Overview:
The AEQ BRAVO CS 12-channel analog mixing console has all the features for any station format, including balanced 4 mic/line channels, 8 stereo line level channels, built-in dual telephone hybrid and talkback microphone. CUE speakers and VU meters (selectable as Master or Audition) are mounted on an adjustable viewing angle metering bridge. BRAVO comes in two models: tabletop (TT) or countersink (CS).
AEQ BRAVO Features:
- 4 balanced mic/line channels
- 8 stereo line channels
- 2 telephone line inputs - dual hybrids included
- 2 stereo program busses
- Stereo CUE buss with built-in speakers
- Stereo monitor output with built-in 10W power amplifier
- Headphone output
- On-air signaling output
1.) MIC/LINE : Input selection is accomplished through "MIC/LINE" switch.When "LINE" input is selected the switch yellow indicator will illuminate
2.) AUDITION PUSH BUTTON : It sends the connected Mic or Line signal to AUDITION bus.Indicator will illuminate in blue color when it's pressed.
3.) PHONE PUSH BUTTON : It sends the connected Mic or Line signal to PHONE bus.Indicator will illuminate in yellow color when its pressed
4.) CUE PUSH BUTTON : It sends the connected Mic or Line signal to CUE bus.Indicator will illuminate in green color when its pressed
5.) With the sliding FADER you can adjust the output level of the Audio signal of the selected channel and sent to PROGRAM,PHONE and CUE buses.
6.) PROGRAM PUSH BUTTON : It sends the connected Mic or Line signal to PROGRAM bus.Indicator will illuminate in green color when its pressed
7.) LINE A or LINE B SELECTOR : When "LINE B" input is selected the switch yellow indicator will illuminate
Monitoring and Control Area
Monitoring and control are allows you to access and control a series of functions that are described next
The following Features:
- Control Room Monitoring
- Studio Room Monitoring
- "AIR" or "EXTERNAL" input
- Internal Telephone hybrids or four-wire interfaces for external hybrids
- Talkback ("T"BACK) circuit
- VU-meters panel - The AEQ BRAVO mixer has a panel with to stereo VU-meters,named "PROGRAM" and "SELECT" and two speakers that receive the signal selected on the control room monitoring area.
Rear Panel Features:
The AEQ BRAVO mixer has four independent Mic/Line inputs:four electronically balanced inputs at microphone level with Female XLR-3 connectors and four asymmetrical at line level with RCA connectors
The AEQ BRAVO mixer is equipped with eight independent stereo double line inputs.Those are asymmetrical inputs at line level with RCA connectors:
- Program Output - Adding function for the main output ("PGM OUTPUT") is done in this area.
- Audition Output - The AEQ BRAVO mixer has this stereo output available on the back panel through Hartmann type connectors for L and R channels.
- Recording Outputs - The AEQ BRAVO mixer has 3 recording outputs ,which parallels the main output ("PGM OUTPUT")
- Stereo Control Monitors Output ("CTRL MON") at line level is available on the back panel through Hartmann type connector.
- This control room monitoring system also has an internal power amplifier that sends the selected signal to two speakers located on the front VU-meters panel through the following back connector.
- Stereo studio monitor and stereo studio headphone output are available on the back panel through Hartmann type connectors.
- "AIR (EXT.) input is stereo and the RCA connectors are located on the back panel
- Internally,both modules have a buzzer for audible notification of calls
- Connections for the internal hybrids can be made by using the RJ-11 connectors on the back panel for the phone line ("LINE") and for an auxiliary ("SET") .