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MQX-2310 MQX-1310 MQX-2150 Graphic Equalizer Operating Manual ASHL Y AUDIO INC. 847 Holt Road W ebster , NY 14580-9103 Phone: (716) 872-0010 T oll-Free: (800) 828-6308 Fax: (716) 872-0739 Internet: http://www .ashly .com/ MQX 2 310 Ste reo 31 B a nd Graphi c Equal i ze r +15(+6) +1 0 +5 0 -5 -1 0 -15(-6) 0 +2 +4 +6 -3 -9 - Sig .
2 Operating Manual - MQX-2310, MQX-1310, and MQX-2150 Graphic Equalizer T abl e Of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 UNP ACKING . . . . . . . . . .
3 Operating Manual - MQX-2310, MQX-1310, and MQX-2150 Graphic Equalizer 1. INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of an Ashly MQX series graphic equalizer . The MQX series follows our popular GQX equalizers with the same quality you expect from Ashly , only in a smaller package.
4 Operating Manual - MQX-2310, MQX-1310, and MQX-2150 Graphic Equalizer 5. CONTROLS 5.1 Equalization The individual equalization faders adjust the boost or cut at each filter frequency . There are 31 of these faders per channel on the MQX-1310 and MQX- 2310 third octave models, and 15 faders per channel on the MQX-2150 two-thirds octave model.
5 Operating Manual - MQX-2310, MQX-1310, and MQX-2150 Graphic Equalizer 5.5 High-Pass Filter The high-pass filter can be used to supplement the frequency response achieved by the bandpass filters. It’ s function is to “roll off” low end response to eliminate subsonic interference like wind noise, floor rumble, and boomy microphone pops.
6 Operating Manual - MQX-2310, MQX-1310, and MQX-2150 Graphic Equalizer 6. CONNECTIONS AND CABLES 6.1 Balanced vs. Unbalanced Audio Connections Balanced signal connections are preferred in pro audio applications because of their improved immunity to induced hum and noise.
7 Operating Manual - MQX-2310, MQX-1310, and MQX-2150 Graphic Equalizer 6.3 Grounding The terminal strip has two ground connections, one for input ground and one for chassis ground. The equalizer is shipped with a jumper strap connecting these two grounds.
8 Operating Manual - MQX-2310, MQX-1310, and MQX-2150 Graphic Equalizer 7 . TYPICAL APPLICA TIONS 7.1General T one Control The graphic equalizer is a very useful device for general tone shaping because it is intuitive and easy to adjust.
9 Operating Manual - MQX-2310, MQX-1310, and MQX-2150 Graphic Equalizer when this filter type is combined with a potentiometer to adjust the equalization, the resistance of this pot af fects the “Q” of the filter so that a little equalization produces a much broader curve than a lot of equalization.
10 Operating Manual - MQX-2310, MQX-1310, and MQX-2150 Graphic Equalizer 10. DIMENSIONS Fig ure 1 0. 1: Dimens iona l Dra wing s f or M QX E q ual iz ers ( MQX-21 50 N ot Sho wn).
11 Operating Manual - MQX-2310, MQX-1310, and MQX-2150 Graphic Equalizer 1 1. SPECIFICA TIONS Model MQX2150 MQX1310 MQX2310 Input T ype . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Active Balanced . . . . . . . . . . Active Balanced . . . . . . . . . . Active Balanced Impedance .
12 Operating Manual - MQX-2310, MQX-1310, and MQX-2150 Graphic Equalizer 12. W ARRANTY INFORMA TION Thank you for your expression of confidence in Ashly products. The unit you have just purchased is protected by a five-year warranty . T o establish the warranty , be sure to fill out and mail the warranty card attached to your product.
13 Operating Manual - MQX-2310, MQX-1310, and MQX-2150 Graphic Equalizer 13. SCHEMA TICS Schematic Diagram: MQX-2150.
14 Operating Manual - MQX-2310, MQX-1310, and MQX-2150 Graphic Equalizer Schematic Diagram: MQX-1310, MQX-2310.
15 Operating Manual - MQX-2310, MQX-1310, and MQX-2150 Graphic Equalizer.
Printed in USA 1/97 MQX Rev 1 Operating Manual - MQX-2310, MQX-1310, and MQX-2150 Graphic Equalizer ASHL Y AUDIO INC. 847 Holt Road W ebster , NY 14580-9103 Phone: (716) 872-0010 Fax: (716) 872-0739 T oll Free (800) 828-6308 Internet: http://www .ashly .
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