dbx 163A OverEasy Compressor/Limiter Operation Manual


dbx 163A OverEasy Compressor/Limiter Operation Manual - cover page
Brand
dbx
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
18
File format
PDF
File size
752 KB
Published
02 August, 2012
Updated
02 August, 2012
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About this manual

The dbx 163A OverEasy Compressor/Limiter is a versatile audio processor designed for musicians, DJs, and studio operators. It features dbx's patented OverEasy compression technology, which utilizes a soft knee threshold and human-ear compatible true RMS detection to provide smooth dynamic control. The unit allows users to adjust compression levels rapidly using a single front-panel slider, eliminating the need for separate threshold and ratio controls found on conventional compressors.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Inspection
  • Quick Setup
  • Understanding Compression
  • Operating Controls
  • Connecting the 163A to Your System
  • Installation Considerations
  • Technical Support / Factory Service
  • Specifications

Specifications

Gain ReductionUp to 40dB
Input Level Range-30dBu to +10dBu
Warranty PeriodTwo years

Frequently asked questions

What is the primary purpose of the compressor?

The primary purpose is to reduce and control the dynamic range of a program.

How does the 163A adjust compression?

It uses a single front panel slide control to determine the amount of compression.

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