Roland RAM-4206 Music Mixer User Manual


 
Specifications M-16DX M-10DX M-10MX
Number of Input Channels
16 channels 10 channels 10 channels
AD/DA Conversion
Sample Rate: 44.1/48.0/96.0 kHz
Signal Processing: 24 bits
96.0 kHz: 20 Hz to 40 kHz (+3/-3 dB), 48.0 kHz: 20 Hz to
22 kHz (+3/-3 dB), 44.1 kHz: 20 Hz to 20 kHz (+3/-3 dB)
Sample Rate: 44.1/48.0/96.0 kHz,
Signal Processing: 24 bits
Frequency Response
96.0 kHz: 20 Hz to 40 kHz (+3/-3 dB), 48.0 kHz: 20 Hz to
22 kHz (+3/-3 dB), 44.1 kHz: 20 Hz to 20 kHz (+3/-3 dB)
96.0 kHz: 20 Hz to 40 kHz (+1/-2 dB), 48.0 kHz: 20 Hz to
22 kHz (+1/-2 dB), 44.1 kHz: 20 Hz to 20 kHz (+1/-2 dB)
Residual Noise Level
(IHF-A, typ.)
MAIN MIX LEVEL knob = -∞, Channel LEVEL knobs =
-∞, MAIN MIX LEVEL knob = U, Channel LEVEL knobs =
-∞: -96 dBu, MAIN MIX LEVEL knob = U, Channel LEVEL
knobs = U: -83 dBu
MAIN MIX LEVEL knob = -∞, Channel LEVEL knobs =
-∞, MAIN MIX LEVEL knob = U, Channel LEVEL knobs =
-∞: -88 dBu, MAIN MIX LEVEL knob = U, Channel LEVEL
knobs = U: -82 dBu
-86 dBu
Nominal Input Level
MIC connectors 1–4: -60 to -10 dBu, LINE IN jacks 1–4:
-40 to +10 dBu, * Maximum input level: Nominal input
level + 22 dB, LINE IN jacks 5–16: +0 dBu, LINE IN jacks
15–16 (RCA pin type, Stereo miniature phone type):
-10 dBu, * Maximum input level: Nominal input level
+ 18 dB
MIC connectors 1–2: -60 to -10 dBu, LINE IN jacks 1–2:
-40 to +10 dBu, * Maximum input level: Nominal input
level + 22 dB, LINE IN jacks 3–10: +0 dBu, LINE IN jacks
9–10 (RCA pin type): -10 dBu, * Maximum input level:
Nominal input level + 18 dB
Input Jacks 1–6: -50 to +4 dBu
Input Jacks 1–2: -40 to +10 dBu
Input Jacks 5–10: -2 dBu
* Maximum input level: Nominal input level + 12 dB
Input Impedance
MIC connectors 1–4: 1.5 kΩ, LINE IN jacks 1–4: 20 kΩ,
LINE IN jacks 5–16: 20 kΩ, LINE IN jacks 15–16 (Stereo
miniature phone type): 14 kΩ
MIC connectors 1–2: 2.7 kΩ, LINE IN jacks 1–2: 28 kΩ,
LINE IN jacks 3–8: 20 kΩ, LINE IN jacks 9–10 (RCA pin
type): 20 kΩ
Nominal Output Level
MAIN OUT jacks/ALT OUT jacks/AUX SEND jacks 1–2: +0
dBu, 2 TRACK OUT jacks L–R: -10 dBu, CONTROL ROOM
jacks: -6 dBu, * Maximum output level: Nominal Output
Level + 22 dB
+0 dBu
* Maximum output level: Nominal Output Level + 22 dB
-2 dBu
* Maximum output level: +10 dBu
Output Impedance
MAIN OUT jacks/ALT OUT jacks/AUX SEND jacks 1–2:
600 Ω, 2 TRACK OUT jacks L–R: 1 kΩ
Recommended Load
Impedance
10 kΩ or greater 10 kΩ or greater
Display
Graphic LCD 122 x 32 dot (with back-light) Graphic LCD 122 x 32 dot (with back-light)
Connectos
(I/O module)
MIC connectors 1–4: XLR type (balanced / phantom
power +48 V), LINE IN jacks 1–14: 1/4 inch TRS phone
type (balanced), * LINE IN jacks 1–2: supports use of
hi-impedance, LINE IN jacks 15–16: RCA pin type, MAIN
OUT jacks L–R: 1/4 inch TRS phone type (balanced), ALT
OUT jack L–R: 1/4 inch TRS phone type (balanced), AUX
SEND jacks 1–2: 1/4 inch TRS phone type (balanced),
2 TRACK OUT jack L–R: RCA pin type, DIGITAL INPUT
jack/connector: Optical type, Coaxial type, DIGITAL
OUTPUT jack/connector: Optical type, Coaxial type, USB
Connector, DX BUS Connector: D-SUB 15 pin
(MIX controller)
LINE IN jacks 15–16: 1/4 inch phone type (unbalanced),
Stereo miniature phone type, PHONES jack: Stereo 1/4
inch phone type, CONTROL ROOM jacks L–R: 1/4 inch
phone type (Impedance balanced), DX BUS Connector:
D-SUB 15 pin
MIC connectors 1–2: XLR type (balanced / phantom
power +48 V), LINE IN jacks 1–10: 1/4 inch TRS phone
type (balanced), * LINE IN jack 1: supports use of hi-
impedance, LINE IN jacks 9–10: RCA pin type, MAIN
OUT jacks L–R: 1/4 inch TRS phone type (impedance
balanced), AUX SEND jack: 1/4 inch TRS phone type
(impedance balanced), 2 TRACK OUT jacks L–R: RCA pin
type, DIGITAL OUTPUT jack/connector: Optical type,
Coaxial type, PHONES jack: Stereo 1/4 inch phone type,
CTRL ROOM jacks L–R: 1/4 inch phone type (impedance
balanced)
Input Jacks 1–6: 1/4 inch phone type, unbalanced, Input
Jacks 1–2: Stereo miniature type, plug-in powered),
Input Jacks 5–10: RCA pin type, Main Output Jacks
L, R: 1/4 inch TRS phone type (impedance balanced),
RCA pin type, Digital Output Connectors: Optical type,
Coaxial type, Headphone Jack: Stereo miniature type,
DC IN (AC adaptor) Jack
DSP processing
Room Acoustic Control (Built-in Microphone), 16 Band
Graphic EQ, Finalize: Enhancer/Multi-band Compressor-
Limiter, Insertion effects: Power compressor/Vocal
enhancer/Narration enhancer, Echo/Reverb: Short echo/
Echo/Room reverb/Small hall reverb/Large hall reverb
Room Acoustic Control (built-in microphone), Finalize:
Enhancer/Multi-band Compressor-Limiter, Insertion
effects: Power compressor/Vocal enhancer/Narration
enhancer, Echo/Reverb: Short echo/Echo/Room reverb/
Small hall reverb/Large hall reverb
Number of USB Audio Record/
Playback Channels
Record: 18 channels, Playback: 2 channels, Full duplex,
* When using the mixer as a USB audio interface, the
Finalize effects are not available in 96 kHz mode.
Power Supply
DC 9 V (AC adaptor) DC 9 V (AC adaptor), Alkaline dry battery LR6 (AA) type
x 8 or Nickel metal-hydride battery (HR15/51) x 8
DC 9 V (AC adaptor), Alkaline dry battery LR6 (AA)
type x 4
Current Draw
1.4 A 950 mA, * Expected battery life under continuous
use: Nickel metal-hydride: 3 hours, Alkaline: 1.5–2
hours, These figures will vary depending on the actual
conditions of use.
250 mA * Expected battery life under continuous use:
Alkaline: 6 hours (Power save mode: On), 4 hours (Power
save mode: Off), These figures will vary depending on
the actual conditions of use.
Phantom Power
+48 V/5 mA (each input) +48 V/5 mA (each input)
Accessories
Owner’s manual, Read this first/M-16DX driver
installation (driver installation manual), Controller cable
(D-SUB 15 pin, 2 m), USB cable, Driver CD-ROM, SONAR
LE CD-ROM, AC Adaptor, Rack-mount adaptor, Rubber
feet (I/O module), Roland software license agreement
Owner’s manual, AC adaptor Owner’s Manual, AC Adaptor, Ferrite Core
Option
Controller cable: DXC-7 (D-SUB 15 pin, 7 m)
Size and Weight
(I/O module)
280 (W) x 219 (D) x 44 (H) mm
11-1/16 (W) x 8-5/8 (D) x 1-3/4 (H) inches
1.6 kg, 3 lbs. 9 oz.
(MIX Controller)
311 (W) x 216 (D) x 46 (H) mm
12-1/4 (W) x 8-1/2 (D) x 1-13/16 (H) inches
1.2 kg, 2 lbs. 11 oz.
199 (W) x 262 (D) x 61 (H) mm
7-7/8 (W) x 10-3/8 (D) x 2-7/16 (H) inches
1.3 kg, 2 lbs. 14 oz.
181.2 (W) x 107.5 (D) x 54.0 (H) mm
7-3/16 (W) x 4-1/4 (D) x 2-1/8 (H) inches
393 g, 14 oz
M-16DX
* Please remember that multitrack
recording at higher bit rate and
sampling frequencies may require
large amounts of free disk space
and fast hard drives.
* This product has been tested on
representative computers that
meet the system requirements,
but we cannot guarantee that it
will operate on every computer
that meets these requirements.
Please be aware that even under
the same conditions, differences
in the operating environment may
produce differences in processing
capability.
System Requirements [Windows]
Operating System
Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition Service Pack 2, Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Service Pack 2, Microsoft® Windows Vista™
* This does not work with the 64-bit Edition of Windows Vista™.
Computer
Windows XP or Windows Vista compatible computer with a USB connector that supports USB Specification Revision 2.0 or higher
* Intel chipset is recommended.
* M-16DX’s USB Audio Interface may not perform to its full specs when used with Celeron or Intel compatible processors.
* When using an added USB 2.0 interface card, such as a PCI card, “NEC PCI to USB Enhanced Host Controller” is recommended.
CPU/Clock
Pentium 4 Processor / 1.6 GHz r higher, Pentium M Processor / 1.3 GHz or higher
Memory (RAM)
512 MB or more * In case of Windows Vista, 1 GB RAM or more is recommended.
System Requirements [Macintosh]
Operating System
Mac OS X v10.4.3 or later
* The driver can work on both Intel processors and PowerPC processors (Universal Binary).
* This will not operate in the Classic environment of Mac OS X. When using this, the Classic environment must not be running simultaneously.
Computer
Apple Macintosh series computer with on-board USB 2.0
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All specifications and appearances are subject to change without change.
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Printed in Japan Apr. 2007 RAM-4206 EC2-YF-NK