Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 800R Mackie
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OWNER’S MANUAL PREMIUM EIGHT CHANNEL MICROPHONE PREAMP w/192 kHz DIGIT AL OUTPUT.
2 ONYX 800R ONYX 800R 1. Read these instuctions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’ s instructions.
Part No. 0008666 Rev . A 4/04 ©2004 LOUD T echnologies Inc. All Rights Reserved. 3 Owner’ s Manual Owner’ s Manual Don’t forget to visit our website at www .mackie.com for more information about this and other Mackie products. T able of Contents Intr oduction .
4 ONYX 800R ONYX 800R Introduction Thank you for choosing a Mackie Onyx 800R eight- channel professional microphone preamplifi er . The Onyx Series of mixers and microphone preamps ar e designed for .
5 Owner’ s Manual Owner’ s Manual Getting Started READ THIS P AGE!! Even if you’re one of those people who never reads manuals, all we ask is that you read this page now befor e you begin using the Onyx 800R. Y ou’ll be glad you did! Zero the Controls 1.
6 ONYX 800R ONYX 800R SIDE MID OPTICAL OUT 88.2/ 96kHz 176.4/ 192k Hz 44.1/48kHz 1-8 1-8 1-4 5-8 1-2 3-4 ANALOG MICROPHONE PREAMP WITH 192kHz DIGITAL OUTPUT BALANCED LINE LEVEL INPUT BALANCED LINE LEV.
7 Owner’ s Manual Owner’ s Manual Onyx 800R Multitrac k Recording with a P or tastudio (Trac king) SIDE MID OPTICAL OUT 88.2/ 96kHz 176.4/ 192k Hz 44.
8 ONYX 800R ONYX 800R SIDE MID OPTICAL OUT 88.2/ 96kHz 176.4/ 192kH z 44.1/48kHz 1-8 1-8 1-4 5-8 1-2 3-4 ANALOG MICROPHONE PREAMP WITH 192kHz DIGITAL OUTPUT BALANCED LINE LEVEL INPUT BALANCED LINE LEV.
9 Owner’ s Manual Owner ’ s Manual Onyx 800R Liv e Mixing SIDE MID OPTICAL OUT 88.2/ 96kHz 176.4/ 192kH z 44.1/48kHz 1-8 1-8 1-4 5-8 1-2 3-4 ANALOG MICROPHONE PREAMP WITH 192kHz DIGITAL OUTPUT BAL.
10 ONYX 800R ONYX 800R Onyx 8 0 0R Features Front Panel There ar e eight channels in the Onyx 800R. They all share the same featur es with the exceptions that channels 1 and 2 have an impedance select.
11 Owner’ s Manual Owner ’ s Manual 6. 48V Phantom P ow er Switch Most professional condenser microphones requir e phantom power , which is a low-curr ent DC voltage delivered to the microphone on pins 2 and 3 of the XLR microphone connector . Push in the 48V button if your microphone needs phantom power .
12 ONYX 800R ONYX 800R Rear Panel The rear panel is wher e you make all your analog and digital audio connections to the Onyx 800R (except for the high-impedance instrument jacks on the front). 14. MIC Inputs These are female XLR connectors, which accept a balanced microphone input from almost any type of microphone.
13 Owner’ s Manual Owner’ s Manual SIDE MID OPTICAL OUT 88.2/ 96kHz 176.4/ 192 kHz 44.1/48kHz 1-8 1-8 1-4 5-8 1-2 3-4 ANALOG MICROPHONE PREAMP WITH 192kHz DIGITAL OUTPUT BALANCED LINE LEVEL INPUT .
14 ONYX 800R ONYX 800R SIDE MID OPTICAL OUT 88.2/ 96kHz 176.4/ 192 kHz 44.1/48kHz 1-8 1-8 1-4 5-8 1-2 3-4 ANALOG MICROPHONE PREAMP WITH 192kHz DIGITAL OUTPUT BALANCED LINE LEVEL INPUT BALANCED LINE LE.
15 Owner’ s Manual Owner ’ s Manual 24. DUAL WIRE /SINGLE WIRE Swit ch The original AES/EBU speci fi cation (IEC958 T ype 1) provides for carrying two channels of digital audio at resolutions up to 24-bit at 48 kHz.
16 ONYX 800R ONYX 800R Appendix A: Ser vice Information Bad Output • If it ’ s the BALANCED LINE LEVEL OUTPUT [17], make sure the DB25 connector is corr ectly wir ed (see Appendix B: Connections).
17 Owner’ s Manual Owner ’ s Manual Repair Service for Mackie products is available at our galactic headquarters, located in sunny W oodinville, W ashington. Service for Mackie products living outside the United States can be obtained through local dealers or distribu- tors.
18 ONYX 800R ONYX 800R Appendix B: Connections 1/4 " TS Phone Plugs and Jacks “ TS ” stands for Tip-Sleeve, the two connection points available on a mono 1/4" phone jack or plug. They are used for unbalanced signals like the high-impedance instrument inputs on the Onyx 800R.
19 Owner’ s Manual Owner ’ s Manual • When connecting an unbalanced output to a bal- anced input, be sure that the signal high (hot) connections are wir ed to each other . The unbal- anced ground (earth) connection should be wired to the low (cold) and the ground (earth) connec- tions of the balanced input.
20 ONYX 800R ONYX 800R Maximum Input Levels Mic Input: +22 dBu, Gain @ unity Inst Input: +21 dBu, Gain @ –20 dB Line Input: > +22 dBu, Gain @ –20 dB Input Impedance Ch 1 and 2 Mic Input: 300 Ω , 500 Ω , 1.3 k Ω , or 2.4 k Ω balanced Ch 3 through 8 Mic Input: 2.
21 Owner’ s Manual Owner ’ s Manual AC P ower Requir ements Power Consumption: 45 watts Universal AC Power Supply: 100 V AC – 240 V AC, 50-60 Hz Physical Dimensions and W eight Height: 1.75 in/44 mm W idth: 17.75 in/451 mm (main body of unit) 19.
22 ONYX 800R ONYX 800R Onyx 8 0 0 R Block Diagram Line Inputs to A/D + – Line Out to A/D + – Line Out Low Cut Phase to A/D + – Line Out to A/D + – Line Out Line Outputs M/S Matrix Ch 1/Left Ch 2/Right Word Cloc k Input AD A T Optical Out 2 1 S/PDIF AES/EBU Out FPGA Sample Rate 24-bit Lock Impedance 75 Ω /110 Ω 75Hz 88.
23 Owner’ s Manual Owner ’ s Manual Onyx 800R Limited W arranty A. LOUD T echnologies Inc. warrants all materials, workmanship and proper operation of this product for a period of three years from the original date of purchase.
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