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BBE 482i manual

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     482i SONIC MAXIMIZER User Guide and Reference Manual[...]

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    2 For your protection, please read these safety instructions completely before operating the appliance, and keep this manual for future reference. C a r e f u l l y o b s e r v e a l l w a r n i n g s , p r e c a u t i o n s a n d i n s t r u c t i o n s o n t h e a p p l i a n c e a n d described in the operating instructions supplied with the app[...]

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    3 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safeguards ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 2 BBE Process Explained …………………………………………………………………………………………… 3 Product Description ………………………………………?[...]

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    4 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The BBE 482i is a dual channel, single rack space device for use in -l0dBu line level applications. For each channel there are one pair of Lo Contour and Process knobs plus a 5 segment LED output level meter . A single function button switches the BBE process on or off in both channels, which is useful for comparing the proces[...]

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    FRONT P ANEL CONTROLS LED DISPLA Y : The LED display is used to indicate the output signal level of the BBE 482i. Each number on the front panel corresponds to the output signal level, measured in decibels. Example: The “0” indicates a 0dBu signal level, “-6” refers to -6dBu, and so on. Once an input signal level has been established, incre[...]

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    6 REAR P ANEL CONNECTIONS AC POWER CORD INLET : Plugs into AC power receptacle. U.S., Canada and Japan Models, 100-120V ac, 50/60Hz. All other models, 220~240V ac, 50/60Hz. FUSE: Insert a at blade screwdriver into the fuse holder located in the bottom portion of the AC Power Cord inlet. Carefully pry the fuse holder free from its compartment to [...]

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    MAIN OUTPUTS POWER AMP 7 LIVE APPLICA TION: NON-POWERED MIXER Connect the BBE 482i to the output of the mixing console. The output of the BBE will drive either a crossover or a power amplier directly .[...]

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    8 LIVE APPLICA TION: POWERED MIXER PWR AMP IN PRE AMP OUT MAIN OUT TIP/RING/SLEEVE (TRS) INSERT POINT ON MAIN OR INDIVIDUAL CHANNELS There are a couple of ways to congure the BBE 482i into a powered mixer . The ideal method would be into “Pre-Amp Out/Power Amp In” section of the console. If your console does not have this option, use the mai[...]

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    9 MUL TI-TRACK T APE RECORDER OR DA W INPUT KEYBOARD OR OTHER INSTRUMENT MIXER RECORDING The BBE 482i can be utilized in the recording studio on individual instrument s of on groups on instruments to improve the sound quality .[...]

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    MASTERING DECK - DA T , CASSETTE, REEL-TO-REEL, DA W , ETC. MUL TI-TRACK RECORDER - CASSETTE, REEL-TO-REEL, DA W MIXER MASTERING OR DUBBING Use the BBE 482i for mastering the recording. Even if the BBE Process has been used on indi - vidual tracks, an improvement on the total mix will be noticed. 10[...]

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    1 1 INDIVIDU AL INSTRUMENTS POWER AMP MAIN OUTPUTS INSTRUMENT PREAMP Use the BBE 482i in the effects loop or the main output of a guitar preamp. For keyboards, the output of the sub-mixer will be the ideal location.[...]

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    12 SOUND CONTRA CT ORS P AGING/MUSIC PREAMP POWER AMP The BBE 482i will accept the output level of most sound contractor type mixers.[...]

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    MAIN OUTPUTS POWER AMP DJ APPLICA TION Connect the BBE 482i into the processor loop of a pre-amplier/mixer and hear the music come alive! 13[...]

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    14 SPECIFICA TIONS F r equenc y R esponse process mode Program controlled bypass mode 10Hz to 50kHz +/-0.5dBu, -10dBu input THD process mode less than 0.025% at -10dBu input, 20-20kHz bypass mode less than 0.002% at -l0dBu input, 20-20kHz Maximum Output +18dBu (may vary due to control settings) Input Impedance 47k Ohms, unbalanced 1/4” phone jack[...]

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    15 SERVICE We recommend that if at all possible, a BBE Sonic Maximizer which requires service be sent to our facility in Huntington Beach, California. W e request that a “RETURN AUTHORIZA TION” be issued by the dealer from whom you purchased the unit. If this is not possible, call BBE Sound, Inc. directly at (714) 897-6766, exten - sion 1 16 to[...]

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    5381 Production Drive Huntington Beach, CA 92649 714-897-6766 • F AX 714-896-0736 www .bbesound.com covered by U.S. Patent 5,736,897 and other U.S. and foreign patents pending. BBE is the registered trademark of BBE Sound, Inc. rev .4 9-2010 • B B E • F I V E Y E A R L I M I T E D W A R R A N T Y 5 5 [...]