The dbx Model 172 SuperGate is an audio processing unit designed to control dynamic range. This operation manual covers unpacking, inspection, and quick setup procedures to get the unit running efficiently.
Detailed sections explain the features and applications of the device, followed by comprehensive instructions on using the front panel controls and rear connections. The guide also includes operating notes for specific functions like gating, expanding, and ducking, along with installation considerations regarding grounding and cable configurations.
The dbx Model 172 is a SuperGate unit.
The power cord should be unplugged from the outlet.