M-Audio 81602 - Manual

M-Audio 81602

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Introduction; Temporal Harmonic Alignment; Your TAMPA’s Features; Front Panel Features; MICROPHONE/INSTRUMENT: Neutrix connector accepts both an XLR
  • Page 3 – Rear Panel Features; Setup and Connection; Connecting TAMPA to your equipment is simple.; AC power
  • Page 4 – To output to digital equipment:; Connect either the S/PDIF OUTPUT or AES/EBU OUTPUT to your sound; Connecting Your Tampa’s Outputs
  • Page 5 – TAMPA Controls; Setting Levels
  • Page 7 – To set TAMPA’s compressor:; Set the COMPRESSOR IN/OUT switch to the IN position, wih all; Setting the Compressor
  • Page 8 – Typical Settings
  • Page 9 – TAMPA Specifications; Preamp Specs; Technical Support & Contact Information
  • Page 10 – Your TAMPA’s Warranty
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Table of Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Temporal Harmonic Alignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Dual Optical Servo Compressor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Your TAMPA’s Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Front and Rear Panel Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Front Panel Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Rear Panel Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Setup and Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

AC power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Connecting Your Tampa’s Outputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Power-Up Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Connecting To Your Tampa’s Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

TAMPA Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Setting Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
The Input Impedance Selector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Using the Phase Invert Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Using the Low-Cut Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Setting the Compressor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

TAMPA Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Preamp Specs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Analog Compressor Specs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Technical Support & Contact Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Your TAMPA’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

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Summary

Page 2 - Introduction; Temporal Harmonic Alignment; Your TAMPA’s Features; Front Panel Features; MICROPHONE/INSTRUMENT: Neutrix connector accepts both an XLR

3 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the TAMPA, designed andmanufactured by M-Audio. TAMPA is a professional, single channelmicrophone/instrument preamp unlike any other.That’s because our designteam set out to discover just why expensive tube technology sounds sogood, and devise a way...

Page 3 - Rear Panel Features; Setup and Connection; Connecting TAMPA to your equipment is simple.; AC power

9. LOW CUT: Rolls off 12dB per octave at 80Hz and below when engaged. Use this to avoid rumble from passing traffic, footsteps and so forth. 10. COMPRESSOR IN/OUT: Engages/disengages the TAMPA’s entire compressor stage. When disengaged, TAMPA’s compressor circuitry isremoved from the signal path. 11...

Page 4 - To output to digital equipment:; Connect either the S/PDIF OUTPUT or AES/EBU OUTPUT to your sound; Connecting Your Tampa’s Outputs

To output to digital equipment: 1. Connect either the S/PDIF OUTPUT or AES/EBU OUTPUT to your sound card, digital recorder or other digital device using an analogous connectorand a good quality digital cable. 2. Use the SAMPLE RATE knob to select the sample rate matching that of the destination devi...

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