Mixer to Share Presets: Difference between revisions

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=== Assumptions ===
== Assumptions ==
* You have more than two inputs requiring presets.
* You have more than two inputs requiring presets.
* Two or more of those inputs are similar, for example: microphones that are of the same make and model.
* Two or more of those inputs are similar, for example: microphones that are of the same make and model.
* You have a stereo mixer or one that has two distinct busses.
* You have a stereo mixer or one that has two distinct busses.


=== General Principles ===
== General Principles ==
For the following discussion, a "side" of the mixer is either Left or Right, or it could be a "buss" or "alt" channel routing.
For the following discussion, a "side" of the mixer is either Left or Right, or it could be a "buss" or "alt" channel routing.
* Pool one group of similar inputs to one side of the mixer.  
* Pool one group of similar inputs to one side of the mixer.  
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* Take the pooled output (the other side of the mixer) to  Power Stand Channel 2 and use a Preset that is appropriate for the input, or Preset 00.
* Take the pooled output (the other side of the mixer) to  Power Stand Channel 2 and use a Preset that is appropriate for the input, or Preset 00.
=== Example: 2 Vocals, 2 Guitars ===
== Examples ==
=== 2 Vocals, 2 Guitars ===
You have two vocal microphones - Shure SM 58 - Recommended Preset #14
You have two vocal microphones - Shure SM 58 - Recommended Preset #14
You have two similar Acoustic Guitars with pickups - Recommended Preset #40
You have two similar Acoustic Guitars with pickups - Recommended Preset #40
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=== Example: 3 Vocals, 1 Guitar, 1 Electric Bass ===
=== Vocals, 1 Guitar, 1 Electric Bass ===
You have three vocal microphones - Audix OM5 - Recommended Preset #05
You have three vocal microphones - Audix OM5 - Recommended Preset #05
You have an Acoustic Guitars and an Electric Bass through a processor. There is no preset appropriate for both, so you will share Preset  #00
You have an Acoustic Guitars and an Electric Bass through a processor. There is no preset appropriate for both, so you will share Preset  #00
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# Run the Mixer RIGHT output to the Power Stand Channel 2
# Run the Mixer RIGHT output to the Power Stand Channel 2
# Set the preset to #00
# Set the preset to #00
=== 4 Microphones and 2 Instruments ===
[[Image:MoreThan4a.jpg]]
=== 4 Microphones, 2 different Presets ===
[[Image:MoreThan4b.jpg]]