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Joemeek sixQ2 User Manual

Q2 series studio channel
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PREAMP
35(0)
30
six
25
20
18
2
dB
INSTR
PREAMP
48V
PAD
LINE
IRON
O /
GAIN
TM
PEAK
OPTICAL COMPRESSOR
-4
3:1
10
0.3
0
40
-10
2:1
5:1
1
+4
5
50
45
+10
-15
2
50
60
+oo
-20
1:1
10:1
1
100
0.1
3
dBu
ms
sec
COMPRESS
SLOPE
ATTACK
RELEASE
HPF
sixQ
Studio Channel
User Guide
joemeek.com
16
8
4
2
MEEQUALIZER
+8
0
1k5
150
200
-3
+3
-3
+12
1k
2k
+5
-6
+6
-6
85
400
3k
+3
+16
-9
+9
4k
50
-12
+12
0
+20
40
650
-15
+15
300
5k
-15
dB
Hz
dB
Hz
MAKE UP
LF FREQ
LF
MID FREQ
GAIN
ON
2
2
ON
-24
-15
-9
-4
0
OUTPUT
0
0
-6
+3
-3
+3
-10
0
+6
-6
+6
-15
+4
-20
J O E M E E K
+9
-9
+9
-30
+15
-15
+15
-oo
+10
dB
dB
dB
MID
HF (12kHz)
GAIN
6kHz
ON
METER PRE
+4
+8
+12
PEAK FSD
STUDIO
CHANNEL

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  • Page 1 35(0) STUDIO CHANNEL J O E M E E K 10:1 INSTR PREAMP COMPRESS SLOPE ATTACK RELEASE MAKE UP LF FREQ MID FREQ HF (12kHz) GAIN LINE IRON GAIN GAIN 6kHz METER PRE sixQ sixQ Studio Channel User Guide joemeek.com...
  • Page 2 Designed in England and assembled in China to strict Joemeek specifications, Joemeek is manufactured under the direction of and distributed exclusively by: PMI AUDIO GROUP USA: 1845 W. 169th Street Gardena, CA 90247 toll free: 877-563-6335 fax: 310-323-0900 UK: Unit 4 Minerva Court...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. CAUTION 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. Do not expose to DO NOT REMOVE COVER.
  • Page 4 Statement of RoHS Compliance Statement of WEEE Policy PMI Audio Group manufactures complete electronic PMI Audio Group manufactures many complete products which are covered by the European Union’s electronic products which are covered by the European “Removal of Hazardous Substances” directive Union’s “Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment”...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    JOEMEEK: the Legend Continues Controls at a Glance..........6 Joemeek studio processors represent a quantum leap in the history of the Joemeek legend. Long regarded for its "Big Sound", the original Joemeek gear was both revered and Overview..............5 reviled for its somewhat "quirky" nature. So we took the best Preamplifier............7...

  • Page 6: Controls At A Glance

    RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE J O E M E E K CAUTION NE PAS OUVRIR ENSURE CORRECT RATINGS WHEN REPLACING FUSES. ENSURE MAINS VOLTAGE AND FUSE RATINGS www.joemeek.com FUSE RATINGS: ARE CORRECT BEFORE CONNECTING MAINS POWER. 220-240V~: T250L SPDIF SAMPLE CHANNEL 2 DESIGNED IN THE UK FOR PMI AUDIO THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED BY THE POWER CORD.

  • Page 7: Preamplifier

    40dB to 60dB range being crammed into the last 1/6th of a turn. play back "silence" and the rest of the mix will probably be more All Joemeek preamps use a specially designed control that than 70dB louder than this noise and will mask it completely. Even...

  • Page 8: Insert Point

    AM and FM radio however, is still very much compressed to fit its restricted dynamic range. 5. Modification A compressor can change the dynamics, or "envelope" of the track and it is here that the Joemeek Compressor excels!
  • Page 9 5:1, at least up to a point. It is a feature of the Joemeek gain reduction, derived by comparing the input and output of the compressor that the compression ratio actually reduces again PhotoOptical gain cell.

  • Page 10: Meequalizer

    Meequalizer The sixQ "Meequalizer" is a highly effective, versatile and musically rewarding three-band equalizer, or tone control system. Each stage allows boost or cut of up to 15dB around the frequency in question. The 'EQ' switch turns the equalizer on, and the green LED lights when active.

  • Page 11: Output Stage

    Digital Interface 'OUTPUT GAIN'. This output volume control provides up to 10dB The Joemeek Digital Audio Interface provides high quality digital of gain and also goes right down to nothing, so acting as a fader to audio outputs plus the ability to synchronize to an external word fade a sound out completely.

  • Page 12: Using The Sixq

    Using the sixQ Using the Compressor GETTING CONNECTED Start with the Compressor and Meequalizer off and adjust 'INPUT GAIN' and 'OUTPUT GAIN' so that the VU Meter reads The figure shows the sixQ being used instead of a mixing desk in around 0dB.

  • Page 13: Using The Output Stage

    Troubleshooting Using the Output Stage 1) No Power (no lights work) Final adjustments to the output level can be made with the • Is the power supply plugged in (both ends)? 'OUTPUT GAIN' control, again keeping an eye on the VU meter •...

  • Page 14: Technical Specification

    Technical Specification Notes Input impedances Mic: 1.2kohm; Line: 20kohm; Instrument: 2.2Mohm Pre-amp overall gain 18dB to 60dB (variable) Common mode rejection 70dB Equivalent input noise -127.5dBu (unweighted) Distortion 0.001% (below Compressor threshold) Frequency response 15Hz to 70kHz (-3dB) Maximum input before clipping Mic: +24dBu;...

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