User Manual

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Control 2802 Speci cations
Somegeneralperformanceguresfromtheconsole–taken
withPrismDScopetestequipment.
Frequency Response +/- 0.3dB 20Hz to 20kHz
THD + Noise <0.015% @ 1kHz
Noise Mic EIN (20Hz to 20kHz, 150Ohm
source < -127.5dBu
Bus Noise All inputs routed < -80dBu
Mic CMRR 70dB (min. gain)
Introduction
Control 2802 has many features including eight channels of
Class-Ahybriddiscretemicrophonepreamplier,guaranteeing
outstanding sonic transparency and detail.
When combined with useful LED bargraph metering, input
signal conditioning, freely assignable direct outputs and
comprehensive cue monitoring options, Control 2802 is right
at home in a small location recording or tracking environment.
ArearpanelfullofhighqualitylockingXLR,TRSand25-pin
D-Subconnectors(wiredtoTascamDA-88pinoutspecication,
page42)ensuresitissimpleandquicktointegrateyour
AD/DA converters, favourite outboard and existing
microphonepreampliers.
Control2802isequallycomfortableasahybridmixingtool–
featuring a DAW HUI
TM
control surface combined with eight
channels of analogue fader automation and up to 30 main
inputs on mixdown.
The high number of inputs in such a small package is achieved
via 16 inputs in the channels (alternative cue input used) plus a
further 14 inputs (four stereo summing input pairs, two stereo FX
returns and stereo DAW Mix input) in the master section.
Combined with two aux sends (plus stereo cue depending
upon cue destination or alternative input usage), inserts,
dedicated DAW returns, mix bus parallel insert mode,
summing,patchableVCAbuscompressorandahighquality
centre section complete with mono, dim, phase and talkback
communications – any eventuality is covered.
Control 2802 Feature Set
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Eight class-A hybrid discrete microphone preamplifers
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Eight balanced line inputs
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Eight balanced DAW inputs
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Eight balanced assignable direct outputs
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Input conditioning functions such as 48V phantom power,
polarityreverseanda75Hzhighpasslter
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Balanced, switchable inserts on channels 1-8 and main
mix. Main mix insert has a sum feature to facilitate parallel
processing. Note that all insert sends are permanently active
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Two auxiliary sends globally switched for pre or post
fader operation
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Channels 1-8 feature VCA automation that can be controlled
directly from your DAW
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Channels 1-8 feature click-free silent muting