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Summary of Contents for ProCast SST

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Page 3: ...Miktek LLC Nashville TN USA tel 615 250 2434 fax 615 346 9298 2009 2014 All Rights Reserved Miktek LLC Printed April 2014 v1 1 www miktekaudio com PRINTED IN CHINA...

Page 4: ...MAC OS X 5 Getting Started with Windows 6 ProCast SST Quick Start 9 10 Operating the ProCast SST 11 16 Connecting LINE Instrument level signals 11 Selecting the Inputs 12 Setting a Good Signal Level...

Page 5: ...ideal choice for home recordist singer songwriters and of course podcasters If you re serious about home recording or podcasting you need the ProCast SST The ProCast SST is perfect for recording your...

Page 6: ...just about any other line level or instrument signal 60mm Input fader controls with backlit Mute switches and Peak LEDs make it easy to set the proper clean signal when recording with the mic or line...

Page 7: ...elect the external microphone or rear panel line input 7 Channel 2 Input MUTE Push switch used to turn off the Channel 1 input 8 Channel 1 CLIP LED The Power Clip LED lights red when the input signal...

Page 8: ...annel 2 LINE Input Instrument Input on 1 4 inch 6 35mm input jack for connecting instru ments in mono like electric guitar and bass guitar or the left side of a stereo line level signal like those fro...

Page 9: ...pple Menu 3 Next open the Sound preference 4 Now click in the Input tab and select Miktek ProCast You may notice that the Volume slider sets itself to the full level This will allow you to have full r...

Page 10: ...d and adjust system volume 5 To use the ProCast SST as your default input output device for system sounds and programs like Sound Recorder ensure that it is set for playback and recording in the Audio...

Page 11: ...e Rates and Bit Depth on Apple Macintosh You can select the sample rate and Bit depth in the Audio MIDI Setup utility located in the Utilities folder 1 From the desktop select menu GO then Utilities t...

Page 12: ...devices 7 Click on Properties and select the Advanced tab 8 Set the sample rate from the Default Format pull down menu 9 Now set the Output by going to your computer s control panel and from there sel...

Page 13: ...rols off by pushing the faders all the way down 3 Position the ProCast SST s microphone towards the vocalist about 4 to 6 inches away Since the SST s microphone is an end address unidirectional type b...

Page 14: ...Miktek ProCast for the input and outputs 12 Set up two mono tracks in your DAW for the vocal and guitar track Then select Miktek ProCast mono left for the vocal track and select Miktek ProCast mono ri...

Page 15: ...nser microphone be sure to see the following section on Phantom power Using Phantom Power It is possible to use an external condenser microphone like the Miktek C1 C5 or PM5 on Channel 2 thanks to the...

Page 16: ...l You can adjust the ProCast SST s internal analog input gain stage by using the ProCast SST s LINE and MIC level faders The purpose of the level or gain controls are to optimize the amount of good si...

Page 17: ...rded and whether or not you re using the DAW s effects this can take a few to several milliseconds A delay of several milliseconds can sometimes make it hard for a musician to play on time To solve th...

Page 18: ...hear the CPU playback at a very low volume IMPORTANT NOTE If you have studio monitors connected to the MONITOR 2 outputs be careful to lower the MON 2 level control or turn it all the way off to avoi...

Page 19: ...ement of your ProCast SST and how it is positioned for the instrument or vocalist that you are miking Most microphones not omni but especially unidirectional or cardioid microphones exhibit a phenomen...

Page 20: ...ard High Pass or low cut filter which when engaged will reduce the response of the bass frequencies The knee the frequency where the roll off starts of the Hi Pass is set at 100 Hz and the roll off oc...

Page 21: ...ant When miking a standard steel string acoustic a good place to start is with the microphone positioned pointing towards the end of the fingerboard at a distance of about 6 inches to 2 feet away from...

Page 22: ...harged condenser Diaphragm thickness 3 microns Frequency Response 20 16000 HZ Sensitivity 40 3dB Pa SPL 132 dB Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice ProCast SST Typical Fr...

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