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The M-16DX’s incredibly handy RAC—“Room Acoustic Control”—feature aspects of the sound may seem louder than optimizes the output of the M-16DX for the room in which you’re working. they really are, or quieter. This can cause you When you’re recording, this helps ensure that your tracks and mixes sound to make serious mistakes during recording great everywhere.
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The Solution When you’ve connected your speakers to the M-16DX’s CONTROL ROOM In live mixing, you connect your house system to the M-16DX’s MAIN L and L and R outputs, you can apply RAC to them. RAC adds an automatically R outputs, and apply RAC to them.
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You can quickly recall a response curve whenever you resume work in an environment you’ve On the back of the M-16DX mixer, you’ll find its built-in ROOM ACOUSTIC already analyzed and RAC-adjusted. You can store four Flat response curves, SENSOR.
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MAIN LEVEL knob to its 12 o’clock position. If you need to raise or lower this level, the M-16DX will ask you to. If you raise your output level higher than normal as you perform the RAC analysis and adjustment, be sure to turn it back down to a normal listening level before sending any other signals through the M-16DX.
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Automatic Analysis and Adjustment Hold down the CURSOR BWD ad FWD buttons together to get to the Watch the display as the M-16DX works. If it asks you to turn your UTLILITY menu, and cursor to the RAC-FINALIZE value. output level up or down, do as instructed. If you’re working in a studio context, adjust the PHONES/CTRL ROOM knob’s setting.
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Turn the 16 BAND GRAPHIC EQ GAIN knob to adjust the level of the To hear the difference RAC is making to your sound, send some audio selected frequency range. through the M-16DX and listen to it while turning RAC on and off by toggling the ROOM ACOUSTIC CONTROL button.
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RAC screen, and use the - and/or + VALUE buttons to select the one you want. Press the button again to turn RAC off. The End We hope you’ve found this workshop helpful. You’ll find other M-16DX Workshop booklets available downloading...
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