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DX500

Professional DJ mixer with a total of 6 stereo sources on 3 dual-input channels

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Internal 12 second digital sampler with loop function offers you new creative possibilities

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High class microphone input with peak indicator

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High precision phono pre-amps for bass power and crystal clean sound

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Ultra-musical 3-band EQ with Kill switches for each band gives you all the creative power

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Ultra-low noise design comparable to studio grade consoles

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Replaceable and ultra-high quality Panasonic crossfader guarantees 200.000 lifecycles

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Large Punch buttons at the crossfader - your big plus for creative mixing!

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PFL switches with status LEDs on all channels

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A Balance control allows you to blend between Main and PFL on the phones section

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External effect facility with send and return

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Additional, adjustable Zone output allows you to control the level of a monitor or secondary area

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Main outputs on professional balanced gold-plated XLR and on RCA connectors for parallel recording

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High precision 12-digit LED VU meters

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High-quality 60 mm Panasonic channel faders as found in professional recording consoles

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Rugged external power supply ensures maximum signal integrity

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Top quality components ensure superb audio performance and maximum endurance

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Super-rugged construction ensures long life, even under the most demanding conditions

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Manufactured under the stringent ISO9000 management system

Summary of Contents for Promixer DX 500

Page 1: ...1 E D PRO MIXER DX500 Version 1 0 July 1998 User s Manual Bedienungsanleitung www behringer de...

Page 2: ...t PRO MIXER DX500 Type designation and if applicable Article No which refers to this declaration is in accordance with the following standards or standardized documents x EN 60065 x EN 61000 3 2 x EN...

Page 3: ...air through the ventilation openings Heat The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliance including amplifiers that produce heat Pow...

Page 4: ...4 BLOCK DIAGRAM...

Page 5: ...reative mixing s PFL switches with status LEDs on all channels s A Balance control allows you to blend between Main and PFL on the phones section s External effect facility with send and return s Addi...

Page 6: ...he BEHRINGER family With your highly competent suggestions for new products you ve greatly contributed to shaping our company and making it successful In return we guarantee you uncompromising quality...

Page 7: ...g 10 3 2 1 Quick way 10 3 2 2 Gain setting by using PFL 10 3 3 Equalizer 11 4 MASTER SECTION 11 4 1 Output 11 4 2 Cross fader 11 4 3 Transforming with Punch 11 4 4 Effects loop 12 4 5 Outputs 12 5 PFL...

Page 8: ...peakers Check that there is no signal going through the DX500 when the amps are switched on in order to avoid any sudden volume surges Best turn down all output faders and rotary controls first This m...

Page 9: ...rating limits of the op amps themselves thanks to our generous 30 W external power supply unit Please connect the PSU with the PRO MIXER DX500 PSU connector on the rear panel of your mixer and turn it...

Page 10: ...and the sampler for creative DJ work or a mono DJ mic and two stereo music sources Only the phono and mic inputs are device specific being matched exactly to your cartridge or mic response 3 2 Gain s...

Page 11: ...gended ULTRA HIGH QUALITY FADER When set fully to the left only Channel 2 is heard in the mix and vice versa We know how much you rely on the cross fader for mixing For this reason we have ensured tha...

Page 12: ...with MAIN additionally being available on professional balanced XLR type connectors Level to these outputs is controlled by a pair of rotary controls marked MAIN OUT and ZONE OUT top right on the top...

Page 13: ...depressed is in addition to being sent to the bargraph meters and headphones output sent to the input of the sampler In RECORD mode the sampler is primed to begin recording once the big START STOP key...

Page 14: ...nd sleeve ground screen Phones 1 4 jack socket tip left signal ring right signal and sleeve ground screen Please ensure that only qualified persons install and operate the PRO MIXER DX500 During insta...

Page 15: ...their cable and plug already assembled but if you have to do it yourself some time this is how It is also possible in a crisis situation to tap this signal for use as a parallel feed for a line level...

Page 16: ...and bass intelligibility Expander see Noise Gate Fader linear potentiometer with logarithmic response Feedback howlround unstable circuit e g mic speaker input output where a signal is able to return...

Page 17: ...or program for recording and playing back sounds e g tape hard disk Regeneration see Feedback Resonance fast feedback Reverb device or program for adding reverb Route signal path RPM Revolutions Per...

Page 18: ...18 Transient a transitory extreme rise in signal level Trimpot variable gain potentiometer Varispeed control for varying playback speed Wet signal mix signal with effects added 8 GLOSSARY...

Page 19: ...nch 0 dB max 10 dB gain Effect send Cinch 6 dB SAMPLER Sample frequency 16 kHz speed control at 100 Quantization 4 bit ADPCM POWER SUPPLY Mains Voltages USA Canada 120 V AC 60 Hz PSU MXUL 2 U K Austra...

Page 20: ...tle the buyer to claim consequential damages In no event shall the liability of BEHRINGER INTERNA TIONAL exceed the invoiced value of the product 7 OTHER WARRANTY RIGHTS This warranty does not exclude...

Page 21: ...DX500 REAR PANEL...

Page 22: ...DX500 FRONT PANEL...

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