LX-308B Stereo Line Mixer Operating Manual Ashly Audio Inc. 847 Holt Road, Webster, NY 14580-9103 Toll Free (800) 828-6308, Telephone (585) 872-0010, FAX (585) 872-0739 www.ashly.com All Trademarks referred to herein, are the property of their respective owners.
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Operator Manual – LX-308B Mixer Page - 3 Important Safety Instructions Consignes de sécurité à lire attentivement Safety Instructions – 3 Introduction - 4 LX-308B Mixer – 5 Connectors & Cables – 5 Physical Description - 6 Installation – 7 Typical Applications - 8 The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk
Page - 4 Operator Manual – LX-308B Mixer Safety Instructions – 3 Introduction - 4 LX-308B Mixer – 5 Connectors & Cables – 5 Physical Description - 6 Installation – 7 Typical Applications - 8 Troubleshooting - 9 Dimensions - 9 Specifications - 10 Warranty - 11 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of an Ashly LX-308B stereo line-level mixer. In one compact rack-mount package we have combined features, reliability, and sonic performance you have come to expect from Ashly.
Operator Manual – LX-308B Mixer Page - 5 Safety Instructions – 3 LX-308B Mixer Introduction - 4 The LX-308B is a versatile rack-mountable mixer capable of supporting the following applications: Small Sound Reinforcement Church or School Mixing MIDI Recording System Sub-mixing in a larger system These applications are discussed in detail on Page 8.
Page - 6 Operator Manual – LX-308B Mixer Safety Instructions – 3 Introduction - 4 LX-308B Mixer – 5 Connectors & Cables – 5 Physical Description The LX-308B is 1RU, and weighs 10 pounds. LX-308B Front Panel Physical Description - 6 Front Panel Rear Panel Installation – 7 Typical Applications - 8 Troubleshooting - 9 1. Dimensions - 9 Specifications - 10 2. Warranty - 11 3. 4. 5. Channel Level - This is the individual channel volume control, which feeds a channel to the main mix.
Operator Manual – LX-308B Mixer Page - 7 LX-308B Rear Panel Safety Instructions – 3 Introduction - 4 LX-308B Mixer – 5 Connectors & Cables – 5 1. 2. Power Switch - This switches the AC power to the LX-308B. When switched ON the frontpanel LED will illuminate. Inputs - The LX-308B stereo inputs use two 20K balanced 1/4" TRS jacks per channel, with (+) signal on the tip, the (-) signal on the ring, and ground on the sleeve.
Page - 8 Operator Manual – LX-308B Mixer Safety Instructions – 3 Introduction - 4 Typical Applications LX-308B Mixer – 5 The following information will help you make the most of your new mixer: Connectors & Cables – 5 Small Sound Reinforcement System Physical Description - 6 Installation – 7 Typical Applications - 8 Small Reinforcement Church/School MIDI Recording Submixing Troubleshooting - 9 Dimensions - 9 Specifications - 10 Warranty - 11 The LX-308B can be used to mix typical sound sources that
Operator Manual – LX-308B Mixer Page - 9 Safety Instructions – 3 Troubleshooting Introduction - 4 Situation Action LX-308B Mixer – 5 No Sound Check the AC power. Is the power switch on and illuminated? Check the level meters. If they are operating, either the problem is between the mixer and the later components in the system, or else the Output Mute switches are pressed.
Page - 10 Safety Instructions – 3 Introduction - 4 Operator Manual – LX-308B Mixer Specifications LX-308B LX-308B Mixer – 5 SPECIFICATION DISTORTION Connectors & Cables – 5 THD at +20 dBu, 20Hz-20KHz, input switch at -40dB <0.02% IMD (SMPTE) at +20dBu <0.
Operator Manual – LX-308B Mixer Page - 11 Introduction Safety Instructions -2 –3 Limited Warranty The PE Series Introduction - 4- 3 Warranty service for this unit will be provided by ASHLY AUDIO INC. in accordance with the following warrant statement. ASHLY AUDIO INC. warrants to the owner of this product that this product and the components thereof, will be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of FIVE years from the date of purchase. ASHLY AUDIO INC.
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