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Connectors – MACKIE LM-3204 User Manual

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more punch and more
sizzle without making
the mix muddy or harsh.

The MID EQ section

is a peaking/dipping
equalizer with a bell-
shaped response curve.
The frequency is centered

at 2.5kHz and the bandwidth is fixed. The MID EQ
can cut or boost 12dB.

CONNECTORS

If you’ve used a Mackie MicroSeries 1202, a

CR-1604 or a Mackie 8-Bus Series, you’re famil-
iar with the various kinds of connectors used
with or mixers. If you’re new to the whole thing,
review the drawings below. They’re also de-
scribed in detail in Appendix A on page 30 of
this manual.

2

3

1

HOT

COLD

COMMON

COMMON

COLD HOT

COMMON

COLD HOT

SLEEVE

TIP

TIP

SLEEVE

TIP

SLEEVE

SLEEVE

TIP

SLEEVE

TIP

RING

RING

TIP

SLEEVE

RING

TIP

SLEEVE

TIP

SLEEVE

TIP

(SEND)

RING (IN)

TIP (OUT)

RING

(RETURN)

TO MIXER

CHANNEL INSERT

TIP (RETURN)

TIP (SEND)

TO

PROCESSOR

INPUT

FROM

PROCESSOR

OUTPUT

Tip/Sleeve (TS) Plug

Tip/Ring/Sleeve (TRS) Plug

Balanced XLR Connectors

RCA Plug used on some outboard gear

Midrange peak

Effects Send/Return connector