"In the studio, broadcast facility or on the road with a P.A. system, the 1066 is designed for perfectly simple operation. The 1066 allows you to eliminate unwanted signals, flexibly control overall signal gain and guard your overall mix in dual mono or stereo operation. "
Input Connectors - XLR and 1/4" TRS (Pin 2 and tip hot)
Input Type - Electronically balanced/unbalanced, RF filtered
Input Impedance - Balanced > 50 kOhm, unbalanced >25 kOhm
Max Input - > +24 dBu balanced or unbalanced
CMRR - Typically >50 dB at 1 kHz
Output Connectors - XLR and 1/4" TRS (Pin 2 and tip hot)
Output Type - Servo-balanced/unbalanced, RF filtered
Output Impedance - Balanced 120 Ohm, unbalanced 60 Ohm
Max Output - > +21 dBm balanced, > +20 dBm unbalanced
Sidechain Input Connector - 1/4" Unbalanced (Tip-Sleeve)
Sidechain Input Type - Unbalanced, RF filtered
Sidechain Impedance - >10 kOhm
Sidechain Max Input Level - >+24 dBu
Sidechain Output Connector - 1/4" Balanced TRS (tip hot)
Sidechain Output Type - Impedance balanced, RF filtered
Sidechain Output Impedance - Balanced 2 kOhm, unbalanced 1 kOhm
Sidechain Max Output Level - >+21 dBu balanced or unbalanced
Bandwidth - 20 Hz to 20 kHz, +0/0.5 dB
Frequency Response - 0.35 Hz to 90 kHz, +0/-3 dB
Noise - Dynamic Range - > 118dB, unweighted
THD+Noise - 0.008% typical at +4 dBu (1 kHz unity gain), 0.08% typical at +20 dBu (1 kHz unity gain), IMD - Interchannel Crosstalk - Stereo Coupling - True RMS Power Summing
Compressor Threshold Range - -40 dBu to +20 dBu
Compressor Ratio - 1:1 to infinity:1
Compressor Threshold Characteristic - Selectable OverEasy® or hard knee
Compressor Attack/Release Characteristic - AutoDynamic
Compressor Attack/Release Modes - Selectable Manual or Auto
Compressor Manual Attack Time - Scalable program-dependent
Compressor Manual Release Time - Scalable program-dependent
Compressor Auto Attack Time - Program-dependent
Compressor Auto Release Time - Program-dependent
Compressor Output Gain - -20 to +20 dB
Limiter Threshold Range - +4 dBu to +24 dBu (off)
Limiter Ratio - infinity:1
Limiter Type - PeakStopPlus® two-stage limiter
Limiter Stage 1 - PeakStop® brickwall limiter
Limiter Stage 1 Attack Time - Zero
Limiter Stage 1 Release Time - Zero
Limiter Stage 2 Predictive intelligent program limiter
Limiter Stage 2 Attack Time - Program-dependent
Limiter Stage 2 Release Time - Program-dependent
Expander/Gate Threshold Range - Off to +15dBu
Expander/Gate Ratio - 1:1 to 30:1
Expander/Gate Attack Time - Expander/Gate Release Time - Program-dependent
SC Ext. Switch - Routes the external sidechain input signal to the detector
SC Mon. Switch - Routes the sidechain signal to the output, interrupting the normal audio
OverEasy® Switch - Activates the OverEasy compression function
Countour Switch - Activates the frequency-dependent detector function
Auto Switch - Activates automatic program-dependent attack and release times, disabling the manual Attack and Release controls
I/O Meter Switch - Switches between monitoring input and output levels on the Input/Output Level meter
Bypass Switch - Activates the direct input-to-output hard-wire relay bypass. Relay automatically hard-wire bypasses unit at power-down and provides a power-on delay of 1.5 sec.
Operating Level Switch - (rear panel) Switches the nominal operating level between -10 dBV and +4 dBu simultaneoulsy for both input and output levels
ST Link Switch - Link both channels for stereo operation. Channel One becomes the master
Gain Reduction Meter - 12-segment LED bar graph at 1, 2, 4, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27 and 30 dB
I/O Meter - 8-segment LED bar graph at -24, -18, -12, -6, 0, +6, +12, and +18 dBu
Compressor Threshold Meter - 3-segment LED bar graph at Below (-), OverEasy and Above (+)
Expander/Gate Threshold Meter - 2-segment LED bar graph at Below (-) and Above (+)
Limiter Threshold Meter - 1 LED to indicate PeakStopPlus? limiting
Function Switches - LED indicator for each front-panel switch
Output Transformer Options - Jensen® JT-123-dbx or JT-11-dbx, BCI RE-123-dbx or RE-11-dbx
Operating Voltage - 100-120 VAC 50/60 Hz 200-240 VAC 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption - 20 Watts
Fuse - 100-120 VAC:250 mA Slow Blow, 200-240 VAC:125 mA Type T
Power Connector - IEC receptacle
Dimensions - 1.75"Hx19"Wx9"D (4.4cmx48.3cmx20.1cm)
Unit Weight - 5.1 lbs. (2.3 kg)
Shipping Weight - 7.5 lbs. (3.4 kg)
Selectable auto (classic dbx®) or manual (variable Attack and Release) compression
Contour switch removes unwanted low frequency information from detector circuit
Selectable Overeasy® or Hard Knee compression modes
PeakStopPlus? limiting for setting maximum allowable level with minimal distortion
SC Ext and SC Mon for setting up and monitoring external devices for gating function
True differentially balanced gold-plated XLR and 1/4" inputs and outputs
True RMS level detection
Precision metering of input level, output level, and gain reduction
True stereo or dual mono operation
Switchable +4dBu or -10dBV operation per channel