Appendices

Main Specifications

Number of Input Channels

43 (40 in, STEREO AUX in, 1 AMBIENT MIC in)

Number of Output Channels

4 (STEREO LINE out, STEREO PHONES out)

 

Sample Rate: 96.0kHz or 48.0 kHz or 44.1 kHz

AD/DA Conversion

Signal Processing: 24 bits

 

* The sampling frequency of M-48 to be set automatically according to it of the REAC Master device.

 

PHONES jack (1,2): -4 dB / +0 dB (40 ohms load, PHONES ATT max, 150 mW)

Frequency Response

LINE OUT L/R jacks: -2 dB / +0 dB (20k ohms load, -6 dBu)

 

* Sample Rate: 96.0 kHz * Input: S-1608 Input (Input sens: +4 dBu, 20 Hz to 20 kHz)

 

-88 dBu (All Knobs: Min)

Residual Noise Level (PHONES

-87 dBu (PHONES Vol: Unity, AUX IN Vol: Max, Group control knob 1 to 16: Min)

-86 dBu (PHONES Vol: Unity, AUX IN Vol: Min, Group control knob 1 to 16: Unity)

ATT: Center, IHF-A, typ.)

-72 dBu (PHONES Vol: Max, AUX IN Vol: Max, Group control knob 1 to 16: Max)

 

 

* Input 150 ohms terminate * Output Connector: PHONES jack * Sample Rate: 96.0 kHz * S-1608 Input Sens: +4 dBu

Nominal Input Level

AUX IN L/R jack: -16 dBu (Vol: Max)

Input Impedance

AUX IN L/R jack: 10 K ohms

Non Clip Maximum Input level

AUX IN L/R jack: +2 dBu

Nominal Output Level

LINE OUT L/R jacks: -6 dBu (LINE OUT Vol: Unity, Load impedance: 10 k ohms)

LINE OUT REC L/R jack: -12 dBu (LINE OUT Vol: Unity, Load impedance: 10 k ohms)

 

 

PHONES jacks (1, 2): 10 ohms

Output Impedance

LINE OUT L/R jacks: 600 ohms

 

LINE OUT REC L/R jack: 1 k ohms

 

PHONES jacks (1, 2): 16 ohms or greater (Composition impedance of 1 and 2)

Recommended Load Impedance

LINE OUT L/R jacks: 10 k ohms or greater

 

LINE OUT REC L/R jack: 10 k ohms or greater

 

PHONES jacks (1, 2): 250 mW + 250 mW (1 or 2, 1 kHz, 40 ohms load)

Non Clip Maximum Output level

LINE OUT L/R jacks: +12 dBu (1 kHz, 10 k ohms load)

 

LINE OUT REC L/R jack: +6 dBu (1 kHz, 10 k ohms load)

 

REAC port: RJ-45 EtherCon type

 

AUX IN L/R jack: Stereo miniature phone type

Connectors

LINE OUT L/R jacks: 1/4 inch TRS phone type

 

LINE OUT REC L/R jack: Stereo miniature phone type

 

PHONES jacks: Stereo miniature phone type and Stereo 1/4 inch phone type

Power Supply

DC +48 V (It is supplied by S-4000D.)

Power Consumption

13 W

Dimensions

297.0 (W) x 171.0 (D) x 67.0 (H) mm

11-3/4 (W) x 6-3/4 (D) x 2-11/16 (H) inches

 

Weight

1.5kg / 3 lbs 5 oz (M-48)

0.6kg / 1 lb 6 oz (Mounting bracket and bracket tray)

 

Operation Temperature

0 to +40 degrees Celsius

+32 to +104 degrees Fahrenheit

 

 

Mounting bracket/bracket tray x 1, Mounting bracket attachment kit (Wing nut: for 3/8 inch screw x 1,

Accessories (Included)

Washers: for 3/8 inch screw x 2, Nut: for 5/8 inch screw x 1, Rubber washer x 1, Screws for fastening the M-48 x 2),

 

Screws for attaching the APC-33 all purpose clamp x 4, Ferrite core x 1, REAC connector cover x 1, Owner’s Manual

 

Live mixing console: M-400, Stage unit: S-1608, Stage unit: S-4000S, FOH unit: S-0816, FOH unit: S-4000H,

Options

Splitter & power distributor: S-4000D, Cat5e Ethernet crossover cable with Neutrik® EtherCon® plug: SC-W20F (20 m),

Cat5e Ethernet crossover cable with Neutrik® EtherCon® plug: SC-W100S (100 m), Cat5e Ethernet crossover cable with Neutrik® EtherCon®

 

 

plug and reel: W100S-R (100 m), In-Ear monitor: RH-PM5, All purpose clamp: APC-33

* 0dBu: 0.775Vrms * In the interest of product improvement, the specifications and/or appearance of this unit are subject to change without prior notice.

*The M-48’s specifications were measured in connection with below mentioned devices. Input Unit: S-1608, Splitter & Power Distributor: S-4000D, S-1608 Input Sens: +4 dBu,

The specifications were measured when Ch1 to Ch16 of S-1608 were assigned as group 1 to 16 of M-48.

Dimensions

67

297

171

* Dimensions are shown in millimeters.

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M-48 specifications

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