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MDR6 Features
The Samson MDR6, six channel mixer, is a comprehensive, all-in-one solution for live sound, recording, fixed
installation and post production applications. Here are some of its main features:
• Six channels – Two Mic/Line plus two Stereo inputs with mic pre’s.
• Flexible design topology ideal for live sound, recording and post production.
• Unique monitoring and bussing in HDM (HARD DISK MODE) provides a seamless interface with com-
puter based, hard disk recording systems.
• 60 mm audio taper faders on all channels and the master Mix outputs.
• 2 Track To Mix Level control allows you to mix in a CD, DAT, Cassette, Computer Sound Card or Mini
Disk with the channel faders.
• Three-band channel equalizer, +/-15dB at 80Hz, 2.5 KHz and 12KHz provides precise and musical
results in sound shaping.
• An Auxiliary Send for external effects, on stage monitor mix, or headphone mixing.
• Five segment LED Meter with VU ballistics displays the main MIX output.
• High quality, low noise, discrete microphone pre-amplifiers with 48-Volt phantom power, provide
Maximum Dynamic Range and transparent audio.
• Advanced circuit design using discrete components and high quality, low noise op-amps carefully select-
ed at each stage of the signal path.
• Quality built and rugged construction ensure reliable performance from venue to venue and session to
session.
• Three-year extended warranty.
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PAN
0
L R
HF
12K
0
15
10 10
5 5
15
MF
2.5K
15
10 10
5
15
0
5
0
LF
80Hz
0
15
10 10
5
15
5
0
30
5
-26
5
-26
60
+26
60
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MONO
MONO OUT
AUX OUT
LINE IN
AUX RET
LEFT/MONO
RIGHT
CR OUT
LEFT
RIGHT
MIX OUT
LEFT
RIGHT
LINE IN
AUX RETURN
C/ROOM
+PHONES
LEFT RIGHT LEFT RIGHT
2T IN 2T OUT
MIX/2T
PAN
0
L R
HF
12K
0
15
10 10
5 5
15
MF
2.5K
15
10 10
5
15
0
5
0
LF
80Hz
0
15
10 10
5
15
5
0
30
BAL
0
L R
HF
12K
0
15
10 10
5 5
15
MF
2.5K
15
10 10
5
15
0
5
0
LF
80Hz
0
15
10 10
5
15
5
0
BAL
0
L R
HF
12K
0
15
10 10
5 5
15
MF
2.5K
15
10 10
5
15
0
5
0
LF
80Hz
0
15
10 10
5
15
5
0
5
0 10
5
0 10
2TK TO RETURN
5
0 10
5
0 10
AUX
0 10
AUX
0 10
AUX
0 10
AUX
0 10
GAIN
CLIP
GAIN
CLIP
3/L
4/R
5/L
6/R
10
5
0
10
5
20
30
40
10
5
0
10
5
20
30
40
15 15
10
5
0
10
5
20
30
40
10
5
0
10
5
20
30
40
15 15
10
5
0
10
5
20
30
40
10
5
0
10
5
20
30
40
15 15
10
5
0
10
5
20
30
40
10
5
0
10
5
20
30
40
15 15
10
5
0
10
5
20
30
40
10
5
0
10
5
20
30
40
10
5
0
10
5
20
30
40
15 15 15
M A X I M U M D Y N A M I C R A N G E
HARD
DISK
CHANNEL 1 CHANNEL 1 CHANNEL 2 CHANNEL 2 CHANNEL 3/4 CHANNEL 3/4 CHANNEL 5/6 CHANNEL 5/6 L L R R MIX MIX
MIC/LINE 1 MIC/LINE 2 MIC/LINE 3/4 MIC/LINE 5/6
PHONES
MASTER SECTION
MODE
REC REC REC REC MASTER SECTION
PEAK
+6
0
-6
-20
POWER 48V