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Page 3 - All Rights Reserved; Important Safety Instructions
Operator Manual – MQX Series Equalizers Page - 3 All Rights Reserved Important Safety Instructions Consignes de sécurité à lire attentivement 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do ...
Page 4 - Introduction; About Ashly
Page - 4 Operator Manual – MQX Series Equalizers Copyright© 2006 – Ashly Audio Inc. Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of an Ashly MQX Equalizer. MQX equalizers offer alow-noise design and wide range of professional features including: Silent In/Out Switching Signal Present and Clip LEDs ...
Page 5 - MQX Equalizers; MQX Connector Polarities; Unbalanced Connections and Grounding
Operator Manual – MQX Series Equalizers Page - 5 All Rights Reserved MQX Equalizers MQX equalizers use “Q” enhanced Wein bridge filters and interleaved summing for constant“Q”, low ripple, and minimum filter interaction. A servo-balanced output stage simulates atrue transformer output to allow inter...
Page 6 - Physical Description
Page - 6 Operator Manual – MQX Series Equalizers Copyright© 2006 – Ashly Audio Inc. Physical Description The MQX-2310 is 2RU, and weighs 11 pounds, while the MQX-2150 is 1RU, and weighs 9pounds. This manual shows images of both models. MQX-2310 & MQX-2150 Front Panels 1. Equalization - The indiv...
Page 7 - Installation; General Requirements; NOTE
Operator Manual – MQX Series Equalizers Page - 7 All Rights Reserved MQX-2310 and MQX-2150 Rear Panels 1. Inputs - For unbalanced inputs, the signal should be on the + connection and the -connection tied to ground. A mono 1/4” plugused as an unbalanced connection willautomatically be grounded. When ...
Page 8 - Typical Applications; General Tone Control; The low register of a male voice - 200Hz; Feedback Control
Page - 8 Operator Manual – MQX Series Equalizers Copyright© 2006 – Ashly Audio Inc. Typical Applications The following information will help you make the most of your new equalizer: General Tone Control The graphic equalizer is a very useful device for general tone shaping because it is intuitiveand...
Page 9 - Troubleshooting; Situation; Dimensions
Operator Manual – MQX Series Equalizers Page - 9 All Rights Reserved Troubleshooting Situation Action No Audio Output Check AC power - is the power LED on?Check in/out connections - are they reversed?Are you sure you have an input signal? EQ Controls Do Nothing Is the master EQ switch in?The lowest ...
Page 10 - Specifications
Page - 10 Operator Manual – MQX Series Equalizers Copyright© 2006 – Ashly Audio Inc. Specifications Specification MQX-2310 MQX-2150 Input Type Active Balanced Active Balanced Impedance 20K 20K Max Level +23dBu +23dBu Connectors 1/4” Phone Jack (TRS), XLR, Euroblock Output Type Servo-Balanced Servo-B...
Page 11 - Limited Warranty; Ship your product to:
Operator Manual – MQX Series Equalizers Page - 11 All Rights Reserved Limited Warranty Warranty service for this unit will be provided by ASHLY AUDIO INC. in accordance withthe following warrant statement. ASHLY AUDIO INC. warrants to the owner of this product that this product and thecomponents the...