Behringer F-Control Audio FCA202 - Manual (Page 19)

19 F-CONTROL AUDIO FCA202 User Manual
Its small dimensions means that the FCA202, in combination
with a laptop computer, provides the ideal solution for a mobile
recording studio. All that you need is a small mixing console
or two microphone preamplifiers, so that you can connect
microphones. Given its size, the MINIMIC MIC800 is especially
suitable for this type of application. Figure 4.2 shows a setup
that includes a laptop computer, FCA202, and two MINIMIC
MIC800 microphone preamplifiers.
Connect the two MINIMIC MIC800 units to the inputs
(9)
of the FCA202. With two active loudspeakers connected to the
outputs
(8)
of the FCA202, you can control your recording and
via the -output
(1)
provide a musician with a playback
signal. If you don’t use a pair of loudspeakers, you can use
headphones to listen to your mix in case you don´t have to
provide a musician with a monitor signal.
A setup that includes a laptop computer, an FCA202,
headphones, and a sequencer, provides a compact and mobile
music production environment.
5. Audio Connections
There are various ways to integrate the FCA202 into your
setup. Depending on the application you will need different
connecting cables, and these will be discussed in the
following section.
5.1 Cabling with jack cables
To operate the FCA202 in series with other equipment, you will
need standard commercial ¼" jack cables, often referred to as
instrument cables or patch cables.
These cables have a ¼" TS jack plug at each end. Connect the
inputs of the equipment with the corresponding outputs of
each of the other devices.