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Specifications, Meters, Frequency response – MACKIE Digital 8Bus D8B v5.1 User Manual

Page 23: Crosstalk (@ 1khz), Equalizer, Compressor, Gate, Digital specs, File storage, Dither

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D8B Manual • Chapter 1 • page 17

Specifications

Meters:

• LED ladders displaying 24 channels, 24 LEDs per

channel from –50 to 0 dBFS (0 dBFS = +20 dBu)

Frequency Response:

• 20 Hz – 20 kHz

±0.5 dB

Crosstalk (@ 1kHz)

• Adjacent channels:

–90 dBu

• Aux sends feed through:

–90 dBu

• Main outputs:

–90 dBu

Equalizer

• Gain Range:

±15 dB

• Frequency range:

20 Hz – 20 kHz
split into 4 bands

• Q:

1/12 to 3 octave

Compressor

• Threshold:

–60.0 to –1.0 dB

• Attack:

0.1 ms to 2.5 sec

• Release:

10.0 ms to 2.5 sec

• Ratio:

1.0:1 to inf:1

• Output:

0.0 dB to 20.0 dB

Gate

• Threshold:

–60.0 to –1.0 dB

• Attack:

0.1 ms to 2.5 sec

• Release:

10.0 ms to 2.5 sec

• Range (Expand off): 0 dB to 100 dB

• Ratio (Expand on): 1:1.0 to 1:inf

Digital Specs

• Converters:

24-bit, 115 dB Signal-to-Noise-Ratio (EIAJ),
106 dB Dynamic Range, 128X oversampling

• DSP:

32 bit (>190 dB dynamic range)

• CPU:

300 MHz Celeron
(166 MHz Pentium in earlier versions)

• Minimum System Requirements for v5.1:

32 MB RAM
166 MHz Pentium D8B CPU

• Recommended System Requirements for v5.1:

64 MB RAM
300 MHz Celeron D8B CPU

File Storage:

• Floppy drive, internal hard drive or 10-base-T

Ethernet network

Dither:

• Apogee UV22 16-bit Super CD Encoding onboard

Analog Input/Output Section

• Output Level (0 dBu = 0.775V RMS)

• Left and Right Outputs:

+22 dBu balanced 1/4" TRS
+28 dBu balanced XLR

• Bus (Tape) out:

+22 dBu balanced 1/4" TRS

• Aux sends:

+22 dBu balanced 1/4" TRS

• Inserts:

+22 dBu unbalanced 1/4" TRS

Channel Section (mic/line)

• Line input: balanced 1/4" TRS input

• Mic Input: balanced XLR input

• Preamp dynamic range:

114 dB max.

• E.I.N.:

–129.5 dBu, 150 ohm source
–131.2 dBV, 150 ohm source

• CMRR:

–83 dBu @1kHz

• Distortion: 0.005% @ 1kHz

+14 dBu output level
(20 Hz – 20 kHz filter)

• Mic gain range:

Unity to +60 dB

• Line In gain range: –20 dB to +40 dB

(channels 1-12)
–20 dB to +20 dB
(channels 13-24)

• Input max. level:

+4 dBu nominal
+22 dBu clipping

• Aux send gain range: off to +10 dB

• Bus out gain range: off to +10 dB

• Threshold:

–60 to –1 dB

• Ch. fader gain range: –100 to +10 dB

Physical Dimensions

• Console:

8.7" x 37.6" x 27.1" (221mm x 955mm x 688mm)

• Remote CPU:

5.25" x 19.0” x 20.0" (133mm x 483mm x 508mm)

Weight

• Console:

73 lbs. (33.1kg)

• Remote CPU:

50 lbs. (22.7kg)

Note:

All specifications subject to change without

notice.