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Source Mix 18R

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user manual

Summary of Contents for Source Mix 18R

Page 1: ...Source Mix 18R mixer user manual ...

Page 2: ...Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans Thomann Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone 49 0 9546 9223 0 E mail info thomann de Internet www thomann de 09 07 2018 ID 427376 ...

Page 3: ...Notational conventions 6 1 3 Symbols and signal words 6 2 Safety instructions 8 3 Features 12 4 Installation 13 5 Connections and controls 15 6 Technical specifications 20 7 Plug and connection assignment 22 8 Protecting the environment 25 Table of contents Source Mix 18R 3 ...

Page 4: ...uctions and all other instructions Keep the manual for future reference Make sure that it is available to all those using the device If you sell the unit please make sure that the buyer also receives this manual Our products are subject to a process of continuous development Thus they are subject to change General information mixer 4 ...

Page 5: ...d search Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of interest for you quickly Online guides Our online guides provide detailed information on technical basics and terms Personal consultation For personal consultation please contact our technical hotline Service If you have any problems with the device the customer service will gladly assist you General information Sourc...

Page 6: ...ings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics Examples VOLUME control Mono button 1 3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual Letterings General information mixer 6 ...

Page 7: ...esult in death or serious injury if it is not avoided NOTICE This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided Warning signs Type of danger Warning high voltage Warning danger zone General information Source Mix 18R 7 ...

Page 8: ...sidered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use This device may be used only by persons with sufficient physical sensorial and intellectual abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience Other persons may use this device only if they are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsi...

Page 9: ...ike from the unit They could swallow the pieces and choke Never let children unattended use electrical devices DANGER Electric shock caused by high voltages inside Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present Never remove any covers There are no user serviceable parts inside Do not use the device if covers protectors or optical components are missing or damaged Safety Safet...

Page 10: ...plug Do not modify the mains cable or the plug Failure to do so could result in electric shock death or fire If in doubt seek advice from a regis tered electrician NOTICE Risk of fire Do not block areas of ventilation Do not install the device near any direct heat source Keep the device away from naked flames Safety instructions mixer 10 ...

Page 11: ...ecting the device ensure that the input voltage AC outlet matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual current circuit breaker Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire Saf...

Page 12: ...lume and tone controls each with XLR and 1 4 phone sockets n Line output n Pre fader output and AUX input allow multiple devices to be connected in series n Phantom power switchable per channel n solid metal housing 19 rack mountable 1 RU Features mixer 12 ...

Page 13: ...tion damage before using the unit Keep the equipment packaging To fully protect the device against vibration dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage respectively Create all connections while the device is off Use the shortest possible high quality cables for all connections Take care when running...

Page 14: ...The unit has been designed for rack mounting in a standard 19 inch rack it occupies one rack unit Rack mounting Installation mixer 14 ...

Page 15: ...5 Connections and controls Front panel Connections and controls Source Mix 18R 15 ...

Page 16: ...R VOL Overall volume control 3 8 1 Controls for the eight input channels n TONE Tone control for the respective channel The 0 position corresponds to the neutral position n VOLUME Level control for the respective channel n The LED indicates that a signal is present at the respective input Connections and controls mixer 16 ...

Page 17: ...Rear panel Connections and controls Source Mix 18R 17 ...

Page 18: ...power leads to damage to the device if unbalanced cables are connected Only switch on phantom power while exclusively balanced cables are connected 6 AUX BUS IN Signal input for the series connection of several mixers designed as RCA socket 7 POWER INPUT IEC chassis plug for operating voltage supply with fuse holder Should the fuse have blown disconnect the unit from the power supply and replace t...

Page 19: ... mixer designed as RCA socket The level of this output is not affected by the overall volume control 9 MAIN OUT Signal output for connecting an amplifier or powered speaker box designed as 1 4 phone socket Connections and controls Source Mix 18R 19 ...

Page 20: ...ut impedance Mic Line XLR connectors balanced 600 Ω 1 4 phone socket unbalanced 50 kΩ Input impedance Aux Bus RCA socket 10 kΩ Total harmonic distortion THD 0 003 Signal to noise ratio 106 dB Common mode rejection Mic 52 dB Gain Mic 55 dB Line 26 dB Tone control 20 dB Output level max 17 dBV Technical specifications mixer 20 ...

Page 21: ...ut impedance 51 Ω Phantom power 12 V Operating supply voltage 230 V 50 Hz Fuse 5 mm 20 mm 500 mA 250 V slow blow Dimensions W H D 482 mm 44 mm 125 mm Weight 2 2 kg Technical specifications Source Mix 18R 21 ...

Page 22: ...onductors one core plus shielding are typical representatives of the unbalanced transmission One conductor is ground and shielding while the signal is trans mitted through the core Unbalanced transmission is susceptible to electromagnetic interference especially at low levels such as microphone signals and when using long cables In a professional environment therefore the balanced transmission is ...

Page 23: ...nterfering signal is completely neutralized The result is a pure signal without any noise inter ference 1 Signal 2 Ground shielding 1 Signal in phase 2 Signal out of phase 3 Ground 1 4 TS phone plug mono unbalanced 1 4 TRS phone plug mono bal anced Plug and connection assignment Source Mix 18R 23 ...

Page 24: ...shielding 2 Signal in phase 3 Signal out of phase Drawing and table indicate the pin assignment of an RCA plug 1 Signal 2 Ground shielding XLR plug balanced RCA connection Plug and connection assignment mixer 24 ...

Page 25: ...he notes and markings on the packaging This product is subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive WEEE in its currently valid version Do not dispose with your normal household waste Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility When discarding the device comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your c...

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