Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of the Samson PA324 powered mixer! The PA324 is a six channel, 300 Watt powered mixer with built-in, 24 BIT DSP effects. Clean, clear sound repro- duction with dazzling digital effects including Delay, Chorus and lush Reverb, packaged in a rugged enclosure, ensure reliable high quality sound from performance to performance. Optimized for live sound reinforcement and commercial installations, the PA324 is an ideal mixer and power amp solution offering big sound in a compact package.

In these pages, you’ll find a detailed description of the features of the PA324 powered mixer, as well a description of its front and rear panels, step-by-step instructions for its setup and use, and full specifications. You’ll also find a warranty card enclosed—please don’t forget to fill it out and mail it in so that you can receive online technical support and so we can send you updat- ed information about these and other Samson products in the future.

With proper care and adequate air circulation, your PA324 will operate trouble free for many years. We recommend you record your serial number in the space provided below for future reference.

Serial number:

Date of purchase:

Should your unit ever require servicing, a Return Authorization number (RA) must be obtained before shipping your unit to Samson. Without this number, the unit will not be accepted. Please call Samson at 1-800-3SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) for a Return Authorization number prior to shipping your unit. Please retain the original packing materials and if possible, return the unit in the original carton and packing materials.

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PA324 specifications

The Samson PA324 is a powerful and versatile audio mixer designed for both professional and amateur sound engineers. This compact device boasts a range of features that make it suitable for various applications including live performances, studio recordings, and broadcasting.

One of the standout characteristics of the PA324 is its impressive number of inputs. With a total of 24 channels, the mixer accommodates multiple microphones, instruments, and other audio sources, enabling users to mix various signals seamlessly. The PA324 supports both XLR and 1/4-inch TRS connections, providing flexibility and convenience when connecting different devices.

The mixer incorporates high-quality preamps that deliver clean and transparent audio. This is especially important for professional applications where sound clarity is paramount. Users can expect minimal noise and distortion, even when pushing the gain levels. Additionally, the PA324 features a 3-band EQ on each channel, allowing for precise tonal adjustments to tailor the sound to the environment or personal preference.

For added versatility, the PA324 includes built-in digital effects. These effects range from reverbs to delays, enhancing the overall audio experience without the need for external processors. The intuitive interface makes it easy for users to apply and fine-tune these effects on the fly.

Another key feature of the PA324 is its onboard USB interface, which enables direct connection to computers for streaming and recording. This feature is particularly beneficial for podcasters and content creators looking to capture high-quality audio without the hassle of external recording devices.

The mixer is also built for durability, featuring a solid metal chassis that can withstand the rigors of travel and live sound applications. The design includes a clear and accessible layout, making it user-friendly even for those new to audio mixing.

Overall, the Samson PA324 is an exceptional audio mixer that combines robust performance and user-friendly technology. Its extensive input options, quality preamps, integrated effects, and USB connectivity make it an ideal choice for a wide range of audio applications, ensuring that it meets the needs of sound engineers and musicians alike. Whether in a studio or on stage, the PA324 is designed to deliver outstanding audio performance.
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