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2 Channel Instrument Preamplifier / EQ / DI

Owner’s Manual Rev. A

Grace Design, 4689 Ute Highway, Lyons, CO 80503

303.823.8100 / [email protected]

www.gracedesign.com

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Summary of Contents for FELiX2

Page 1: ...1 2 Channel Instrument Preamplifier EQ DI Owner s Manual Rev A Grace Design 4689 Ute Highway Lyons CO 80503 303 823 8100 info gracedesign com www gracedesign com ...

Page 2: ...n Indoor use only Ordinary Protection This equipment should not be exposed to dripping or splashing Avoid placing objects filled with liquids such as vases or glasses on this equipment Class II Equipment double insulated type Electrical rating 100 240V 50 60Hz 10W Mains supply voltage fluctuations are not to exceed 10 of the nominal supply voltage Pollution Degree 2 Installation Over voltage Categ...

Page 3: ...nels hi and low shelving and full parametric midrange LOW and HIGH shelving controls each have 2 range corner frequency settings via internal jumpers Mid frequency control has two ranges 70 880Hz 670 8kHz 20Hz 1kHz sweepable HPF on both channels can also be set as high Q notch filter A B footswitch for multiple instrument configurations or soloing different pickups Mute tune footswitch mutes all o...

Page 4: ...filter CH1 2 4 Low frequency shelving cut and boost CH1 2 5 Parametric Midrange cut and boost CH1 2 6 Parametric Midrange frequency select CH1 2 7 Parametric Midrange Q factor CH1 2 8 High frequency shelving cut and boost CH1 2 9 Boost level 10 Mix control 11 A B footswitch 12 BOOST footswitch 13 Amp Tuner Headphone output level 14 MUTE TUNE footswitch ...

Page 5: ...switch protector 3 CH1 48V phantom power 4 CH1 phase reverse 5 CH2 phase reverse 6 DIP switch controls 7 1 8 mini headphone jack 8 CH2 variable phase control 8 Connections 8 1 1 4 INSTRUMENTINPUTS CH1 CH2 INPUT 1 This input is for connecting any instrument pickup electret mic or line source to CH1 The connector is a standard TRS 1 4 jack wired tip signal sleeve ground The ring is used only for 12V...

Page 6: ...ing with external effects that have much lower headroom than the Felix 2 The factory setting is 6dB Configuration of internal jumpers is described in detail on page 12 8 5 AMPOUT This output is for sending an unbalanced non transformer isolated output to a stage amp or anywhere else you may need an additional unbalanced signal This output has a level control which is situated on the right side bot...

Page 7: ... activate it with the side panel 48V switch Always remember to turn 48V power ON after connecting your microphone and OFF before disconnecting your microphone Use the top panel CH1 signal clip indicator to properly set the mic level The LED will light green with signal present then will begin to flash red when the channel is 12dB before clipping Occasional red flashes are ok but if the LED is most...

Page 8: ... sounds best If you are using Felix 2 to toggle between two different instruments you probably won t need to mess with their polarity Phase relationships can be very complicated and discrepancies can result in highly accentuated or de accentuated bass response of a blended signal Or it can sound hollowed out and thin or just downright weird Again the rule of thumb here is whatever sounds right is ...

Page 9: ...able ranges the over all range of the mid controls is very wide which enables targeting of specific sonic areas of a multitude of instrument or pickup types GAIN Hz 20 1k 20k MID EQ 0dB 12dB 12dB Q Q factor determines the sharpness of the bandwidth of the frequency being adjusted A higher Q factor setting turning the Q knob further clockwise creates a sharper bandwidth and thus a more targeted sur...

Page 10: ...witch mutes all Felix 2 outputs ISO 1 ISO 2 and AMP except the tuner and headphone outputs This enables you to quickly and easily cut your signal to tune or unplug your instrument without having to have the sound person mute your channel When MUTE tune is active the adjacent LED illuminates RED 9 7 SIDEPANELCONTROLS Felix 2 has a lot going on more than we could fit on the rear and top panels alone...

Page 11: ...there is phase shift between the two sources you should hear them come into phase They will sound more focused and sturdy Adjust this control while listening under headphones or IEMs which allows you to isolate the effect of the control from the direct sound of the instrument This contol may make a huge improvement or it may be barely noticeable Result can vary based on a wide array of variables i...

Page 12: ...dB and HI 17 62dB This is set to LOW at factory J6 and J7 Configures 12V power which can be applied to either channel s tip ring or set to off Set these according to how your microphone instrument is wired This jumper is set to OFF at the factory with the jumper simply pressed down on one pin J15 configures DI output mode when the preamp is in A B mode and DI source switch is set to MIX DUAL ISO m...

Page 13: ... 6dB 16dB INSERT PADS CH1 MIX J19 INSERT SEND CH1 J18 INSERT RET STEREO MONO J2 LOW GAIN HIGH GAIN CH 1 INST GAIN J15 J15 EXCLUSIVE J15 DUAL ISO OUT MODE J25 J3 J26 J13 J11 J31 CH1 LF 125Hz CH1 LF 250Hz PHASE CONTROL ON PHASE CONTROL OFF CH2 LF 125Hz CH2 LF 250Hz CH1 HF 1kHz CH1 HF 2kHz CH2 HF 1kHz CH2 HF 2kHz CH1 BOOST ENABLE CH1 BOOST OFF LOW GAIN HIGH GAIN CH 1 PREAMP GAIN J32 ...

Page 14: ...to FX input standard 1 4 cable Two TS plugs from stereo FX outputs to one TRS plug to return standard Y insert cable Jumper Settings J19 MIX J18 ST Insert operation with FELiX in MIX mode Insert operation with FELiX in A B mode comp out input reverb out input CH1 FX out TS TS tip TRS TS TS tip ring send return comp out input reverb out input global FX TS TS tip TS TS tip return send comp out input...

Page 15: ...struments with pickups or internal mics plug into Ch1 or Ch2 inputs instrument mic vocal mic plugged into mic input 1 external effects routed through the inserts can be configured as follows dual mono different FX for eachg channel mono FX send stereo FX return stereo FX send stereo FX return stage amp fed by amp out monitor mixer recorder workstation yadda fed by DI 2 output Sourced by mix or Ch2...

Page 16: ... CH 2 HPF NOTCH CH2 SIG CLIP INDICATOR FREQ SEL SEL GROUND LIFT INSERT RETURNS TIP RING TIP CH 1 INPUT IMPEDANCE CH 1 12V MIC POWER TIP RING OFF VIA JUMPER CH 2 12V MIC POWER TIP RING OFF VIA JUMPER 12V ON OFF CH 1 LO HI RANGE CH 2 LO HI RANGE TOGGLE MODE INSTERT SENDS ISO2 MIC LINE LEVEL ISO1 MIC LINE LEVEL SIDE PANEL DIP SWITCH TIP RETURN CH 1 RING RETURN CH 2 REAR PANEL TOGGLE SWITCH SIDE PANEL...

Page 17: ...s 150Ω Amp Tuner HeadphoneandInsertOutputs 150Ω SIGNAL PEAKLEDMETER Greenthreshold 10dBu Redthreshold 10dBu MAXIMUMINPUTLEVEL CH1MIC lowgainmode 4dBu CH1MIC highgainmode 1dBu CH1Inst LowGain 18dBu HighGain 4dBu CH2Inst 20 5dBu MAXIMUMOUTPUTLEVEL 100kOhmload 0 1 THD DIOutputs Line 20dBu Mic 6dBu Amp Tuner HeadphoneandInsertOutputs 22dBu HighPassFilter NotchFilter HighPassFilter 20Hz 1kHz 12dB octav...

Page 18: ...e workmanship without charge provided the customer has appropriate proof of purchase and that the product has its original factory serial number In order for Grace Design to provide efficient and timely warranty service it is important that you mail the completed warranty registration card enclosed with all of our products within 10 days of the original date of purchase You may also register your ...

Page 19: ...19 17 ManualRevisions Revision Page Change Date Initials A all Initial release 03 05 2021 edg ...

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