dbx Pro 260 - Manual (Page 6)

Introduction
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DriveRack™ User Manual ii
DriveRack ™
Congratulations on your purchase of the dbx ® DriveRack™ 260 Complete Equalization and
Loudspeaker Management System! For over 30 years, dbx has been the industry leader in
dynamics processing. With the DriveRack 260, dbx Professional Products has redefined the stan-
dard by which all other loudspeaker management processors will be compared.
The DriveRack 260 continues the legacy of DriveRack ™ family. The DriveRack 260 was designed
with the purpose and vision of providing state-of-the-art signal processing, while utilizing a sim-
ple and intuitive user interface. For more information, please visit:
www.driverack.com or
www.dbxpro.com.
This manual will be your guide to understanding the full functionality of the powerful
DriveRack 260 . By combining the different components, the configuration possibilities are lim-
itless. After you have become familiar with the unit, we encourage you to experiment and find
the most effective and efficient way to run your system by utilizing the powerful processing of
the DriveRack 260.
The dbx 260 DriveRack is the most effective way to manage all aspects of post mixer process-
ing and signal routing. The 260 DriveRack essentially becomes the only device that you will
need between the mixer and the power amps. The following are just some of the features of
the 260 and 260 DriveRack™ units.
260 DriveRack ™ features:
• Advanced Feedback Suppression™
• 2.7 Seconds of Alignment and Zone Delay
• RS-232 PC GUI control
• Classic dbx ® Compression and Limiting
• Graphic and Parametric EQ
• Independent Input and Output Processing
• Auto-EQ Function
• Full Bandpass, Crossover, and Routing Configurations
• Auto Gain Control
• Pink Noise Generator and full-time RTA
• Setup Wizard with JBL ® and Crown ® Components
• Security Lockout
• Wall Panel Control Inputs
0.1 Defining the 260 DriveRack System
INTRODUCTION