MXR CSP204 User manual

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CSP204 CUSTOM COMP DELUXE

CSP204 CUSTOM COMP DELUXE

DESCRIPTION

• Fine-tuned compression
and sustain

• Features the rare CA3080 “metal

can” IC for optimal performance

• Contains RF suppression
components for interference­free operation

• True bypass

CONTROLS

SENSITIVITY knob sets

compression ratio

ATTACK knob controls

compressor reaction speed

OUTPUT knob controls

effect volume level

LOW knob cuts low end

of input signal

FOOTSWITCH toggles effect on/

bypass (blue LED indicates on)

POWER

The MXR Custom Comp Deluxe
is powered by one 9-volt battery

(remove bottom plate to install),

a 9-volt AC adapter such as the

Dunlop ECB003/ECB003EU, or
a DC Brick™ power supply.

DIRECTIONS

• Run a cable from your instrument
to the Custom Comp Deluxe’s
INPUT jack and run another cable
from the Custom Comp Deluxe’s

OUTPUT jack to your amplier.

• Begin with all controls set at
the 12 o’clock position.

• Turn on the effect by depressing
the footswitch.

• Rotate the SENSITIVITY

knob clockwise to increase
compression intensity or

counterclockwise to decrease it.

• Rotate the ATTACK knob

clockwise to hear more
attack from notes and chords
played in close succession or
counterclockwise to hear less

attack.

SAMPLE SETTINGS

CHICKEN PICNIC

SQUASH CASSEROLE

• Rotate the OUTPUT knob clock­wise to increase effect volume or

counterclockwise to decrease it.

• The LOW control cuts low end
from the input of your signal,
producing a clearer, more open
compressed sound. Rotate this

knob counterclockwise to cut
more low end from the input

or clockwise for a atter bass
response.

A lil’ SALT & PEPPER

SPECIFICATIONS

Input Impedance 470 kΩ
Output Impedance 10 kΩ

Maximum Input Level -5 dBV
Maximum Output Level -12 dBV

Noise Floor* -89 dBV

T.H.D. 0.05% typical,

-20 dBV at 1 kHz

Max Compression 36 dB

Attack Time 5 ms
Attack Recovery Time 1 s to 50 ms

Bypass True Bypass

Current Draw 2.8 mA

Power Supply 9 volts DC

All measurements made with all

*

controls at 12 o’clock position.

DUNLOP MANUFACTURING, INC.

P.O. BOX 846 BENICIA, CA 94510 U.S.A.

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