DuTCH.audio MCC1 manual (v1.01 03-03-2025) Thank you for purchasing the DuTCH audio MCC1 monitor-controller. In this manual we will explain how this device works and how to use it. Important Safety Instructions: Please follow these precautions when using this product: Read and keep these instructions.
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Attenuator design The MCC1, short for Monitor Controlled Computer 1 is designed around a fully passive 64-step attenuator, with 1dB per step, and uses a parallel relay-ladder design. Unlike a typical serial attenuator or potentiometer, the parallel ladder configuration maintains a consistent impedance across its entire range, making it much more transparent, recallable and precise.
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Saving a preset is simple: Select the preset where you want to store your settings. Adjust the input, output, attenuator gain, mono/diff, and any other settings you’d like. Then, press and hold the 'dim/save' button for 2 seconds. It will flash red to confirm that the settings have been saved.
won't affect the headphone signal. When the attenuator is set to 00, the headphone amp is muted. Typically, you may want to use the L and R mute buttons to listen exclusively to the headphone output. Mono, swapLR, and diff settings will also apply to the headphone output. Rearpanel: On the rearpanel you will find 4 stereo balanced inputs, talkback, 3 balanced stereo outputs, a stereo direct output, a RJ45 network connector and a power input.
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Netmask: sets subnetmask (for instance 255.255.255.0) Gateway: sets gateway (for instance 192.168.1.1) DNS: sets DNS (for instance 192.168.1.10) * NOTE: When using the remote web interface the MCC1 needs an internet connection and a fixed IP address is useful. Recall on startup: enables or disables last settings state.
(press and hold mono/menu for 2 seconds) and go to status. This will show the IP address of the MCC1 which will look something like this: 192.168.1.20. You might want to make a DHCP reservation or use a fixed IP address for an easy connection.
We are not responsible for any malfunction of or damage caused by parts that are not produced by DuTCH.audio. If you choose to ship back a faulty unit to us you must contact us before you do so. We need the serial number (located on the back of the unit) to handle the repair and if warranty is still valid.
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