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Specifications – M-AUDIO Octane User Manual

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Specifications

Analog Features:

8 balanced microphone inputs with:

20dB input pads

50dB continuously variable gain

Phantom power (48V) with indicator for channels 1 through 4

Phantom power (48V) with indicator for channels 5 through 8

System throughput gain (balanced in / balanced out): 19dB to 70dB (-1dB to 50dB with 20dB pad engaged)

Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz, +/- 0.11 dB; mid gain

Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 120dB, A-weighted; mid gain

Dynamic Range: 120dB, A-weighted; mid gain

THD+N: 0.00041% @ -107dB, 1dB below clipping, 22Hz-22kHz; mid gain

EIA noise rating: -129dBu @ max gain, 600 ohms, 22Hz-22kHz

Input impedance: 2850 ohms with pad dis-engaged; 3600 ohms with pad engaged

2 unbalanced instrument inputs with:

Input Impedance: 3M Ohms

Continuously variable gain: 44dB

Instrument inputs automatically engage when plugged in

System throughput gain: 6dB to 50dB (balanced out); 0dB to 44dB (unbalanced out)

Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz, +/- 0.03 dB; mid gain

Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 133dB, A-weighted; mid gain

Dynamic Range: 133dB, A-weighted; mid gain

THD+N: 0.0018% @ -95dB, 1dB below clipping, 22Hz-22kHz; mid gain

MS matrix (enabled; width set mid position):

Ch. 7 & 8 inputs are M & S respectively

Ch. 7 & 8 outputs are L & R respectively

Matrix: L=M+S/3 and R=M_S/3

Additional analog:

Maximum rated analog output (digital clip): Balanced: +26dBu; Unbalanced: +20dBu

Rear Line Input impedance: 20K Ohms balanced, 13.3K Ohms unbalanced

Output impedance: 600 Ohms balanced

Channel 1 bass cut switch: -12dB/octave below 80Hz

Phase inverter switch on channels 2, 4, 6 & 8

Digital Features:

8 balanced/unbalanced direct A/D analog inputs:

Output: Lightpipe; 8 channel, 24-bit, ADAT optical format

Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz, +/- 0.04dB

Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 110dB, A-weighted

Dynamic Range: 110dB, A-weighted

THD+N: 0.00067% @ -103dB, -1dBFS, 22Hz-22kHz

Digital clip level at direct inputs: +20dBu

Channel quasi-peak level indicators light 3dB, 10dB & 20dB below digital clip.

Supported sample rates (manually switched): 44.1kHz, 48kHz & external (word clock)

Word clock Input and Output with lock indicator, lock range: 33kHz to 59kHz

Power Requirements:

18 VAC (16.5 VAC minimum) @ 3.5A inline power supply

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