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R-506  

Dual/Mono Band VCA Compressor  

 

 

 

User Manual 

Issue 0.1 

REAL Innovation

R 506

AUDIO

SINGLE

Fx10

Hz

X-OVER

SIDE LO CUT

GR / VU

DUAL

ON

OFF

+20

+12

+12

0

0

1

1

+5

0

-20

-20

300

200

500

400

100

150

S

S

S

S

MODE

ATT

ATT

REL

THR

THR

RATIO

RATIO

REL

F

F

F

F

50

LINK

SIDE

DRY

LO

WET

HI

HI

LO

VU

OUT

ON

Summary of Contents for R-506

Page 1: ...ual Issue 0 1 REAL Innovation R 506 AUDIO SINGLE Fx10 Hz X OVER SIDE LO CUT GR VU DUAL ON OFF 20 12 12 0 0 1 1 5 0 20 20 300 200 500 400 100 150 S S S S MODE ATT ATT REL THR THR RATIO RATIO REL F F F...

Page 2: ...trical storms Do not place the instrument in an unstable position where it might accidentally fall over Before moving the instrument remove all connected cables When setting up the product make sure t...

Page 3: ...stems and related documentation In any case we reserve the right to change the specifications without notice but in the respect to the current legislation Disclaimer The information contained in this...

Page 4: ...REL EASE SWITCH HI AND LO BAND 7 ATT ACK SWITCH HI AND LO BAND 8 OFF ON x10 SWITCH 8 CROSSOVER FREQUENCY KNOB 8 LINK JACK 3 5 mm STEREO jack 8 SIDE JACK 3 5 mm stereo jack 8 True BY pass ON switch LED...

Page 5: ...I Compression LO output level Side Chain External input Side chain stereo link input True by pass function The R 506 provides four operative modes 1 Single band compressor full band on the envelope de...

Page 6: ...enclosure Be sure that the rear edge connector on the R 506 module mates correctly with the edge connector of the 500 series enclosure Replace the 2 fastening screws through the top bottom holes in t...

Page 7: ...sualize the compression factor on the LO channel Select VU to visualize the level at the output of the compressor When the compressor is bypassed the VU meter is able to measure the input signal level...

Page 8: ...JACK The link Jack is used to link two R 506 units In this way two R 506 can be linked for stereo compression The left channel in the first unit is sent via the link cable to the second unit right ch...

Page 9: ...n be user defined by an internal dip switch Four possibilities are provided DP1 DP2 Function OFF OFF The side chain are controlled by the corresponding crossover output ON OFF The LO side chain is con...

Page 10: ...in section of the compressor can be controlled by an external signal In this way the user can build the side chain signal by using external units for example a multiband equalizer controlled by the sa...

Page 11: ...X A Front Panel FIG 1 R 506 Front Panel R 506 AUDIO SINGLE Fx10 Hz X OVER SIDE LO CUT GR VU DUAL ON OFF 20 12 12 0 0 1 1 5 0 20 20 300 200 500 400 100 150 S S S S MODE ATT ATT REL THR THR RATIO RATIO...

Page 12: ...k panel On the back panel 1 1 2 2 3 3 1 Ground 1 Ground 2 PHASE 2 PHASE 3 PHASE 3 PHASE disconnect pin 3 Unbalanced line Balanced line only To use unbalanced lines Unbalanced line Balanced line Can be...

Page 13: ...06 User Manual Issue 0 1 Page 13 APPENDIX C 500 series module edge connector FIG 3 500 Series module edge connector OUT IN IN 16 V 16 V 48 V GROUND GROUND 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 1 GROUND OU...

Page 14: ...HI and LO three positions slow mid fast Mode switch dual band mono band dry mono band with side chain controlled by a variable cut off frequency LO cut filter Crossover frequency Metering selection s...

Page 15: ...ARREL Audio R 506 User Manual Issue 0 1 Page 15...

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