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OPERATORS MANUALXL42Telex Communications (UK) Ltd.Klark Teknik BuildingWalter Nash RoadKidderminsterWorcestershireDY11 7HJEnglandTel: +44 1562 741515F

Installation PrecautionsVoltage Selection and Power ConnectionSafety WarningAttention! CablesElectric FieldsMains power to the XL42 is supplied by mea

Before unpacking the XL42, check packaging for signs of damage, as this could be an indication of damage to theunit inside.After unpacking the XL42, c

After You Have Unpacked the UnitAfter You Have Unpacked the UnitXL42 Operators Manual - Page 4

EQ sectionOutput sectionPower On/Off switch: Conventional latching type switch,which is on when in its fully in position and off when fully out.The ac

Input sectionmic/line gain control knob: Gives a continuouslyvariable input gain control depending upon the inputselected, where:Mic: +15dB to +70dB g

The bass, lo-mid, hi-mid and treble bands use dual concentric rotary controls. The outside ring controls the bandcut and boost in the range -15dB to +

Output sectionlevel/pan dual concentric rotary control knob:PAN PANPANAdjusts pan or output level.Pan control places the input within a stereo (left/r

Left and right inputsLeft and right link inputsLeft and right outputsLeft and right insertion pointsLeft and right remotecontrol Automute assignsAutom

LEFT INPUTRIGHT INPUT LEFT LINK INPUTRIGHT LINK INPUT LEFT OUTPUTRIGHT OUTPUTPUSHPUSHPUSHPUSHLeft and right link inputs: When used in a daisy chain, t

Automute link/Automute input: Automute link socket can be usedto extend the Automute connection to other XL42s in the daisy chain.Automute input shoul

XL42 Operators Manual - Page 12Rear PanelRear Panel

The XL42 is a versatile expansion to any system, or a complete system on its own.You can use it:As aPlug the microphone or DI box into the XL42 and th

RIGHT LEFTAUTOMUTE ASSIGNSREMOTE CONTROLAUTOMUTE INPUTAUTOMUTE LINKNRTL/CThe XL42 can be used within an Automute system. The standard 9-pin plug can c

Inputs1 and 2Inputs3 and 4Inputs5 and 6PUSHPUSHA number of XL42s can be connected in a daisy chain configuration to form a larger console or to expand

Daisy-Chain OperationDaisy-Chain OperationXL42 Operators Manual - Page 16

Input ImpedanceInput Gain (all controls at 0dB)Maximum Input LevelCMR at 1kHzFrequency Response (20Hz to 20kHz)Noise (20Hz to 20kHz)System Noise (20 t

MeteringEqualiserAutomute SystemPowerDimensionsWeightOptionsType 10 Segment LED Bargraph - Peak ReadingHi pass slope 12dB/OctHi pass frequency Continu

NotesXL42 Operators Manual - Page 19

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSThese symbols are internationally accepted symbols that warn of potential hazardswith electrical products.The lightning f

89/336/EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directiveamended by 92/31/EEC & 93/68/EEC73/23/EEC Low Voltage Directiveamended by 93/68/EECGeneric Emiss

IntroductionBefore You StartAfter You Have Unpacked the UnitFront PanelRear PanelSystem ConnectionAuto-mute OperationDaisy Chain OperationTechnical Sp

ContentsContentsXL42 Operators Manual - Page ii

The Midas XL42 is a 1U rack mounting, dual channel creative equaliser incorporating the XL4 four-bandparametric equalisation and XL4 mic/line pre-ampl