dbx MC6 MiniComp Compressor User Manual

This document provides safety precautions for using this product, including but not limited to water and moisture, power source, grounding or polarization, power cord protection, maintenance


dbx MC6 MiniComp Compressor User Manual - cover page
Brand
dbx
Category
Audio Power Amplifier
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
16
File format
PDF
File size
538 KB
Published
02 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
1966C053C03A63041AA37A65D1333937

About this manual

The dbx MC6 MiniComp is a professional quality stereo compressor designed for musicians, DJs, and studio operators. It features traditional dbx sonic quality with True RMS Power Summing technology to accurately track signal energy and provide a perfect stereo image. The unit includes two Auto compression modes optimized for vocals and instruments, as well as an OverEasy switch for smooth, natural compression.

What's inside

  • MC6 Front Panel
  • MC6 Rear Panel
  • Connecting the MC6 to Your System
  • Applications
  • Factory Service / Warranty
  • Specifications

Specifications

Product TypeStereo Compressor
Operating ModesStereo or Mono
Compression AlgorithmTrue RMS Power Summing
Auto ModesVocals and Instruments
Safety StandardEN 60065 (1998)

Frequently asked questions

What does the Gain Reduction meter indicate?

The meter indicates the amount of attenuation of the input signal by the MC6's Compressor, displaying the gain reduction achieved instantaneously.

What is the dbx MC6 MiniComp Compressor used for?

The MC6 is designed to reduce and control the dynamic range of audio, add punch to loose sounds, or add sustain to instruments.

How does the MC6 handle stereo signals?

Stereo signals are compressed using a True RMS Power Summing algorithm that links detectors to respond to the sum of the energy of each channel's signal.

What are the two Auto compression modes available on the MC6?

The unit features two Auto compression modes: one optimized for vocals and the other for instruments such as an electric guitar.

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