Sonifex RM-MC1L Handbook

Sonifex RM-MC1L Handbook

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Monitor Controller, Single Stereo Input & Output With Light
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RM-MC4L
Monitor Controller, 4 Stereo Inputs, 1 Output With Light Control
RM-MC51L
Monitor Controller, 5.1 Stereo Inputs & Outputs With Light
Control
RM-MCL
Monitor Light Controller, 3 Button, TX-STANDBY-REH
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Summary of Contents for Sonifex RM-MC1L

  • Page 1 Reference Monitor Controllers RM-MC1L Monitor Controller, Single Stereo Input & Output With Light Control RM-MC4L Monitor Controller, 4 Stereo Inputs, 1 Output With Light Control RM-MC51L Monitor Controller, 5.1 Stereo Inputs & Outputs With Light Control RM-MCL Monitor Light Controller, 3 Button, TX-STANDBY-REH Manufacturers of audio &...
  • Page 2 Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of the vendor. Sonifex Ltd shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever arising from the use of information or any error contained in this manual.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Figures 1 Reference Monitor Controllers Introduction 2 RM-MC1L Monitor Controller Front Panel Controls & Indicators Fig 2-1: RM-MC1L Block Diagram Fig 2-2: RM-MC1L Monitor Controller, Single Stereo Input Power LED Light Control Buttons & Output With Light Control DIM Button...
  • Page 4: Warranty

    To register your product, please go online to www.sonifex.co.uk/register Sonifex Limited — 61 Station Road — Irthlingborough — Northamptonshire — NN9 5QE — United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1933 650 700 — Fax: +44 (0)1933 650 726 — Email: technical.support@sonifex.co.uk — Internet: www.sonifex.co.uk...
  • Page 5: Product Warranty - 2 Year

    ‘the Contract’ means the quotation, these Conditions of Sale and any other document incorporated in a contract between the Company and the As standard, Sonifex products are supplied with a 1 year back to base Purchaser. warranty. In order to register the date of purchase and so that we can keep...
  • Page 6: Unpacking Your Product

    Warranty the defect has not arisen from a design made, furnished or At the request and expense of the Purchaser the Company will test specified by the Purchaser; the Goods to ascertain performance levels and provide a report of the results of that test. The report will be accurate at the time of the vii.
  • Page 7: Repairs & Returns

    Repairs & Returns Fuse Rating Please contact Sonifex or your supplier if you have any problems with your The product is supplied with a single fuse in the live conducting path of the Sonifex product. Email technical.support@sonifex.co.uk for the repair/ mains power input.
  • Page 8: Weee Directive

    All products manufactured by Sonifex Ltd have the WEEE directive label Connect the equipment in accordance with the connection details and placed on the case. Sonifex Ltd will be happy to give you information about before applying power to the unit, check that the machine has the correct local organisations that can reprocess the product when it reaches its “end...
  • Page 9: Reference Monitor Controllers Introduction

    Monitor Controller, Single Stereo Input units, for providing source selection, volume, & Output With Light Control DIM and CUT controls for external analogue monitors, together with light controls for the Sonifex SignalLED range of RM-MC4L Monitor Controller, 4 Stereo Inputs, studio signs, or similar.
  • Page 10: Rm-Mc1L Monitor Controller

    0dB down to -86dB. A CUT control mutes the audio outputs when enabled, whilst a DIM control attenuates the audio output channels The RM-MC1L is a stereo unit with a single stereo balanced analogue input by a pre-set amount from -2dB to -23dB. All of the buttons on the front and output.
  • Page 11: Front Panel Controls & Indicators

    CUT Button Power LED Master Volume Control Fig 2-2: RM-MC1L Monitor Controller, Single Stereo Input & Output With Light Control Power LED control is currently inactive, simply press the Standby button. The button The power LED illuminates blue whilst power is present within the unit.
  • Page 12: Setting The Brightness Of The Front Panel Leds

    RM-MC1L Monitor Controller button has a latching action by default*; press to activate, press again to To change the current mode of the buttons, the unit should be powered up deactivate. When the DIM button is active it illuminates yellow. An ‘active whilst holding down the DIM and CUT buttons for 5 seconds.
  • Page 13: Rear Panel Controls & Connectors

    Transmit (TX) and Rehearse (REH) controls that provide a decrease the DIM attenuation level and clockwise to increase it (altering direct control interface to the Sonifex SignalLED illuminated studio signs. the audio level by -2dB to -23dB).
  • Page 14: Mains Power

    RM-MC1L Monitor Controller Function Description Digital Ground TX Output Collector Collector of optically-isolated driver for TX REH Output Collector Collector of optically-isolated driver for REH REH Output Tally Open collector driver active when REH is active STANDBY Remote Input Active low input to trigger STANDBY...
  • Page 15: Rm-Mc4L Monitor Controller

    3 RM-MC4L Monitor Controller The RM-MC4L has four stereo balanced analogue inputs with a single stereo DIM, light control functions, remote operation and adjustments as the balanced output. The RM-MC4L has the same master volume control, CUT, RM-MC1L unit. Input Left Select...
  • Page 16: Front Panel Controls & Indicators

    The currently selected input button illuminates green and the unit defaults to input 1 on power up. For details of the other RM-MC4L Monitor Controller front panel controls and indicators, please refer to the RM-MC1L description. Rear Panel Controls & Connectors XLR Audio Inputs...
  • Page 17: Fig 4-1: Rm-Mc51Lblock Diagram

    5.1 surround system. Alternatively, the unit can be used as a global volume control for 6 analogue outputs. The RM-MC51L has the same master volume control, CUT, DIM and light control functions and adjustments as the RM-MC1L unit. 4-LFE 4-LFE 5-LS...
  • Page 18: Rm-Mc51L Monitor Controller Front Panel Controls & Indicators

    The RM-MC51L has six audio inputs via XLR-3 pin socket connectors with Pin 2: Phase following pin assignments: Pin 3: Non-phase Pin 1: Ground For details of the other RM-MC51L Monitor Controller rear panel controls Pin 2: Phase and connectors, please refer to the RM-MC1L description. Pin 3: Non-phase...
  • Page 19: Front Panel Controls & Indicators

    RM-MCL Monitor Controller 5 RM-MCL Monitor Controller The RM-MCL is a simple light controller for controlling a TX - STANDBY - REH light system in a production studio, as detailed in the RM-MC1L description. It has no audio inputs or outputs. Global...
  • Page 20: Rear Panel Controls & Connectors

    RM-MCL Monitor Controller Rear Panel Controls & Connectors Remotes Mains Power Fig 5-3: Rear View of RM-MC1L Fuse For details of the RM-MCL Monitor Controller rear panel connectors, please refer to the RM-MC1L description.
  • Page 21: Technical Specification

    Nett: 2.9lbs Gross: 4.2lbs Audio Inputs (RM-MC4L): 8 x XLR 3-pin female (balanced) Audio Inputs (RM-MC51L):6 x XLR 3-pin female (balanced) Audio Outputs (RM-MC1L & RM-MC4L):2 x XLR 3-pin male (balanced) Audio Outputs (RM-MC51L):6 x XLR 3-pin male (balanced) Remote I/O Port:...
  • Page 22 Notes...
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  • Page 24 . s o n i f e x . c o . u k t:+44 (0)1933 650 700 f:+44 (0)1933 650 726 sales@sonifex.co.uk...

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