Bogen CAM8pro Operation Manual

Model CAM8PRO

CAM8PRO Mixer

8x2 MIC/Line Mixer

BOGEN’S CAM8PRO MIXER

COMBINES SUPERB PERFORMANCE

Threshold Control

Sets signal (dBμ) level at which the

Compressor/Limiter becomes active.

Ratio Control

Sets the percentage of compression
of the signal above the threshold.

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CAM8PRO Key Features

• 8-input MIC/Line Mixer

• Dual Bus Design (Main, AUX)

• Independently Assignable Inputs

• Independent Trim Control

• Independent Low-Cut Filter

• Phantom Power

• Peak or Average LED Output Meter

• Compressor/Limiter

• Adjustable Threshold and Ratio

• Headphone Output

Main/Auxiliary Bus Selector (one per channel)

Separate switches select the destination of each
channelʼs input. An input can be routed to Main,
AUX, both, or neither.

Channel Volume Control Knob

AC Power Jack

FRONT PANEL

Low Cut Switch (one per channel)

Helps eliminate low frequency noise.

REAR PANEL

(one per channel)

Compressor/Limiter Switch & LED

Reduces clipping distortion at the main

output. The brighter the LED, the more

the signal is being compressed.

Main Output Volume Control Knob

Controls the output signal volume
of the Main bus.

LED Bar Graph Output Meter

Displays output level in dB, ranging
from -18 (green) to +12 (red). This
meter can be set to indicate average
or peak level of the Main or AUX bus.

Headphone Jack

Auxiliary Output Volume
Control Knob

Controls the output signal volume
of the AUX bus (and headphone
out). There is no connection
between this bus and the
Compressor/Limiter.

Power Button &
Indicator LED

Applications

• Broadcast

• Field production

• Sound Reinforcement

• Mix–Minus

• Boardrooms

• Multimedia

Ground

Connection

Global Phantom

Power Switch

Main Output MIC/Line Switch

Auxiliary Bus Output

Main Bus Output

Auxiliary Input

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Input (one per channel)

Input Pad MIC/Line Switch (one per channel)

Input Gain/Trim Control

(one per channel)

Product Features

• 8x2 MIC/Line Mixer

• 19" W x 1-3/4" H x 7-1/2" D

• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 90 dB

• Max. Voltage Gain: 96dB

• Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20kHz ± 1dB

• Crosstalk (Adjacent Channels): > -90 dB

• Phantom Power (Switchable): +30V DC

• Input Gain/Trim Range: 40dB

• Low-Cut Filter: 18dB/octave at 100 Hz

• Internal Adjustments for Built-in Features

The CAM8PRO mixer provides studio-quality

performance and dual-bus flexibility in a com-

pact and economical design. The CAM8PRO has

a Compressor/Limiter with Threshold and Ratio

Controls as well as a multi-function LED output

meter and a headphone jack.

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systems for music, paging,
and educational applications.