The operating menu

Display example when compressor is switched off

Display example when compressor is switched on

XX Press the MENU jog dial to open the compressor for the selected input.

XX Turn the MENU jog dial to switch the compressor for the selected input on or off.

The dotted area in the TH slider displays the level of the audio signal.

XX Configure the compressor using the jog dials that are assigned the following functions:

Jog dial

Action

Function

SLOT 3

 

Adjusts the compressor threshold (TH)

USB

 

Adjusts the compressor ratio (RATIO)

Setting recommendations for the compressor

XX Press the MENU jog dial to store your settings.

Use as ...

To ...

Ratio

Gain reduction

... leveler

... compensate for

1.2 to 2

The rain reduction

 

volume differences, e.g.

 

should be between

 

due to different talking

 

0 - 6 dB.

 

distances to the mic or

 

 

 

different speakers

 

 

... peak limiter

... compensate for

4 to 10

Normally, filesthere

 

sudden signal peaks, e.g.

 

should be no gain

 

due to throat-clearing or

 

reduction.

 

touching the sound inlet

 

 

 

basket

 

 

XX First, set the threshold to +6 dB.

XX Make the desired ratio settings according to the table.

XX During operation, slowly lower the threshold until the desired acoustic effect is achieved.

A gain reduction of more than 10 dB can cause an increased susceptibility to feedback. This is why the gain reduction should be continuously monitored, and, if necessary, adjusted during operation.

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Sennheiser LSP 500 PRO instruction manual Adjusts the compressor ratio Ratio

LSP 500 PRO specifications

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