XTC USER MANUAL
2 Dateq XTC Manual Safety instructions EN Safety instructions 1 All safety instructions, warnings and operating instructions must be read first. 2 All warnings on the equipment must be heeded. 3 The operating instructions must be followed. 4 Keep the operating instructions for future reference. 5 The equipment may never be used in the immediate vicinity of water; make sure that water and damp cannot get into the equipment.
EN Dateq XTC Manual Introduction 3 Introduction The XTC has four channels, three of which are equipped with faders. The channel without fader is meant to enable microphones to be used without occupying one of the 3 main channels. Microphone level can still be adjusted with the Gain-control The fader channels are equipped with a long, 100 mm ALPS fader which runs extremely smoothly.
4 Dateq XTC Manual Introduction EN Dateq XTC: X-mix with Three Channels The design of the latest Dateq DeeJay mixer arose from the work (dance) floor itself. The result: a compact, 4-channel mixer, Technics sized, with all the facilities required for the perfect mix.
EN Dateq XTC Manual Installation 5 Mounting the XTC The XTC can be used as stand-alone or built-in (mounted). The housing fits in an opening of 250 x 336 x 107mm (W x H x D). See also the drawings below. When mounting reckon with the extending of the connectors on the backside of the XTC.
6 Dateq XTC Manual EN Connections XTC Connector board The connections for all audio in- and outputs are situated at the backside of the XTC. The on/off switch and the fuse are also located here.
EN Dateq XTC Manual Connections 7 Connections MASTER L / R Electronically balanced master outputs for the left and right channel on XLR connectors. This type of output guarantees a perfect signal transport even when long audiocables are being used. These outputs are equipped with relays to prevent ‘plopping’ of connected equipment while switching the XTC on or off. OUT Unbalanced master output on cinch-connectors. Can be used to connect the XTC to an amplifier or a recorder.
8 Dateq XTC Manual Operation EN DJ-channel This channel is designed to connect a microphone and is equipped with volume control and a 2-way tone control. Above the gain control is a BNC-connection for an optional 12V lamp. GAIN (Volume preset) Determines the volume of the microphone. TOP High tones controller. BASS Low tones controller. PAN Positions the microphone on every desired place between the left and right channel. In the midposition the signal is mono, so evenly loud on left and right.
EN Dateq XTC Manual Operation 9 Output section The output section consists of a precise 2 x 30 segments LED bar meter and volume controllers for the various outputs of the XTC. METER Indication of the Master or Cue level. An operation level of approximately 0dB is normal. MASTER Volume controller for the balanced stereo Master, the unbalanced stereo Out- and unbalanced mono Sub outputs. Cue-led This LED will light up when the cue-function is not active.
10 Dateq XTC Manual Technical Specifications Technical specifications MONO INPUT DJ MIC ............................................................XLR-3 female, electronically balanced Signal level .............................................-54 dB @ 600 Ω variable Impedance..............................................3 kΩ nominal Input noise..............................................< -107 dB (IHF-A) Headroom...............................................+20 dB STEREO INPUTS PHONO (X/T/C).........