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Summary of Contents for ALLEN & HEATH GL2800M
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Page 1: User Guide
ALLEN&HEATH GL2800M 16 MIX WEDGE / IEM MONITOR CONSOLE USER GUIDE Publication AP6690 issue 1 For more information visit http://www.glseries.com... - Page 2 GL2800M CONSOLE CONFIGURATION SELECT USING A POINTED OBJECT 16 MIX WEDGE / IEM MONITOR CONSOLE PHONES +48V POLARITY OSC/NOISE GENERATOR 500Hz 500Hz 500Hz 500Hz 500Hz 500Hz 500Hz 500Hz ENABLE GAIN TALK SWITCH LATCH TALKBACK MIC OVERRIDE 60 40 80Hz 80Hz...
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Page 3: Input Channels
GL2800M ALLEN&HEATH INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INPUT INPUT INPUT INPUT INPUT INPUT INPUT INPUT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT LAMP LAMP IEM EXT IN... - Page 4 29 kg (63.8 lbs) GL2800-832 1171mm (46.1”) 650mm (25.6”) 170mm (6.7”) 35 kg (77 lbs) GL2800-840 1398mm (55”) 650mm (25.6”) 170mm (6.7”) 41 kg (90.2 lbs) RPS11 PSU 482.6mm (19”) 235mm (9.25”) 135mm (5.31”) 9.5 kg (21 lbs) Allen & Heath GL2800M...
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Page 5: Connecting Power
The GL2800M adds a fully featured yet affordable dedicated monitor console to the popular GL Series live sound range. It is compact, easy to use, offers the best of analogue reliability and sound, and has a capability that rivals that of much bigger and more expensive consoles. - Page 6 TRS to XLR-F CABLE 1=ground 2=hot (+) BALANCED BALANCED Sleeve=ground XLR FEMALE 3=cold (-) Ring=cold (-) Tip=hot (+) TRS to XLR-M CABLE 2=hot (+) 1=ground BALANCED BALANCED Sleeve=ground XLR MALE 3=cold (-) Ring=cold (-) Tip=hot (+) Allen & Heath GL2800M...
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Page 7: Channel Input
Passes the XLR input through to an XLR output to split the signal to another console such as FOH or recording. This is a passive split. The GL2800M does not need to be turned on GAIN for the split to work. -
Page 8: Mix Sends
The 16 Channel Mix Sends The GL2800M features 16 mixes (aux sends). These are used for combinations of stage wedge and in-ear monitor sends. The controls are colour coded in pairs to quickly identify each mix. The mixes may be configured as mono or stereo, and pre or post the channel trim STEREO fader according to your requirement. -
Page 9: Stereo Indicator
3-pole TRS jack carries the unbalanced insert signal for each mix output. Tip = send, Ring = return, Sleeve = common ground. The insert is post-HPF and pre-EQ, pre-fader and operates at a nominal -2dBu line level. Allen & Heath GL2800M... - Page 10 The Engineer’s Monitor System The GL2800M provides three independent engineer’s monitor outputs. By setting configuration switches the engineer can listen to each mix the way the performer hears it. MONO WEDGE OUTPUT To feed a wedge speaker monitor placed next to the console. Use...
- Page 11 The Engineer’s Toolbox The GL2800M provides a comprehensive combination of facilities to help the monitor engineer set up and keep control of the multiple PHONES wedge/in-ear stage environment. Includes the engineer’s monitors, headphones sockets, talkback section, built-in oscillator/noise test generator, mute group masters and the global settings configuration switches.
- Page 12 The following is a collection of brief application notes, hints and tips to help the operator to get the most out of the uniquely capable GL2800M live sound monitor mixing console. They are written as a concise reference to spark your imagination to creatively and effectively deal with the many challenges faced in modern day mixing.
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Page 13: Using The Oscillator / Noise Generator
HPF using the noise source to listen to the effect of cutting the low frequencies in the monitors. The GL2800M signal generator is an invaluable tool for calibrating and testing the system during setup. To prevent any unexpected mishaps during the sound check or show, remember to disable it by releasing the recessed ON switch once you have finished the testing. -
Page 14: Using The Channel Faders
Using the built-in mic splitter The GL2800M provides a built-in passive mic splitter. Plug the stage sources into the monitor console channel inputs. Connect the split outputs to the multicore feeding the second console, typically FOH. - Page 15 The space saving GL2800M changes all that with its 16 mixes, true stereo level/pan capability and advanced engineers stereo monitoring…...
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Page 16: Using The Mute Groups
For reverse communication the FOH engineer can send a line level talkback signal from the FOH console via the multicore to the GL2800M wedge EXT input XLR. Press the EXT ON switch and adjust the level to listen to the FOH signal in your wedge when needed. -
Page 17: Specifications
TRS, tip L, ring R, 30 to 600 ohm headphones recommended Lamp 4-pin XLR max 12V 5W lamp Mechanical Width 944mm (37.2”) 1171mm (46.1”) 1398mm (55”) Depth 650mm (25.6”) Height 170mm (6.7”) Weight 29kg(63.8lbs) 35kg(77lbs) 41kg(90.2lbs) Allen & Heath GL2800M... - Page 18 Cue Sheet 1 of 2 GL2800M Copy and use this page to record your console settings. GL2800M 16 MIX WEDGE / IEM MONITOR CONSOLE PHONES +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY...
- Page 19 Cue Sheet 2 of 2 GL2800M Copy and use this page to record your console settings. GL2800M +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V +48V POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY POLARITY...
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