Adjustment procedure – Tube Tech SMC 2BM Multiband Mastering Opto Compressor User Manual
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ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE:
CAUTION:
Before making any adjustment let the unit heat-up at least 10 min.
Always check the DC voltages at the power supply.
1) The DC voltage in TP201 shall be +280V (265-295).
2) The DC voltage in TP203 shall be +15,0V (14,7-15,3).
3) The DC voltage in TP204 shall be -15,0V (14,7-15,3).
ADJUSTMENT OF PSU:
1) The DC voltage in TP202 shall be +240V.
Adjust with P202.
THE GRE SHALL BE MARKED 1.005-1.175
ADJUSTMENT OF BASIC GAIN:
1) Set the
“OUTPUT
GAI
N”
on
“+10”
.
2) Set the Low-
Mi
d
and
Hi
gh
“
Gain
”
on
“+10”
.
3) Apply a signal of 1 kHz, -20,0 dBU to input.
9)
Adj
ust
t
he
pr
eset
“
Gai
n”P1 (P101) (on amp/psu PCB) to an output reading of 0,0 dBU.
ADJUSTMENT OF COMPRESSION:
LOW BAND:
1) Turn all the THRESHOLD-controls fully counter-clockwise.
2) Turn the LOW BAND GAIN-control fully clockwise.
3) Turn the MID BAND and HIGH BAND GAIN-control fully counter-clockwise.
4) Set the X-OVER LOW at 300 (1,2k).
5) Set the X-OVER LOW multiplier at x4.
(030318)