Mixing Consoles

This is where the signal enters the console and can be brought up to a good level.

• Input Section

• Output Section

• Bus

• Auxiliary

What two inputs are typically found in the input section?

• Mic, Line

• Mic, Bannana

• Line, Speakon

• Mic, Speakon

A low level signal that has to be amplified quite alot

• Line

• Mic

• Aux

• Bus

The LED's on the this portion picture what? They are helpful to check and monitor the signals level so that you can easily spot clipping or signals that are possibly too soft.

• The EQ

• The Compression

• The Meters

• The Sends

What kind of power do you need for condenser mics or powered dynamic mics?

• Opera

• Ghost

• Phantom

• Royce

How many Volts is Phantom Power

• +48V

• +42V

• +28V

• +44V

What switch changes the input circuitry from the mic input to the instrument input

• INST

• PAD

• PHASE

• FLIP

The switch that attenuates the signal down. This can be helpful when dealing with very loud sounds. usually attenuates signal down -10dB or -20dB

• INST

• PAD

• PHASE

• FLIP

This switch inverts the signal phase-angle 180 degrees. This could prevent phase problems and cancellation.

• INST

• PAD

• PHASE

• FLIP

This switch allows you to toggle between the mic signal and the line signal in the channel, and allows the line level output to be controlled with the channels fader.

• INST

• PAD

• PHASE

• FLIP