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AudioArts Engineering AIR1 Technical Manual

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A I R 1
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Technical Guide
December 2007

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  • Page 1 A I R 1 ADIO IXING ONSOLE Technical Guide December 2007...

  • Page 2: Console Features

    C O N S O L E F E A T U R E S Console Features Overview The AIR 1 console consists of an input section with eight faders and associated switches, monitor and headphone section with two faders and associated switches. The basic purpose of the console is to take some of the many audio signals that are wired to the console inputs, and generate several outputs that combine these inputs in various groups and at various degrees of loudness, or signal strength.
  • Page 3 C O N S O L E F E A T U R E S AIR 1 Bottom Panel page 3 AIR 1 / Dec 2007...

  • Page 4: Analog Mono Mic Level Inputs

    C O N S O L E F E A T U R E S Inputs The AIR 1 console is designed to handle 6 analog stereo (+4dBu balanced) inputs, two mono microphone (-50dBu balanced) inputs, and one external stereo line level (+4dBu balanced) input that goes directly to control room or meter.

  • Page 5: Program Outputs

    C O N S O L E F E A T U R E S Outputs The console outputs include two program stereo busses (PGM 1 and PGM 2), a stereo monitor output, a mono cue output, and a stereo headphone jack. The console’s mono cue signal is provided to drive an external powered speaker, or amplifier and speaker combination, and also provides the cue signal used to interrupt monitor and headphones, if such interrupt has been enabled by...
  • Page 6 C O N S O L E F E A T U R E S Split Cue, Monitor The MONITOR SPLIT CUE (SW 3 on MBA1-1 PCB) slide switch, when activated (UP), allows a summed (L+R) version of the regular program to be sent to the right side of the monitor stereo output, while CUE is sent to the left side.
  • Page 7 C O N S O L E F E A T U R E S On Air Tally For controlling an external “on-air” indicator, a relay is provided. The tally is activated when a mic channel set for monitor mute is turned on. The relay connections are available at the “TALLY”...

  • Page 8: Input Section

    C O N T R O L S A N D F U N C T I O N S Controls and Functions Input Section The AIR 1 Input section consist of two mono microphone input channels and six stereo analog input channels. The MIC and LINE input channels have the same controls, except that the MIC channels don’t have a CUE switch.

  • Page 9: Program Assign

    C O N T R O L S A N D F U N C T I O N S Source The AIR 1 console accepts two mono mic input signals via female XLR and six stereo line level input signals via TRS connectors. MIC 1 and MIC 2 GAIN trimpots at the rear of the console below the MIC input XLR connectors are used to adjust the gain of each microphone input independently.

  • Page 10: Master Section

    C O N T R O L S A N D F U N C T I O N S Master Section The Master section includes the monitor, headphone, and meters controls. page 10 AIR 1 / Dec 2007...
  • Page 11 C O N T R O L S A N D F U N C T I O N S Monitor This is the console operator’s monitor that allows the operator to listen to the console’s two stereo Program outputs and an external stereo line level input.
  • Page 12 C O N T R O L S A N D F U N C T I O N S CUE Level Control The CUE level control determines the overall loudness of the cue signal. Headphone Fader The HDPN fader determines the overall loudness of the headphone output signal, which monitors the same source (PGM 1, PGM 2, or EXT) as the Monitor speakers.
  • Page 13 C O N T R O L S A N D F U N C T I O N S are yellow, indicating a normal level range, and the remaining LEDs are green. The left member of the pair indicates the level of the selected signal’s left channel, while the right member of the pair indicates the level of the selected signal’s right channel.
  • Page 14 VU METERS ON/OFF PGM 1 PGM 1 LT MON PGM 2 PGM 1 RT MON CUE ACN CUE OUT PGM 2 LT MON SWITCHED MIC MUTE LOGIC METERS 1/4" RTS SLIDE SW PGM 2 RT MON MUTE/TALLY BUS TO BRIDGE EXT LT MON ON MBA1-1 PCB EXT RT MON...
  • Page 15 I N S T A L L A T I O N a n d P O W E R Air-1 Dimensions 15.19 2.44 11.51 11.51 1.28 page 15 AIR 1 / Dec 2007...

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