User guide
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Introduction to System 5
- Master Facilities and Channel Strip
- Control, Layouts and Snapshots, and Linking
- Chapter 8: Machine Control (S5P Only)
- Chapter 9: Control Groups and Multi Format Masters
- Chapter 10: Layouts and Snapshots
- Chapter 11: Linking (S5P Only)
- Chapter 12: Dynamic Automation (S5P Only)
- Chapter 13: GPI/O Event System
- Chapter 14: CM403 Film/Post Module (S5 Only)
- Chapter 15: Hybrid Pilot and System 5 Fusion Options
- Appendix A: Compliance Information

Chapter 6: Channels and Strips 83
Sidechain/Filters (Page 4)
The Sidechain/Filters knobset page is shown in the figure above. The lower switch next to the SC knob activates sidechain listen
mode for that channel.
The Sidechain/Filters parameters are summarized in the table below.
Equalizers and Filters
Each channel has a four-band, parametric equalizer and two filters. Press the EQ function switch to display the EQ controls on
the knobset. Press the key to display the Filters page.
DFfr Dynamics Filter; sidechain filter frequency (range = 20 Hz to 21 kHz)
DFtp Dynamics Filter; sidechain filter type: (HPF, LPF, BPF, NTCH, OFF-default)
SC Sidechain source (channel, key, link)
Type Sidechain detector type for meter display (peak, average)
Expander/Gate, Compressor, and Sidechain/filters knobset pages
Page keys display
Filters or EQ pages
Listen
HiQ
HmQ
LmQ
LoQ
HiF
HiG
HmF
HmG
LmF
LmG
LoF
LoG
F2tp
F2Q
F2fr
F1tp
F1Q
F1fr
High band In/Out
High-mid band In/Out
Low-mid band In
/O
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Low band In/Out
Filter 2In
/O
u
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Listen
Filter 1In
/O
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