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166xs Dual Compressor Limiter
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166xs Dual Compressor Limiter Specifications:
- INPUTS
- Connector: 1/4" TRS, female XLR (pin 2 hot)
- Type: Electronically balanced/unbalanced, RF filtered
- Impedance: >50kÎbalanced, >25kÎunbalanced
- Maximum Level: >+24dBu, Balanced or Unbalanced
- OUTPUTS
- Connector: 1/4" TRS, female XLR (pin 2 hot)
- Type: Electronically balanced/unbalanced, RF filtered
- Impedance: 120Îbalanced, >60Îunbalanced
- Maximum Level:
- >+21dBu balanced/unbalanced into 2kÎor greater
- >+18dBm balanced/unbalanced (into 600Î)
- SIDECHAIN INSERT
- Connector: 1/4" TRS Phone, Normalled: Ring = Output (send); Tip = Input (return)
- Impedance: Tip = >10kÎ(Input), Ring = 2kÎ(Output)
- Maximum Level:
- >+20dBu (tip/input)
- >+20dBu (ring/output)
- COMPRESSION
- Threshold Range: -40dBu to +20dBu
- Threshold
- Characteristic: Selectable OverEasy or hard knee
- Compression Ratio: Variable; 1:1 to Infinity:1; 60dB Maximum Compression
- Attack Time: Variable program-dependent; 3ms to 340ms for 15dB gain reduction
- Release Time: Variable program-dependent; 200dB/Sec to 3dB/Sec
- EXPANDER/GATE
- Threshold Range: OFF to +15dBu
- Expansion Ratio: 10:1
- Maximum Depth: >60dB
- Attack Time: <500Sec (from Maximum Depth)
Release Time: Adjustable, 30ms to 3sec (to 30dB attenuation) - PEAKSTOP LIMITER:
- Threshold Range 0dBu to +20dBu
- SYSTEM
- Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz; +0/-0.5dB, Typical 3dB points are 0.35Hz and 110kHz, unity gain
- Noise: <-90dBu, 22Hz to 22kHz, no weighting, unity gain
THD + N: Typically <0.04%; Any Amount of Compression Up to 40dB@1kHz
SMPTE IMD Typically <0.08% @ +10dBu (15dB Gain reduction)
Dynamic Range: >115 dB, unweighted - Interchannel Crosstalk <-80dB, 20Hz to 20kHz
CMRR: >40dB, typically >55dB at 1kHz - Stereo Coupling: True RMS Power Summing
- POWER
- Power Consumption: 15 Watts Maximum
- Operating Voltage: 100 VAC 50/60Hz; 120VAC 60Hz; 230 VAC 50/60 Hz
- Operating Temperature: 0C to 45C (32F to 113F)
- PHYSICAL
- Dimensions: 1.75" x 6.75" x 19" (4.45 cm x 17.15 cm x 48.26 cm )
- Weight: Net weight: 5.05 lb (2.29 kg)
- Note: 0dBu = 0.775Vrms
- Free Standard Ground shipping (48 contiguous states, some overweight and Used/Vintage items excluded).
- Orders placed before 3 p.m. ET usually ship the same business day.
Every guitar or bass you purchase from Musician's Friend (electric or acoustic, New or Open Box) includes two years of protection from manufacturer defects.
Our Gear Advisers are available to guide you through your entire shopping experience. Call or Chat for expert advice and to hear the latest deals.
