PSC M6 Retro Operation Manual

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M6 Retro
Portable Audio Mixer
Operation Manual for Mixers with PCB V1.1
Copyright 2002
Professional Sound Corporation
Printed in the U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 M6 Retro Portable Audio Mixer Operation Manual for Mixers with PCB V1.1 Copyright 2002 Professional Sound Corporation Printed in the U.S.A.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS DESCRIPTION……………………………………………………………………………4 SAFETY WARNINGS……………………………………………………………………4 APPLICATIONS…………………………………………………………………………..4 FUNCTIONS INPUTS……………………………………………………………………………7 BALANCED INPUTS INPUT LEVELS MICROPHONE POWERING LOW CUT FILTER CHANNEL GAIN CHANNEL PANS AUX SENDS CHANNEL FADER OUTPUTS…………………………………………………………………………7-8 BALANCED OUTPUTS OUTPUT LIMITERS HEADPHONE OUTPUTS PRIVATE LINE BOOM COMMUNICATION TAPE RETURNS METERS…………………………………………………………………………….9 PEAK READING METERS...
  • Page 3 ADDITIONAL FEATURES…………………………………………………………9 SLATE MICROPHONE REFERENCE OSCILATOR POWERING………………………………………………………………………..9-10 INTERNAL BATTERY POWER EXTERNAL POWER CONSTRUCTION……………………………………………………………………10 CHASSIS ELECTRONIC TOPOLOGY ENVIRONMENTAL OPERATION INTERFACING………………………………………………………………………11 TO RDAT RECORDERS TO NAGRA RECORDERS WARRANTY AND NON-WARRANTY SERVICE…………………………………11 SPECIFICATIONS…………………………………………………………………….12...
  • Page 4: Description

    This warranty gives you specific rights, which are stated on the card, and enables us to keep you informed of product updates. The PSC M6 Mixer provides all the functions necessary to produce studio quality recordings in the field. It’s user friendly features, rugged design and sonic purity make the M6 Mixer perfect for feature film recording, remote broadcast, and many types of electronic field production (EFP).
  • Page 5: Inputs

    XLR connector is to tie pin 3 to ground (pin 1). INPUT LEVELS The PSC M6 Mixer can accommodate a wide range in input levels. Microphone levels of all types can be handled as well as line level signals. The input range of the M6 Mixer is –60dBu to +4dBu.
  • Page 6: Low Cut Filter

    A.E.S standards of operation. If you own 12T microphones wired “Red Dot” and do not wish to change their wiring, you can still operate them from the PSC M6 Mixer by using a simple phase cable or phase barrel. PSC part numbers are...
  • Page 7: Channel Fader

    CHANNEL FADER: The PSC M6 Mixer is equipped with traditional rotary knob faders. This “retro” design is ideal for field use as it is dust and dirt resistant just like your trusty old Sela mixer. Ya baby, it’s 1975 all over again! Typical operating range of the faders is from #4 to #9 position on the fader.
  • Page 8: Private Line

    This switch controls only the monitoring of the “mixers” headphones. The PSC M6 mixer also contains three additional headphone outputs labeled as “Director”, “Boom 1” and “Boom 2” These three headphone feeds also offer the same selection of monitoring choices with the exception of monitoring “tape”...
  • Page 9: Tape Returns

    TAPE RETURN The M6 Mixer is equipped with tape returns used to monitor tape confidence heads from most any recording device. These tape monitor amplifiers can be adjusted to match the signal levels of most any device. These levels are adjusted using a small jewelers screwdriver (or “Greenie”...
  • Page 10: External Power

    M6 Mixer warranty. B. EXTERNAL POWER The PSC M6 Mixer can also be externally powered from any source of DC power from 10 to 16 VDC. Do not exceed 16VDC or mixer damage will result. Over voltage and the resulting damage is not covered under the M6 warranty.
  • Page 11: Environmental Operation

    The M6 Mixer uses high quality transformers on its inputs and outputs. Transformer topology was chosen for its inherent ability to reject RF, thus making this new mixer perfect for use with multiple RF systems. This new design uses modern semi-conductors from Maxim, Linear Technology National Semiconductor and Burr-Brown to name but a few.
  • Page 12: Specifications

    Complete details of the PSC M6 Mixer warranty are given on the enclosed blue warranty registration card. If you did not receive one, please contact your local dealer or call us directly. SPECIFICATIONS Size: 14” W x 15” D x 2.25” H (35.5cm x 38.1cm x 5.7cm)

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