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mbi [aaSERIES Se USER GUIDE _ Cc weno © Soundcraft Electrons Lid. 19921995, ‘Allah reserved ‘aot he design of is produt may be rte by worldwide patents. Pat No. 20008 Information in this man i subjectto change without oie and docs ot ‘pera sconmitet a prof te vendor. Sounder econ Li ‘alot bea or any los damage whatever ansing om we of Infamation any evr continents mas No partofthie mana may be reproduced, oe a eal syste, of ‘erent, nny Tom ob any mens, ero, elects econ ‘pial, chen, neluing plotecpying and ern, for ogy papas ‘route exes we emssion of Sou lectoais Ld 1 recommend tht fl mnenance nd serie othe prod! shoud be (aved ot by Sounder Ecos Lior st uberis gets Sounder Econ Ld canon ase ay laity whatsoever foray oso damage ‘hed by service, mtu: epi by uated persona, wonder Feces id Cranbore Hose, ‘Cabo Roa, ‘Catone nail Fate foes Ba, Bens Engh ENN Tex o707 6sso00 ax: G77 6602 Input Module 2 s_ Description and Oper 6 ‘Specifcatons . @ _ ° Description and Operation 10 _Specifcaions 2 ‘Stereo Input Channel as Description and Operation 14 Specifications _ = 16 MasterSeetion 0a __Deseriton and Operation 18 Specifications 20 Monitor Section __ a __Deseription and Operation 22 Mono input Channet Teloo Input Channel ‘Stereo Input Chan Master Section _ Monitors Section Appendices 7 Introduction _ “introduction tothe MBI seies5 SSS Introduction “Te Seri Sis designs fr by ls an communi stations. nctades tm exert comet of moo, sero and leptons put tgs th 3 taser sot dda mnie ete, ‘The mets pal hows? LED targraphs, An options meter po hosing 2 PPM Te consol consists following males “4 Mona pu macs. Eh male my be wd fo Mire apts nds 3 canes eee operation elongates: Cooh sth CueLanp, Stat Sop relays Tak Back and endian for fess, Aandi Freoency BQ sect Sand 2 Tek (Telephone Communication) oul. In alin to cputing to he rmsranme, ach Mode provides for cn an of ephane convene Wh ‘Be resemes Gacntso1 Produ A’ bn ae eqes’y EQ secon sand. 6 Stico modules. Fach chimel accepts oo of tw sth selecable seo Sots Ouest aaa sere sch CD player erat mace, wih ‘edvetothemalinn connecter. Toe ter may bei aera oemporay ‘Suc which comedic! va XL cones These ae loco for regency EQ section sad. [Avuhay Mser vel contol Sto and Mono Desk Out and an Avxiary nip es as wo sono Ele Rot pas ‘The Mortrsecton provides he ona forfour aca of monn: Peeters Sendo and endepentere, Stato eaighones and lower Each ‘eve! coal andcan onto fowin propane an eer PL. There i al povson fr pevetetlkbck one Pees’ heads sd oats. z tT ireduction to the MBI series 5 Ree mates Goneral Precautions Caution! ‘Aoi srg of sig te console i condions of excasve Bato col oF a postions whee Mh 10 be sable to ebaton, dt or molar Do wl we 2 ids clan he sca oe uit» at ry ba eal Use ot ace Sect alcool o clean the ein and sere singe Oser solvents my cose lanage pata ps pars Avoiding the console closet song sous of strong ition (og ‘eo montors high pone lzne cabling) dus muy case Segeaton of Uh de quality dete nice vetoes incontinence Forth sane ‘reason, always ste the console pover spy avay fom he uit Inallcases, reer servicing to quatied personnel, “The conle is 2 vey gad wn dig Tor long srs However caren Handling and Transport ani and earspraton wil emia long ad tube Me Ifthe conse ‘Stoel moved we recommend ta it ed fat ed ight us. A al mes sid appbing encase force tam abs sche OF Power supplies & cables Aways make sur that the power supplics hve bosn wo the se source vllage Warning! tema ul Aways sth omer spplis ard power abs supplied with he come he se ‘of aemae sips mi caie damage and vous te waren he extension of power cabls may ssa saan fhe conele [Always switch the power supplies of before connecting or ‘isconnecting the console power cable, removing o nstaling ‘modules, and servicing. the event ofan electrical storm, or large ‘mains voltage Muctuatons, mediately switch off te PSU and Unplug fom the mains. Always ent tht tht youu the core power sappy for your console. Each ‘Sores console equieshe DCPIGD power spp Caution! TCs important f supply te couse apa levels 1 the comole, ethene ‘pliers rao or distortion prfermance ay be ded din xis (aac dnnge the ical cacy ran el Liew onal alin pt ‘oidsnures wih rgecomonmode DC. AC or volts etm wil ee ‘heavalible signal range oa ie npus. Not tha aBu = 0.7750 RMS ‘Te microphone int is designed for use with bland low impedance (45002000) asrophones ‘D0 NOT use unbalanced microphones or battery powered ‘condenser microphones without isolating the "48V phantom power ‘“Gooraded performance or damage tothe microphone may result. introduction to the MBI series 5 Mono Input Channel _ Description & Operation ___ Specification ‘Mono Input han To cue uae Input Stage 1 The LINE INPUT i ia sandr female XLR-S coonestor, His avlable ‘sn th LINE such i depeesid. 2 TheMICINPUT svn sundu female XLR conser isavaiable when the LINE swith sree. 3 REMOTES Socst {Bis ny Dap fme srs yt pee flowing ‘COUGHREVERSE TALKBACK Switch This ser prove ality hs two fats, fllows 1) ‘The tnt Chane ismuted whe aloft fllowing coeions ar tT Mingus selected the Foe up an the Cough Sith closed. Ta als the PetetetGues tga ai oes microphone 2) The Cough wich lows the Gusto force a PEL so hat be ee may tk touheProener Ths fred PF ocars when al of the follwing como re fe The Mi pat eect the Fars nS he Cough Sch sed (ore he Appian econ, CUELAMP ‘Tis user proved fay wil te cone via ay contacts which cone when Ho te folowing condition are ct The Mic nt selected the Fader op tnd he REM sweh repre (ee Applicaton Seton, ‘The contacts of thi relay wil lose when al of the following condone re et: ‘The Line pt ect the REM ch depend a te Far op. Te tao contac can either loe moment the may Itch. Sepenting ope ik ‘tere he Appitins son STOP/RE-CUE RELAY ‘Thecomtcs ofthis wil cloe momenta we healing conton se ‘net The Line npr sled an the REM switch rene north are dh ee the Aplications selon ‘TALKBACK SWITCH “Tis ser provided mich wil, when coed rote he sigs rom th pede ‘con of be siento the TB OUTPUT bar snd aot te Contant Talkack Oupotsocke of he Motor von. The major oe fh acy at ‘Producer to tlk oa eepoae Calle office the Application section) ‘SEND(RETURN “Taiallows forte we of neffects mchie to be ade ohe mong channel {Ep oie proenor echo. These and eae ine ar ulead an care il ‘edo betaken wih the lnpth an ype of lade which are wend. Th fol ‘bled by thermal oak 3 ieee Appleton sco). Tone tnput Channel Mono Input Channel 4 two COARSE ADJUSTMENT PRESET POTS arm, ons for ch ofthe pe wockts “Thy forthe ene iesnen spl, The LINE sh sclects the Line Input socket when doped and the Mic Inputsocke wen raced. A LED inthe ich os ed wea Lie lps shunt Auxiliary Send {6 The AUX comol ous th input cama! sigal om he Aus Miss ‘Theat canoe il ey be fod wo te Aang contol eer pear prstfade The factory dea pede athens change is anon ie pb wee dpc sectn) Equaliser 17. The HE BO conto provides high feency (above 8H boos an cu of 10g The MF EQ conta prodes no esueny boosted 10dB ‘u5kite The LE EO conta provides lw fequency cw 18H Boost ant at oe toa 8 Whenthe EQswichis depressed tbe £9 secon, descbed above. switched ‘mo De sil puh “A yellow LED tls to ite ds When ti sch ‘ened he sil ph spate th EQ son 9 When he ote sich is pres a lepers ier cod ito the signal pate A yetow LED glows ewe ths. This cote wT or Sermo ow quency har Level Control 10_‘ThePAN controldtcmies he postion ofthe sin withinte eco image Raton fly atlockwse feds esa sol ot Mt Bs, Pst ‘oto clockwise sepsis tg ms Dos The GAIN consol provides + 1548 in 12 TRePEAKLED ghosto ge wating of psi neon Cueing 13_The REM Renin) switch works inconjncton withthe Fader miroswih ‘Thor named sDinge SEM sotch unl gow we nee tenis ‘The LED wl ow athalforahness th aie dwn wea ti REM pons Pushed ou iy rgd hs she REM et fing are ts a. TO bile ie REMciatatsete Fader mabe mnvedanay ome don postion ‘Tae LED wl low tl ghines onde tac REM cut mathe WhenuieREMciatisacvelc wil dpetagugon others seins cond Ue Cus Lamp, Sum lay al Stop Rea fleas pven above. Te REM. Ssh i pushed whit he Fader led a rom be don poston ten he REM cirut willbe atve as oon athe EM swith s pushed a he LED wl ow afl bites ndca ts 14. The PRL (rate Listen) sith lows yu to Ten ia he Monies “econ. tom the melo his chanel. When he Fad moved avy fen he down poston the FL cuit automata earatd: PPL cant rte teacvste when he Fader isup. Are LED lows oma tht te PPL cian ‘acute. Ie REM sie LED plowig at al igh and he PPL seh ‘preted he START rely will operate, Output To The Programme 15 The smoot.action, mim FADER sis gin of wity (OB) when isin {tetully poston. The scalelonse he Fader snd te ana. {ceany penton Thre amici atcha oth Fae which Sets when itis inh fly down posi. Ths mimswitch let cml many of ie Fess which a desc he eo. ‘Tengo the chanel willbe air whenever the Faris open inks the cough sec ese. Not: Each Mono Ip chanel cate config a8 3 Local Dist cha {Ts cools wbich mor eat wil be ued when the hanes Fader i pened and the she. ‘Specitications Microphone Input local hanced Toppan sista Maximum Peet 248 Sensitivity Range dB 0-258 ene 31008 67008 xin EN 12868, 2008 source Line lcwocaly bnced Input ipotance 0 ep Range 10484 Oe quatation i $1 1058 shelving at 80H Me 11M ct ct uF +1108 sting 38 lesen Send Level a0 ‘Wono input Channel — Telco Channel Description & Operation —_____________Spesification _ ‘Teleo Channel = 3 ate CU Input Stage ‘Seo The Apc stn of hs ana tes more eas 1. The LINE input 3 fenle XLR io wich the otpu frm a extemal tlepbons hye uy Be plage. isa alan inp 2. The CW (Cian Ful uit isa male XLR consctor wich may be pagbed inc the np ota xe elephone hy. The Cian Fed spl (a know {3 Mic Mins) ste progranme caput signa mina phone signal. Is anced ouput 3 REMOTES Socket ‘Tis 25say Dippe female connector allows yu f mpment the folowing tales: ‘Telephone Divert, See Divert Switch Talk Faable ‘This wer provided switch wil, wen cloacae te Cart ia a rece ogra ctpt paste ina cathe OUTPUT tus. Tis bs wl have be ‘Salam the nb mc plo the pal om nyo he Mow Inpat dues i tier espertine Taktack Switches reco (ete Applets con sternal Talkback ‘Thsatlons te Prod talk o he Cllr Kenai of aed ao ep Ad ako tro contacts whch may he shore va wer proved sch When the Sich lose the Cal wil ex a ede progres the put © te Extra Talack cacut (2e he Appi secon). 4 LANE (Coane Ad allows he cor ajosment of th Lining ve 5 GF (Coane Aga) slows forte rato, a minima of he Caller’ Sigal nthe Clean Pod cept Tis factory and sho ot oe ober sasnee, 6 ‘TheDIVERT switch the mslesa-ple2-vaysritetbese cmectons| ‘2c aval oa te Remo socket. poset connect ths ste ote ‘eral tekphoe bye fo enable he Caer so be vend, or example ‘inn ilpone” You wil ace to coe the lelepone hyd ces Dandbook Frits reqitenent. Auxiliary Send 7. The AUX contol rues the Callers signa eto he Ausiy Mix bas. THe Signals be fed tothe Asay corr ether pe fds psd. Th acy {tase fae tats ay bechanged vation epee ete Appcaons ‘ect. ‘Felco Channel Telco Channel Equaliser 8 The MF FO cons provides igh rae (above # Sk) boost nc of ‘1-168 The MF EQconal provides meu feuen boosancuta 1h UIA The LF EQ coal proves ow feet (below THIEL) Bost ut otto 9. Whenthe BOswithis depesed. the EQ section desc above. issih mothe sgl path A yelon LED glowsto taeate tus When the sch ‘eae th sia path ype the 0 scton 10. Whentte soe sich depressed an He igh-pas fers swcbed io te signal alk “A selow LED glows once ts This como ssc foe ‘ergo low gen ha, Level Control 11. ThePAN coroldeteminsthe osonof the sina within testers age Rouion fly aniclock wis se itl Sl) the PROGRAM MIX as, hls oan leks Swesp the age the PROGRAM MIX R us 12 THeGAIN contol proves 1588 13 ThePEAK LED plows o gen warming of possible velo cueing 14 Whenthe COMM cca cve the Caller wl era esd propane she sloth 7B OUTPUT bs Ths wl cay the sl om the ‘bul ps he signal from any of the Mono lit modes fir pring ‘altock Sitch areloed nadine Cale’ apt wilt pat ont Pr, MIX & buss sna PPL con spa gn the PEL Eber THe Preenir il herr earth cllerasa PL. The EDs ine COMM and PP hes wil pow. The COMM cnet wil be dacvated wh he Fader ‘ove fom he down pose, wen be COMM Sch spshedaseco 15 When he PFL circuit i active th Cllrs input wil be pe ome he FFL. MIXLARbuee. ihe Peso wil htt: ears cle aPFL- The LED inthe PFL swach wil pow. The PFL cou vl be daca when he Fade IS moved away fom he down psiion Output To The Programme 16 Thesmoothaction. 10mm FADER gies gainof ws (048) when iin efallyvppotion The see atacand te Faeries the steno, ing. ferany postion Ther ts mrosch stacked ote Fade which detec we the Fasesnihe falls down poston. Ths merormich helps ta contol many of th tres whichan desea ths secton ‘Te int tothe chao willbe omar whenever the Far sup Specifications _ Line opt stony balanced op Imps Input evel ean Fed Output hip impetace Oupuctesct, Equalsation ue Me HF Bo 0B 108 saving a1 To et an bot tA +08 sohing a8 a2 Stereo Input Channel __Deseription & Operation “Stereo tnput Channel = we Becaekcenac) Input Stage 1 The LINE 2 (LEFT sd RIGHT) foe XLR connectors prove for an lena ot emponiy tours The pat estonia baled 2 The LINE 1 + REMOTES 25.3 D-ype female socket provides he Sennen ots Linc! Ips as he react or Lil Lie ingats "The pat ate clara one. The remoe contol which ae depicted or both Line an Lins 2. dese ‘elo Only on ofthe wo Stata (Line Stor Lite? Sta wb ative lam vine, deeming ponte sigoF heLINE 2 swich Thetwo Slopes ‘elapse conled ima “Te coos ofthis ay wl ls when the STRT switchs dees andthe Flt po tl ave whe the PL swich andthe STRT ssh epsed "The rely contacts can ee ite omens ott) sy ich

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