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The DBX 166 Service Manual provides detailed specifications and circuit descriptions for the audio equipment, including various hookup configurations for balanced and unbalanced sources. It covers topics such as noise reduction, compression, and troubleshooting procedures. The manual is a comprehensive resource for understanding and maintaining the DBX 166 recording equipment.

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DBX 166 Service Manual: Quick Links

The DBX 166 Service Manual provides detailed specifications and circuit descriptions for the audio equipment, including various hookup configurations for balanced and unbalanced sources. It covers topics such as noise reduction, compression, and troubleshooting procedures. The manual is a comprehensive resource for understanding and maintaining the DBX 166 recording equipment.

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DBX 166 SERVICE MANUAL

Quick Links
Specifications
Circuit Description
Power Supply
Table of Contents
Specifications
Rear, Channel 2 (1 is identical)
Typical hookups
Audio inputs and balanced and unbalanced sources
Unbalances sources, dual-conductor shielded cable
Single-conductor cable
Unbalanced source, dual-conductor shielded cable, stereo plug
Audio outputs and balanced and unbalanced loads
Balanced ins and outs, dual-conductor shielded cable, stereo plug
Unbalanced loads, single-conductor shielded stereo plug
Unbalanced loads, dual-conductor shielded cable, stereo plug
Mono plug
Sidechain hookups
Unbalanced and balanced source
About gating
Noise reduction
Changing sound quality
About compression
Variations in mike levels
Variations in instrument levels
Raiding the signal out of a mix
Preventing tape saturation
Speaker protection and acoustical distribution
About limiting and soft clipping
Sidechain applications
General hints
De-essing
Speaker protection
Filtering
Anticipatory compression
Keyer gating
Selective gating
Stereo dynamics processing
Patch bay hookups
Circuit description
Audio signal Path
VCA
PeakStop Circuit
Output Buffer
Control Voltage Patch
Rms Detectors (general)
Slow and Fast Rms
OverEasy Threshold Circuit
Control-Voltage Summer Circuit
LED Display
Power Supply
Troubleshooting and alignment
Instruments Required
Inspection and warmup
Disassembly
Alignment Procedure
Slow and Fast Rms Symmetry and Level
Fast Rms symmetry and level
Gate Attenuation
Compressor Threshold
VCA Symmetry (Offset method) p
PeakStop Threshold
Noise and Distortion Check
Production test specifications
Presetting
Sidechain jack and switching check
Front panel gain pot check & pointer alignment
Frequency response
Distortion
Noise
Gate release rate check
Peakstop LED check
Gate threshold check
Compressor ratio check
Stereo couple check
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