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Full Ranger
RackPack Module, Model 2716
Graphic 8-Band Equalizer

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  • Page 1 Manual Full Ranger RackPack Module, Model 2716 Graphic 8-Band Equalizer...
  • Page 2 This document is the property of SPL and may not be copied or reproduced in any manner, in part or fully, without prior authorization by SPL.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Guarantee ............21 RackPack: Full Ranger...
  • Page 4 (part of the delivery of the RackPack frame) you risk to damage the device or expose yourself to an electric shock. In these cases SPL electronics GmbH denies any responsibility. Electrical Power: Run this machine ONLY from sources which can provide proper power at the prescribed rating.
  • Page 5 Cleaning: In cleaning, do NOT use any solvents, as these can damage the chassis finish. Use a clean, dry cloth (if necessary, with an acid- free cleaning oil). Disconnect the machine from your power source before cleaning. RackPack: Full Ranger...
  • Page 6: Hook Up

    If you don‘t have the manual at hand, you can download it like all SPL product manuals from our website http:// www.soundperformancelab.com. Symbols And Notes...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction The Full Ranger EQ Module is a graphic equalizer for processing the entire frequency range with passive coil filters in eight bands. It employs bell filters, each with individually optimized bandwidths, boost and cut values. The concept of the Ranger EQs for the RackPack modular system is characterized by two decisive features that separate them from tradi- tional designs.
  • Page 8: Rear Panel/Connections

    Rear Panel/Connections Wiring RackPack: Full Ranger...
  • Page 9: Xlr Sockets, Lundahl I/O Transformers, Channel Split

    Rear Panel/Connections XLR Sockets, Transformers, Channel Split The Full Ranger is fitted with one XLR input and two XLR outputs for balanced operation. Pin-wiring of all XLR sockets: Pin 1 = GND, Pin 2 = hot (+), Pin 3 = cold (-)
  • Page 10: Control Elements

    Signal LED The SIG. LED indicates that an audio signal reaches the input with a level above -20 dB. This LED helps the operator especially in complex setups to determine immediately whether the Full Ranger actually receives any signal. Overload LED The OVL LED indicates a potential internal overload.
  • Page 11: Output Stage, Fader

    Fader The Full Ranger module offers nine fader controls. The upper eight fad- ers control the eight frequency bands, the lowest fader controls the output stage. All faders are manufactured by Bourns and show high- grade quality specifications.
  • Page 12: The Eight Eq Bands

    Cut for kick drum: makes room for bass; generally reduces booming sounds. Band 8: 40 Hz Center Frequency Boost: in general fuller sounds, deep bass punch (kick drum). Cut: reduces booming sounds and sub harmonic interferences. RackPack: Full Ranger...
  • Page 13: Diagram Of Filter Curves

    Control Elements Diagram Of Filter Curves The diagram shows the different filter characteristics. The lower bands have relatively narrow bandwidths for fundamental tones. The upper bands have broader bandwidths to process groups of overtones in common. RackPack: Full Ranger...
  • Page 14: Eq Table

    Toms reduces hollow sounds Toms softer sounds Toms more attack for deep toms Toms/Perk 7K more attack Cymbals reduces gong sound Cymbals reduces metal in a hi hat Cymbals more glitter on ride cymbals Cymbals reduces harshness RackPack: Full Ranger...
  • Page 15 Piano more attack for normal tones Piano brightens up Piano/Bläs. 100 more warmth and belly Brass fuller sound Brass 1,5K reduces metal Brass places instruments up front Brass reduces sharpness Strings fuller strings Strings +/- emphasizes/reduces brilliance RackPack: Full Ranger...
  • Page 16: Operation

    Or perhaps a microphone was poorly placed or the harmonics had been raised excessively through EQ. Finally, increasing fundamental levels can also play a constructive role when instruments play alone or as soloists with others in the background. RackPack: Full Ranger...
  • Page 17: Technology

    We tend to perceive these attributes in terms of an increased suppleness and transpar- ency, with perceptibly improved, silky highs and robust basses. RackPack: Full Ranger...
  • Page 18: Specifications

    Dimensions & Weight Height x Width x Depth 132 x 46,9 x 315 mm ca. 5,2x1,85x12,4 in Weight 0,45 kg/0,99 lbs Weight w. Transformers 0,65 kg/1,43 lbs 0 dBu = 0,775 V. Specifications subject to change without notice. RackPack: Full Ranger...
  • Page 19: Option/Information On Lundahl Transformers

    From our listening experience we can recommend Lundahl I/O trans- formers in any case, and their improved operational safety is an advan- tage that can not be overestimated in any critical or complex studio, broadcast or sound reinforcement installation. RackPack: Full Ranger...
  • Page 20: Copy Master: Recall Settings

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  • Page 21: Guarantee

    Direct SPL product support requires product registration. Please fill out the guarantee card enclosed in the package legibly in printed let- ters and send it directly to SPL. Or use the online registration form that may be reached at www.soundperformancelab.com (international clients) or www.spl-usa.com (US clients).
  • Page 22 Manual Full Ranger Model 2716 RackPack: Full Ranger...

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