jack is ground-compensated.

insert points

Separate 1/4" TRS jacks provide the facilities for inserting an external sig- nal processor into the signal path of the input channel.

insert send

This jack serves as an output for connection to the input of a signal processor. The signal is derived after the mic preamp and HPF but before the eq section. Plugging a 1/4"TRS plug into this jack does not break the signal flow of the channel.This output jack is ground-compensated.

insert return

The output of a signal processor is fed to this jack. It can accept a balanced or unbalanced signal and is located pre-eq. Plugging a 1/4" TRS plug into this jack does break the signal flow of the channel.

balanced line-in jack—Bal Line In

Line-level signals, balanced or unbalanced, may be brought into the input channel through this jack.The LINE switch must be depressed for this jack to be active.

The insert send can	+
also be used as an

additional channel output when s pre-EQ signal is needed.

In situations where	+
the preamp circuitry is
not needed, the Insert

Return can be used as the channel’s input.

For example, when using an expensive tube mic preamp.

balanced mic-in xlr connector—Bal Mic In

This balanced female XLR accepts a low-impedance microphone signal, or a line-level signal, depending on position of the LINE switch on the front panel.

see—mono input module, phantom power, line

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