Same for the dbx 163 one knob squeezer, the original only had a single slide control on the face, ultra simple yet many people lovey them. Dbx 286s mic pre amp channel strip processor mic preamp. I have asked dbx harmon international for the precise values and they do not have assigned values. Posted by alton al hoover on december 22, 2009 at 1.
Dbx 266xs manuals manuals and user guides for dbx 266xs. Im looking into purchasing an sm7b for male vocals, however, i have a mere maudio fast track that cannot supply the amount of gain that the sm7b requires it only has up to 50db. Pour less than 500 euros, here is a complete system for a singer in rehearsal in bars or cafes shows. Why mic up vocals and instruments through a noisy, blurry mixer. Dbx 286s mic preamp channel strip with free xlr cable. The dbx 286s offers a full compliment of metering and status leds to visually guide you to achieving the right sound. View and download dbx 286a owners operation manual online. The dbx 286s is a full featured channel strip processor that delivers a studio. The dbx 286s provides you with all the mic processing you need in one box, with the shortest, cleanest signal path to keep your music sounding its best. Buzz on shure sm7b with scarlett 2i2 into dbx 286s.
This is the only rack i own so i am wondering what would be the best way to switch the device off and on when not using it as it does not have an on off switch built in. The program enables users to convert dbx to pdf along with all key email items like. Classic dbx overeasy compression puts great sound within easy reach. The unit delivers the entire microphone processing chain needed in a single box. We have 1 dbx 266xs manual available for free pdf download. Support this content by purchasing your dbx 286s here. The sonically pristine dbx 286s mic preamp has all the features you need, including. Utilization i highly recommend it to a rack voice coupled with a reverb e m 300 tc electronics. The 286s is a powerful, userfriendly unit, providing concise and intuitive controls for all your mic processing needs. The hassle of patching together multiple processors for use on one track can be frustrating. Does anyone have any experience with a sm7b and dbx 286s combo. Its rare that a professional level product is sold at consumer friendly prices but in this case, i believe i found a good one. Everything i record on the mic has a significant buzz in the background.
The dbx 286s is a full featured channel strip processor that delivers a studio quality microphoneinstrument preamplifier and four processors that can be used independently or in any combination. Search all dbx professional products in channel strips. Unwanted noise introduced after adding dbx 286s channel strip. But, he came back with the 266xs, can i achieve the same results with it as the 286s, the plan was to.
I found a deal on the bh website that contains the sm7b, a broadcast arm, and a dbx 286s for 500. The dbx 286s mic preamp processor combines 4 separate analog processers into one convenient, great sounding easy to use channel strip. Introduction section 1 introduction congratulations on choosing the dbx 286s mic preampprocessor. I found a deal on the bh website that contains the sm7b, a broadcast arm, and a dbx 286s for 500 dollars the dbx 286s itself is 200 and the arm is 70. To do this, a quality cable is essential because i then go into inputs 3 and 4 on the back of my focusrite sapphire pro 14 with 2 mono male 6. New harman products join our mailing list software where to buy logo store careers support forum privacy. Ive been having them for a while and i just love the channel strip that comes with them, especially the enhancer and the gate.
Dbx 286s mic preamp channel strip estudiostar reverb. I have no real home recording studio but i got myself a dbx 286s to process my vocals a little. Equally at home in the studio as it is in your live rig, the 286s channel strip puts four powerful vocal processing tools at your disposal. I have two dbx 286s preamps that i use on voice overs and foley and sometimes in vocals and acoustic instruments. Unwanted noise introduced after adding dbx 286s channel stripprocessor hi guys, i have a problem, like a robotic mosquito haunting my podcast setup after adding a new piece of gear dbx 286s. This 20 xlrxlr microphone cable is one of our most popular models. Congratulations on choosing the dbx 286s mic preampprocessor. The dbx 286s microphone processor is a direct replacement for the renowned dbx 286a, offering the same exceptional sound quality, rugged reliability and great value, but updated with a new sleek, silver face plate and the latest electronic components for even better performance. Cad drawing front cad drawing rear cut sheet english owners manualfrench owners manualspanish owners manual english. In this video i share my settings used on the dbx 286s mic preampprocessor and how this unit removes background room noise. This doitall mic preampchannel strip gives you dbx compression, expandergate, deesser. Introducing the dbx 286s mic preamp and effects processor. See dbx 286s manualspecs pdf see dbx286s specifications pdf call us toll free.
View online manual for dbx 286s processor or simply click download button to examine the dbx 286s guidelines offline on your desktop or laptop computer. They do this to add larger volume and quality to their shows, which gives presenters added presence to their voice. Same for an original dbx 160 vu, not many controls there but wow engineers sure swear by them. Aug 01, 2017 in this video i share my settings used on the dbx 286s mic preampprocessor and how this unit removes background room noise. But, he came back with the 266xs, can i achieve the same results with it as the 286s, the plan was to use the 286s for the main mic in our karaoke setup. Mic preamp channel strip processor 2 pages amplifier dbx cx2 instruction manual. Dbx to pdf converter is a powerful and advanced application designed to convert outlook express files to pdf format.
The 286s is a powerful, userfriendly unit, providing concise and intuitive controls for all your mic processing needs, whether you use a microphone to record vocals and acoustic instruments, sample acoustic sounds, or for a public address system installation. The lack of compressor controls is not a problem, its the way this piece is designed. Microphone processor studio live microphone preamp, 48v phantom power, deesser, enhancer, compressor and expander gate, design. Mic chain setup for voice overs music radio creative. Heres a big bunch of mic shaping essentials, for a small outlay. Nov 23, 2017 its rare that a professional level product is sold at consumer friendly prices but in this case, i believe i found a good one. The 286s is a powerful, userfriendly unit, providing concise and intuitive controls for all your. Jun 12, 2015 there are provisions for chaining the dbx 286s with other hardware, but i dont know if there would be any advantage to including the 166 sx in your recording chain. The floating balanced xlr mic input accepts balanced or unbalanced inputs to easily connect to professional and home studio microphones. Visit us online for more information or to download owners manuals today. Merci davoir choisi le preamplificateur microprocesseur dbx 286s.
Use the patented dbx overeasy compressor to transparently smooth out uneven acoustic tracks or deliver that. There are provisions for chaining the dbx 286s with other hardware, but i dont know if there would be any advantage to including the 166 sx in your recording chain. What functions are you now lacking that you want to add. Classic dbx modular processors return in the new, industrystandard 500 series form factor. Unwanted noise introduced after adding dbx 286s channel. The dbx 286s seems to go up to 60db of gain which is just enough. Dbx 286s mic preamp channel strip with free xlr cable features studio quality microphone preamp, classic dbx over easy compression, frequency tunable deesser, programadaptive expandergate and more. The dbx 286s is a full featured channel strip processor that delivers a studio quality microphoneinstrument preamplifier and four processors that can be used.
Features studio quality mic preampchannel strip processor classic dbx compression puts great sound within easy reach. The 266xs provides traditional dbx sonic quality and performance for the working musician, dj, studio operator or anyone who needs a friendly compressorgate to achieve quality compression, gating and downward expansion. Sm7b needs 60db at the least, so i need to purchase an additional pre amp. Did you know that most commercial radio stations use compression and audio processing. Title says it, ive got a shure sm7b microphone xlrd into the dbx 286s preamp which is did into the scarlett 2i2. Im looking into adding a dbx 286s into my current setup, but before i pull the trigger, im trying to figure out how to incorporate it into my existing gear and have everything play nicely.