Rane MQ 302L Operator's Manual

Summary of MQ 302L

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    Manual-1 quick start if this is your first equalizer, please do yourself and your speakers a favor and read at least the first five pages. “an ounce of prevention...,” and all that. The mq 302l is a stereo equalizer, so adjusting any slider affects both channels simultaneously. Begin by setting all ...

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    Manual-2 eq bypass switch when pressed to bypass, the filter sliders have no effect. Since actual unity gain depends on varying slider settings, use the bypass switch to determine the unity gain position of the input level control by comparing active and bypass volumes. Filter level slide controls e...

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    Manual-3 power switch and led your basic, straightforward power switch. When the yellow led is lit, the mq 302l is ready to go. Left & right outputs use either the balanced xlr or the unbal- anced ¼" ts jacks. Using both types of outputs are permissible to drive two devices, such as an amplifier and...

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    Manual-4 mq 302l connection exactly where you install your mq 302l into a sound system significantly affects such things as noise, system headroom, compressor/limiter performance and other factors influencing overall sound quality. Both what and why you are equalizing determines where you install it...

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    Manual-5 figure 1. Stereo biamp system with equalizer the type of music and your audience. Fatten the bass, sweeten the highs, brighten the mids. Since you are starting from a “tuned” system, your ear will not be fooled into thinking bass is too high when actually mids are too low, or that highs are...

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    Manual-6 sound system interconnection properly, connecting both ends of the shield is not often practiced, since doing so can create noisy interconnections. A common solution to these noisy hum and buzz problems involves disconnecting one end of the shield, even though one can not buy off-the-shelf ...

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    Manual-7 various xlr & ¼" cable assemblies.

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    Manual-8 all features & specifications subject to change without notice.102948 ©rane corporation 10802 47th ave. W., mukilteo wa 98275-5098 tel (425)355-6000 fax (425)347-7757 web http://www.Rane.Com mojo glossary balanced line the recommended method of interconnecting audio equipment. A balanced li...