OUTPUT PANEL
TIP = OUT RING = IN
The input and output jacks that cor-SUBMASTER INSERT
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respond to most of the functions in the
Output Panel are, logically, located in
AUX SEND
the jack panel directly above the Output123456
Panel. The 8YBus outputs to tape (and
LR
MAIN
the inputs from tape) are located on the(MONO) (MONO)(MONO)(MONO)(MONO)(MONO)INSERT
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rear panel.
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Submaster InsertsRRRRRRRM OUTPUT
At the top of the panel are the eightLR
Submaster Insert jacks (1). TheseAUX RETURNMAIN MIX(MONO)(MONO)
patch points allow you to insert a serial
LRLRLRLR
processing device (such as a compres-2-TRACKEXTERNALSTUDIOMIX-B
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sor or an equalizer) into any of the
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8YBus submaster circuits. See Appen-
dix A for more details on using external
processing.
The insert point is after the summing amplifier,
right return inputs and end up centered in your ste-
but before the fader. Like the Channel Insert
reo image. When a jack is plugged into the Right
points, the connectors are 1/4" TRS jacks, wired
input of the return, this mono feature is disabled: the
unbalanced with the output or send signal on the
left input is fed to the left return, and the right input
tip, the input or return signal on the ring, and the
is fed to the right return.
sleeve common or ground.
NOTE: These inserts can be used as pre-faderMain Inserts
direct outs, using an unbalanced (TS) 1/4� plug in
On the upper right of the panel are two Main In-
these two ways:
sert jacks (4). These patch points allow you to insert
Y Plugs are inserted just to the FIRST click.
a serial processing device, such as a compressor or
There is no interruption of the signal; OR
an equalizer, into the Main L/R Mix. See Section 4 for
Y Plugs are inserted all the way in to themore details on using external processing.
SECOND click.This interrupts the signalThe Main InsertOs insert point (try saying that fast
and routes it ONLY to the device youOrethree times backward) is after the summing ampli-
sending to.fier but before the master fader. Like the Submaster
Insert points, the connectors are 1/4" TRS jacks,
AUX Sends
wired unbalanced with the output or send signal on
The six AUX Sends (2) appear as six 1/4" jacks inthe tip, the input or return signal on the ring, and the
a row, just underneath the Sub Inserts.sleeve common or ground.
AUX Sends 1 and 2 are balanced TRS outputs,
wired tip to high (+), ring to low (�), and sleeve toControl Room Output
ground. AUX Sends 1 and 2 are designed so thatThe two Control Room Output jacks (5) carry the
1/4" unbalanced TS phone plugs can also be used,signal for the Control Room speakers. They are 1/4"
with no loss of level. AUX Sends 3 through 6 are un-unbalanced, wired tip high, ring and sleeve ground.
balanced, with the tip high (+) and ring and sleeveNominal level is +4dBu. This is where you connect
tied together as ground. Nominal level is +4dBu.your control room monitor amplifier inputs.
AUX Returns
The AUX Returns (3) are stereo, with a L&R in-
put for each return channel. Inputs are 1/4"
unbalanced jacks, nominal level (+4dBu).
One special feature: The Left input jack to each
return is also labeled OMONO.� If you have only one
return signal, plugging it into the OMONO/L� jack only
will cause it to be connected to both the left and
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