Presonus Audio electronic FP10 Recording Equipment User Manual


 
CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS
20 | PreSonus 2007
3.2 FRONT PANEL LAYOUT
Microphone Pre-Amplifier.
Your FP10 is equipped with eight custom designed PreSonus microphone
preamplifiers for use with all types of microphones including Dynamics, Condensers and Ribbons as well
as instruments and line level signals. The award winning PreSonus preamplifier design is a Class A
input buffer followed by a dual servo gain stage. This arrangement results in ultra low noise and wide
gain control allowing the FP10 user to boost desirable signal without increasing unwanted background
noise.
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48 Volt Phantom Power.
The FP10 has 48V Phantom power available in groups via push
button switches on the front panel. The top button turns on phantom power for microphone
Inputs 1 to 4. The bottom button turns on phantom power for microphone inputs 5 to 8.
XLR connector wiring for Phantom Power
Pin 1 = GND
Pin 2 = +48V
Pin 3 = +48V
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+22dBu Headroom.
The FP10 microphone preampamplifire has +22 dBu of headroom. This
feature gives you wide dynamic range and excellent transient response characteristics.
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Neutrik Combo Connectors.
Each channel of the FP10 has a Mic/Line connector using the
Neutrik Combo connector. This revolutionary style connector lets you use either ¼” phone or
XLR connectors in the same female input. The first two channels of the FP10 are ¼”
instrument and microphone XLR inputs. The line level inputs for these two channels are on the
back panel of the FP10.