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R The Phase Scrambler button enables or disables the phase scrambler. Certain sharp sounds with
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R The Phase Rotator button enables or disables the phase rotator. Phase rotation is recommended
primarily for stations airing talk programming who are also trying to achieve high levels of loudness
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amount of phase rotation. Carefully monitor the MPX Output signal on the oscilloscope while
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to pass through the clippers. Bass-EFX does not itself add energy.
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is determined by the number of bands of processing used in the Current Preset.
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reducing unwanted background noise from less-than-perfect program material or from a noisy studio
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R The Maximum Gain Reduction control determines the greatest amount of gain reduction for all
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