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Tube Tech LCA 2B Dual Channel Tube VCA Compressor User Manual

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LYDKRAFT ApS

Mose Allé 20, DK-2610 Rødovre

Denmark

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ADJUSTMENT OF DISPLAY:

1)

Turn the THRESHOLD-control for the compressor and limiter fully

counter-clockwise.

2)

Apply a DC-voltage of +5,000 V into the sidechain jack socket (tip).

3)

Set the LINK-switch at LINK 1 and observe that the -15 LED just turns off and

the -20 LED is on.

4)

If this is not the case, adjust P8 (P108) at the sidechain PCB.

TEST OF TRACKING:

1)

Turn the THRESHOLD-control for the compressor and limiter fully

counter-clockwise.

2)

Apply a signal of 0,0dBU, 1 kHz to the input of the compressor.

3)

Adjust the GAIN-control to an output-reading of 0,0dBU.

4)

Apply a DC-voltage of +1.750 V into the sidechain jack socket (tip).

5)

Set the LINK-switch at LINK 1 and observe that the output level has dropped to

within -7,0dBU and -9,0dBU. If this is not the case, the VCA tube shall be
rejected and replaced with a new one.

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