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- Page 1 Solice Audio Mixer Operation Manual For mixers with pcb version 3.0 Copyright 2009 Professional Sound Corp...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents: ntroduction Safety Warnings Overview Construction INPUT SECTION: Block Diagram Input Panel View Line / Microphone Input Microphone Powering Pre-Amplifiers Gain Settings High Pass Filters Equalization Limiters Phase Reversal Channel Assignment Switches Channel Fader Pre-Fade Listen Switch Dedicated Line Outputs Channel Ganging Output Section panel View... - Page 3 Power Switch Remote Roll Reference Oscillator Internal Slate Microphone External Slate Microphone Private Line Comm System Tape/Direct (Tape Returns) M-S Stereo Decoding Headphone Selections & Volume Speaker Output iPod Input Peak Reading Meters Main Output Faders Rear Panel View Main XLR Outputs External Power Connection Multi-Pin Connection Specifications...
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Page 4: Introduction
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Professional Sound Corporation Solice Portable Audio Mixer. The Solice Mixer is the result of our desire to provide you with a comprehensive, yet simple to use portable mixer. This mixer has been designed to handle multi-camera shots as well as multi-track recording. The Solice Mixer provides extreme flexibility in signal routing, very high quality audio and field friendly ergonomics in a compact, robust package. -
Page 5: Construction
All silk-screen lettering on the Solice Mixer is applied to the back side of tough Lexan tm overlays. Printing the lettering and graphics on the back side of a clear overlay provides years of wear free use. - Page 6 The Solice mixer’s dust cover is formed from solid aluminum. It is easily removed by simply pressing the two thumb buttons and sliding the cover towards...
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Page 7: Block Diagram
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Page 8: Input Panel View
Input Channel Panel View CHANNEL METERS, PRE-FADER and POST-FADER PRE-AMPLIFIER GAIN CONTROL HIGH PASS FILTER HIGH FREQUENCY E.Q. MID FREQUENCY ADJUST (PARAMETRIC) MID FREQUENCY E.Q. LOW FREQUENCY E.Q. PAN POT, CHANNEL LINE OUT LEVEL ADJUST LINE/MIC INPUT SELECTION, MICROPHONE POWER LIMITER, AUDIO PHASE REVERSAL MIX 1 &... -
Page 9: Line / Microphone Input
“stepped” gain changes found in other mixer designs. The rotary gain control offers 55dB of adjustment range for extreme flexibility. This allows the Solice mixer to work with low gain Dynamic microphones as well as high gain condenser microphones. -
Page 10: High Pass Filters
Phase Reversal Each input channel of the Solice Mixer is equipped with an audio phase inversion switch. These switches are used when recording with multiple microphones of... -
Page 11: Channel Assignment Switches
Right = Post-Fader Audio The Various Assignments Include: Direct Line Output: Each input channel on the Solice mixer is equipped with a dedicated direct line output. This output can be used to feed multi-track recorders when recording separate tracks for each actor. -
Page 12: Channel Fader
10dB of signal range if needed for those hard to mic actors. Pre-Fade Listen Switch Each input channel of the Solice mixer is equipped with a Pre-Fader Listen switch. These momentary contact, red pushbutton switches are located at the bottom of each input channel. -
Page 13: Channel Ganging
Switched to the Center position, it switches off the audio to the dedicated line output. Switched to the Right, the dedicated line output is fed Post-fader audio. The Line output level pot controls the level of the dedicated line output. It allows full control of the audio level from full off (counter clock-wise) to fully on (fully clock-wise) or anywhere in between. -
Page 14: Output Section Panel View
BOOM COMMUNICATION Power Switch The main power switch for the Solice mixer isolated along the right hand edge of the mixer. It is the top most large, square push button switches. This switch is a latching type. Press it once to turn on the mixer and press it again to turn off the... -
Page 15: Reference Oscillator
Remote Roll The Solice mixer is equipped with a basic remote roll function. This remote roll switch can be used to remotely control some recorders as well as red light systems, etc. On the rear panel of the mixer is a ¼ jack labeled “Remote Roll”. -
Page 16: External Slate Microphone
This momentary switch will activate the system for as long as it is pressed. In addition, the rear panel of the Solice mixer has two ¼ jacks labeled “ COMM 1” and “COMM 2”. These two jacks provide audio inputs to the mixer form the two boom operators allowing them to speak. -
Page 17: Tape/Direct (Tape Returns)
The Mixer’s headphone monitoring section allows for the use of tape returns. These “Tape Return Audio Inputs” are contained on the DB-37 Multi-pin connector on the rear panel of the Solice Mixer. There are eight tape returns to go along with the eight main outputs. -
Page 18: Speaker Output
The “Mixers” feed is routed to a ¼” jack located on the right side front edge of the Solice mixer. The remaining outs for the Director and two boom operators are located on the rear panel of the mixer. -
Page 19: Main Output Faders
They offer an output impedance of 50 ohms and are designed to operate into loads of 600 ohms or greater. External Power Connection The Solice mixer is powered from any source of external DC with a voltage range of 10 to 18Vdc. The Solice is a negative ground chassis. -
Page 20: Multi-Pin Connection
THIS DAMAGE WILL NOT BE REPAIRED UNDER WARRANTY. Multi-Pin Connector The rear panel of the Solice Mixer is equipped with a DB-37 Female connector. This connector provides a parallel set of the eight main balanced outputs, eight tape returns, and various DC voltages for powering auxiliary equipment. -
Page 21: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS: Size: 16.5” wide, 16.00” deep, 3.00” high 42cm wide, 41cm deep, 7.6cm high Weight: 15 Lbs, 6.8 Kg Operating Temperature: -20F to +120F, -7C to +49C External Power: 10 to 18Vdc, approx 13 to 20 watts Meters: LED, Peak Reading, Multi-Colored Slate Microphone: Electrete Condenser Reference Oscillator:... -
Page 22: Mixer Connector Pin Outs
Solice Mixer Connector Pin Outs External Power XLR-4-Male Pin 1 = Ground Pin 2 = N.C. Pin 3 = N.C. Pin 4 = +10 to +18Vdc Channel Input XLR-3-Female Pin 1 = Ground Pin 2 = Audio High Pin 3 = Audio Low Channel Outputs ¼”... - Page 23 Sleeve = Ground Ext Slate Mic Input ¼” TRS Tip = Audio and +Bias Ring = N.C. Sleeve = Ground Remote Roll ¼” TRS Tip = Switched Contact Ring = Switched Contact Sleeve = N.C. Multi-Pin DB-37 Female Balanced Outputs: Pin 1 = Main Out 1 High Pin 20 = Main Out 1 Low Pin 2 = Main Out 2 High...
- Page 24 Pin 33 = Tape Input 8 Power Outputs: Pin 15, 16, 34, 35 Unreg V+ 500mA Pin 18, 38, +12Vdc, 50mA Pin 19, 37, -12Vdc, 50mA...
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Page 25: Rohs
RoHS Certificate of Compliance Professional Sound Corporation certifies that all products designated by Professional Sound Corporation as “PB-Free”, “RoHS Compliant” or “Green” are compliant with the requirements of the European Union’s Restriction on Use of Hazardous Substances (“RoHS”) Directive, 2002/95/EC. Professional Sound Corporation bases its material content knowledge on information provided by third parties, including parts manufacturers, distributors and vendors. -
Page 26: Ce Mark
Low Voltage Directive, 73/23/EEC. 93/68/EEC as defined in EN60065, 1993 and/or EN60950/A1/A2/A3: 1995 TRADE NAME: MODEL: Solice Audio Mixer RESPONSIBLE PARTY: Professional Sound Corp. 28085 Smyth Drive Valencia, CA 91355 USA CONTACT PERSON: Ronald Meyer (661) 295-9395... -
Page 27: Warranty
PSC Solice Mixer Limited Warranty Professional Sound Corporation warrants the Solice Audio Mixer to be free of defective material and workmanship for a period of one year from the original date of purchase and agrees to repair or replace such defective parts or the whole product at it’s option, provided that the equipment is returned to Professional...