Crate-amplifiers CSM12 User Manual

In order to achieve maximum performance fromyour new Crate Pro Audio Mixer we recommendthat you read this user’s guide prior to its use.User’s Guidefo

10CSM8/12/16/24 Console MixerSTEREOPOWER AMP(SPA1400, etc.) HOUSESPEAKERS(PS115HD,PS215HDT,etc.)DUALGRAPHIC EQ(LS3231, LS2215)CSM8/12/16/24CH.1INPUTCH

11CSM8/12/16/24 Console MixerApplications: DJ Setup:This setup shows one way of using the mixer and one stereo power amplifier to run the house speake

12CSM8/12/16/24 Console MixerApplications: House of Worship Installation:This setup shows one way of using the mixer and one stereo power amplifier to

13CSM8/12/16/24 Console MixerApplications: Separating Vocals and Instruments:This setup shows one way of using the mixer, one stereo and one mono powe

14CSM8/12/16/24 Console MixerSystem Block Diagram:LEFTFADERAUX 1FADERHEADPHONESLEVELLEFTRIGHTAUX 1AUX 2AUX 3AUX 4PFLMIXAUX 3RETURNRTPANPFL LEFTAUX 3RE

CSM8/12/16/24 Console MixerGain Level Diagram:+30+10+20-100-20-40-30-60-50-70-120 NOISE FLOOR -120dBdBMAX MIC +13dBMAX LINE +26dB+21dB+21dBMAIN OUT+4d

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2THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN DESIGNED ANDENGINEERED TO PROVIDE SAFE AND RELIABLEOPERATION. IN ORDER TO PROLONG THE LIFEOF THE UNIT AND PREVENT ACCIDENTAL

3CSM8/12/16/24 Console MixerIntroduction:In the world of professional sound reinforcement and audio reproduction there is noroom for compromise. It i

4The Input Channels:12345678111213149101. LOW Z INPUT: The signal output from a low impedance microphone or a lowimpedance line level signal (such as

5The Master Section:15161817202225262427282930 31 3223211915. LEFT, RIGHT AND MIX BALANCED OUTPUTS: Usethese jacks to send the mixer’s output signal(s

6CSM8/12/16/24 Console MixerThe Master Section (continued):15161817202225262427282930 31 3223211923: PHANTOM POWER: This switch, when depressed, appli

7CSM8/12/16/24 Console MixerEqualization Diagrams:Each input channel of the CSM8/12/16/24 has three bands of equalization which let you alter the tona

8CSM8/12/16/24 Console MixerConnecting External Signal Processors:There are several ways to use external signal processors with the CSM8/12/16/24. Eac

9STEREOPOWER AMP(SPA1400, etc.) HOUSESPEAKERS(PS115HD,PS215HDT,etc.)DUALGRAPHIC EQ(LS3231, LS2215)CSM8/12/16/24CH.1INPUTCH.2INPUTCH.1OUTPUTCH.2OUTPUTC