Behringer EURODESK SX3282 User Manual
Behringer EURODESK SX3282 User Manual

Behringer EURODESK SX3282 User Manual

Ultra-low noise design 32-input 8-bus studio/live mixer with xenyx mic preamplifiers and british eqs
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EURODESK SX3282
Ultra-Low Noise Design 32-Input 8-Bus Studio/Live Mixer with
XENYX Mic Preamplifiers and British EQs

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  • Page 1 User Manual EURODESK SX3282 Ultra-Low Noise Design 32-Input 8-Bus Studio/Live Mixer with XENYX Mic Preamplifiers and British EQs...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    EURODESK SX3282 User Manual Table of Contents Thank you ............... 2 Important Safety Instructions ........3 Legal Disclaimer ............. 3 Limited Warranty ............3 1. Introduction ............... 5 2. SX3282 Overview ............6 3. Mono Input Channels ..........9 4. Stereo Input Channels ..........9 5.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    A list of authorized resellers can dangerous voltage inside the moving the cart/apparatus be found on BEHRINGER’ s website behringer. com under enclosure - voltage that may be suffi cient to constitute a combination to avoid “Where to Buy”, or you can contact the MUSIC Group offi ce risk of shock.
  • Page 4: Limitation Of Liability

    EURODESK SX3282 User Manual • connection or operation of the unit in any way “Support” at behringer. com. If your country is not (3) This warranty does not detract from the seller’ s listed, please check if your problem can be dealt with...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Should your BEHRINGER product malfunction, it is our intention to have it be a channel. A group will always refer to a sub-mix of channels. Similarly the repaired as quickly as possible.
  • Page 6: Sx3282 Overview

    EURODESK SX3282 User Manual 2. SX3282 Overview Aux returns Four line-level stereo aux returns, each with Solo and Gain, are located above the 2.1 Architecture subgroup faders. Note that AUX RETURNS 1 and 2 are assignable to any mix bus.
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  • Page 9: Mono Input Channels

    EURODESK SX3282 User Manual 3. Mono Input Channels There is +15 dB of gain on every aux send. Such a high boost is usually only appropriate where the channel fader is set around -15 dB or lower. Each channel comes with a balanced line input on ¼" TRS jack, and an XLR mic Here, an almost exclusively wet signal will be heard.
  • Page 10: Subgroups And Inserts

    EURODESK SX3282 User Manual ◊ A stereo equalizer is generally preferable to using two mono equalizers when EQ-ing a stereo signal, as often discrepancies between left and right settings can occur. 4.3 Aux Sends Keyboard These are the same as for mono channels (see section 3.3).
  • Page 11: Main Section

    EURODESK SX3282 User Manual 6. Main Section In this arrangement you might find that compression tends to soften the perceived amount of (especially treble) EQ applied. The solution here is to 6.1 Aux Masters apply more EQ. This creates a real ‘pressure’ sound, great for high energy music such as dance.
  • Page 12: Connections

    When running a live concert mix, distribution amplifier like the Behringer POWERPLAY PRO-XL HA4700 is a dynamic mic plugged into a spare channel and routed to all the pre-fader sends recommended.
  • Page 13: Subgroup Outputs

    EURODESK SX3282 User Manual Mono input channels 1 - 24 Main output (TRS sockets) • Insert points: unbalanced send and return on a single ¼" TRS socket, Unbalanced ¼" TRS sockets, wired tip = hot (+ve), sleeve = ground/screen. wired tip = send, ring = return, sleeve = ground/screen.
  • Page 14: Setting Up

    EURODESK SX3282 User Manual ◊ All outputs are ground-compensated (decoupled from the mains supply ¼" TRS headphones connector earth) to eliminate the possibility of ground loops. strain relief clamp ◊ Please make sure that every part of your equipment is connected to the sleeve mains earth.
  • Page 15: Patchbay

    EURODESK SX3282 User Manual 9.1 Half-normalled: ◊ A -10 dBV nominal operating level for an effects processor is almost certainly referenced to 0 dB on the unit’s input or output meter. If the FX processor has indication only for input level, ensure that the output gives comparable, i.e.
  • Page 16 9.3 Open the digital cable route, which causes interference in the digital path. Use the BEHRINGER ULTRAMATCH PRO SRC2496 specifically designed for this and other digital signal-related functions. Microphone inputs operate at a level several orders of magnitude lower than line levels (+4 dBu or -10 dBV).
  • Page 17: Applications

    Try using a compressor and noise gate on vocals, bass guitar and even house (FOH) sound. Don’t forget to notch out troublesome frequencies using drums via channel insert. a graphic or parametric equalizer, or Feedback Destroyer (see the BEHRINGER FEEDBACK DESTROYER PRO DSP1124P and the ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 which ◊...
  • Page 18: Auxless Headphones Mix

    EURODESK SX3282 User Manual 10.3 8-Track Studio Recording Channel Mic/ mono/ Source Subgroup/Track Inputs Line stereo 8-track MIDI project studio with sampler, 8-track recording system, one vocal Tape 1 — — — mic and several effects units. With largely computer-generated dance music...
  • Page 19: Multitrack Initialization

    EURODESK SX3282 User Manual 10.4 16-Track Studio Recording Channel Mic/ mono/ Source Subgroup/Track Inputs Line stereo This set-up is for a multipurpose studio capable of recording live bands. (Kick Dr.) Tape 1 mix* The following layout is for a bass & drum take while other artists also perform (Snare Dr.) Tape 2...
  • Page 20: Technical Background

    EURODESK SX3282 User Manual 10.6 Recording Levels For “advanced equalization”, EQ might be applied to a signal as follows: First, trim the LF and HF shelves to achieve the required slope or “loudness”. When recording to digital, it’s a good idea to keep the recorder’s peak meters Now use a parametric EQ band to boost the most significant frequency for each below 0 dB.
  • Page 21: Expanding

    PCBs. Otherwise, refer to qualified Fig. 13.1: Aux send > pre-EQ-modification on channels 1 to 24 personnel. After modification the Behringer warranty becomes void. Links should not be threaded into holes on the PCB. They should be soldered to the tinned areas around the holes, and bowed slightly upwards in between.
  • Page 22: Specifications

    Subgroup Section Noise BEHRINGER is constantly striving to maintain the highest professional standards. As a result of these efforts, modifications may be made from time to time to existing products without prior notice. Specifications and bus noise @ fader 0 dB -105.0 dBr...
  • Page 23 EURODESK SX3282 User Manual FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION EURODESK SX3282 MUSIC Group Services US Inc. Responsible Party Name: 18912 North Creek Parkway, Address: Suite 200 Bothell, WA 98011, Phone: +1 425 672 0816 Phone/Fax No.: Fax: +1 425 673 7647 EURODESK SX3282 complies with the FCC rules as mentioned in the following paragraph:...
  • Page 24 We Hear You...

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