MXR M282 User Manual

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M282
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Dyna Comp Bass Compressor
The Dyna Comp Bass Compressor delivers the most iconic compression sound in music history, tweaked and tuned just for bass players.
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External Controls
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1 OUTPUT knob adjusts volume of compressed signal
2 CLEAN knob adjusts wet/dry signal mix added to the compressor’s output
3 SENSITIVITY knob adjusts sustain time
4 ATTACK switch toggles between slow & fast attack times
5 TONE knob cuts/boosts midrange at 1kHz
6 FOOTSWITCH toggles effect on/bypass (blue LED indicates on)
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Basic Operation
Power
The Dyna Comp® Bass Compressor is powered by the Dunlop ECB003 9-volt adapter, or the DC Brick™, Iso-Brick™, and Mini Iso-Brick™ power supplies. This pedal cannot be powered by a battery.
Directions
1 Run a cable from your guitar to the M282’s INPUT jack and run
another cable from the M282’s OUTPUT jack to your amplifier.
2 Start with all knobs set to 12 o’clock.
3 Turn the effect on by depressing the footswitch.
4 Rotate CLEAN knob to increase amount of unaffected signal to be
added to compressor’s output or counterclockwise to decrease it.
5 Rotate SENSITIVITY knob clockwise to increase sustain time or
counterclockwise to decrease it.
6 Push ATTACK switch to toggle between default slow attack time
and fast attack time, indicated by red LED.
7 Rotate OUTPUT knob clockwise to increase effect volume or
counterclockwise to decrease it.
8 Rotate TONE knob clockwise to boost midrange at 1kHz or
counterclockwise to cut it.
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Specifications
Input Impedance
Output Impedance
Max Input Level
Max Output Level +2 dBV
Max Compression 36 dB
THD* 0.2%
Noise Floor** -100 dBV
Current Draw 11 ma
Tone +/- 7dB, 1kHZ
Power Supply 9 VDC
* Measurements made at -dBV, 1kHZ
** A-weighted, all controls mid position
600 kΩ
25 kΩ
-5 dBV
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