Samson Mixpad 12 Music Mixer User Manual


 
ARCHITECT’S & ENGINEER’S
SPECIFICATION
The mixer shall be 12 in/2 out and shall incorporate 6
monophonic and 3 stereo line input channels, including 6
microphone channels. Microphone inputs shall be on XLR-
type connectors, monophonic line inputs shall be on bal-
anced 1/4
Tip-Ring-Sleeve phone connectors, and stereo
line inputs shall be on 1/4
phone connectors. An inde-
pendent stereo line-level CD/tape input (routed to chan-
nels 11-12) shall be on phono connectors. Each channel
shall have 2 Aux sends, 2-band equalization and a level
control. In addition, monophonic channels shall have a
stereo panpot and stereo channels shall have a left/right
balance control. Microphone inputs (on channels 1-6)
shall have an input trim control.
The mixer shall provide main outputs on balanced
1/4
Tip-Ring-Sleeve phone connectors, effects outputs on
1/4
phone connectors, and a headphone output on a
1/4
Tip-Ring-Sleeve phone connector. 2 stereo effects
returns shall be provided on 1/4
phone connectors, and
each shall have an independent level control. The mixer
shall be powered either from provided mains adapter or
from optional battery pack. The unit shall be of an ultra-
compact type.
The mixer shall have residual noise of 95 dB, THD
less than 0.01%, and frequency response of ±3 dB from 10
Hz to 50 kHz. Dimensions shall be 12.8
(324 mm) wide,
9
(228 mm) deep and 2.3 (58 mm) high. Weight shall be
6.5 lb. (2.9 kg). The mixer shall carry a three-year warran-
ty.
The mixer shall be a SAMSON MIXPAD 12.
PEAK
DETECTOR
PEAK
DETECTOR
R
T
S
R
T
S
R
T
S
R
T
S
R
T
S
AUX 1
UNBALANCED
Zout = .1k
+4dbu
AUX 2
UNBALANCED
Zout = .1k
+4dbu
MAIN L
BALANCED
Zout = .1k
+4dbu
MAIN R
BALANCED
Zout = .1k
+4dbu
PHONES
UNBALANCED
Zout = .15k
150mW
+10dB
-10db
+10db
HEADPHONE
+4db
+4db
-10dbu
-10dbu
-10db
-10db
0dbu
0dbu
0db
0db
+14db
+14db
AUX 1
AUX 2
LEFT
RIGHT
R
I
G
H
T
L
E
F
T
A
U
X
2
A
U
X
1
R
I
G
H
T
L
E
F
T
A
U
X
1
A
U
X
1
-10dbu
-10dbu
-10dbu
-10dbu
0dbu
0dbu
0dbu
0dbu
AUX 1
-10db
AUX 2
-10db
PAN
-3db
mid
PRE/POST
+10db
0dbu
-10dbu
-10db
Level
LOW HIGH
0dbu
2 BAND EQ
+/-15db
(NON-INV)
0dbu
PAD
-20db
+30db
MIC PRE
(LINE)
+42VDC
MIC INPUT
BALANCED
XLR
Zin = 1k5
LINE INPUT
BALANCED
TRS
Zin = 10k
2
3
1
R
RN
TN
T
S
CHANNELS 1-6
MONO TYPES
MAIN
PRE/POST
AUX 1
AUX 2
BAL
-10db
-10db
0db
mid
0dbu
+10db
-10dbu
-10db
-10dbu
-10db
Level
0dbu
+10db
2 BAND EQ
+/-15db
(NON-INV)
2 BAND EQ
+/-15db
(NON-INV)
0dbu
0dbu
0dbu
LOW HIGH
LOW HIGH
0dbu
AUX 3
AUX 4
TN
T
S
LINE INPUT
UNBALANCED
TS
Zin = 10k
(ODD)
TN
T
S
LINE INPUT
UNBALANCED
TS
Zin = 10k
(EVEN)
CHANNELS 7-12
STEREO TYPES
TAPE IN
AUX RETURNS 1-4
STEREO TYPES
AUX RTN 1/2
UNBALANCED
TRS
Zin = 10k
R
RN
TN
T
S
AUX RTN 1/2
-10db
-10db
(PARALLEL TO 8-9)
L
R
MIXPAD 12 SPECIFICATIONS
CHANNEL SECTION
Total harmonic distortion (with 30 kHz LPF): < 0.01%
Residual noise (with 30 kHz LPF, VR min):
L/R main: 95 dB
Aux send 1/2 85 dB
Frequency response (±3 dB): 10 Hz to 50 kHz
Maximum voltage gain:
Mic to main: 74 dB
Line to main (mono ch): 54 dB
Line/Tape to main (stereo ch): 34 dB
Aux return to main: 20 dB
Crosstalk (1 kHz):
Channel vs. channel: 70 dB
Input vs. output: 75 dB
EIN (A filter on, input shorted):
Mic: -128 dB
Line: -111 dB
Maximum input level (1 kHz, ± 3dB):
Mic input (mono ch): +22 dBu
Line input (stereo ch): +7 dBu
Headphone output level (600 loaded): 100 mW
Peak LED sensitivity (before clipping): 3 dB± 2 dB
EQUALIZATION
10 kHz High (shelving): ±15 dB
100 Hz Low (shelving): ±15 dB
GENERAL
Dimensions: 324 mm (w) x 228 mm (d) x 58 mm (h)
12.8
(w) x 9 (d) x 2.3 (h)
Weight: 6.5 lb. / 2.9 kg.
Specifications subject to change without notice. © 1998 SAMSON