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Overstayer M-A-S 8101 User Manual

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M-A-S Model 8101
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Summary of Contents for Overstayer M-A-S 8101

  • Page 1 M-A-S Model 8101 All rights reserved. All features and specifications subject to change without notice...
  • Page 2 The Overstayer M-A-S gives you the harmonic character and peak rounding of classic recording and mixing chains in a simple, highly controllable rack-mount unit. The peak limiting nature of the M-A-S stages rounds and bends peaks resulting in increased apparent volume, without the timing artifacts associated with compressors. Its integrated pushbutton high and low EQ presets, high pass filter and emphasis circuits help further shape the harmonic content of source material.
  • Page 3: Safety And Installation

    SAFETY AND INSTALLATION    Installation  1. Before attaching the DC plug of an adaptor to equipment, please unplug the adaptor  from the AC power and verify the unit is within the voltage and current rating on the  equipment.   2. Keep the linkage between the adaptor and its power cord tightly as well as connecting  the DC plug to equipment properly.  ...
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED The MAS has 2 identical channels. Each channel of the MAS has 2 sets of balanced XLR line inputs on the rear panel, as well as a high impedance unbalanced ¼” instrument input on the front panel. The desired input is selected with the toggle switch above the ¼” jack, as follows: Toggle up - LINE IN Toggle middle - AUX B in (Channel 1), AUX D in (Channel 2) Toggle down - ¼”...
  • Page 5: Rear Panel

    To get to know the unit, you can start with all switches ‘out’, INPUT at ‘5’, MIX at ‘10’, and OUTPUT at ‘7’. Adjust the INPUT control to get a feel for how the circuit reacts, adjusting the OUTPUT control accordingly to match the peak level of the bypassed signal. This will give a feel of how far it can be pushed without becoming overtly distorted, and give a feel for the increased average volume.
  • Page 6: Front Panel

    AUX C - Auxiliary Output (a mult of the Line Output) XLR pin 2 hot AUX D - Auxiliary Input XLR pin 2 hot (engaged with INPUT toggle in the middle position) FRONT PANEL Input Select Toggle Up - Line Input Middle - Aux Input (AUX B on CH.1, AUX D on CH.
  • Page 7 Engages each respective channel, relay based. Turns on the audio power. Overstayer Recording Equipment, Inc. reserves the right to modify or change any of the features or specifications of its products without notice or obligation. All rights reserved. All features and specifications subject to change without notice...