Bogen CAM8 User manual

Product Features
• 8x2 MIC/Line Mixer
• 19" W x 6" D x 1-3/4" H
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 90 dB
• Max.Voltage Gain: 96 dB
• Frequency Response: 20Hz to 20kHz ± 1dB
• Crosstalk (Adjacent Channels): > -90dB
• Phantom Power (Switchable): +15V DC
• Input Gain/Trim Range: 40dB
• Low-Cut Filter: 12dB/octave at 150Hz
• Internal Adjustments for Built-in Features
The CAM8-Series mixers provide studio-quality
performance and dual-bus flexibility in a compact
and economical design.The CAM8PRO (top) adds
a Compressor/Limiter with Threshold and Ratio
Controls as well as a multi-function LED output
meter and a headphone jack.
54-9233-01R2
Printed in USA 0201
© 2000 Bogen Communications, Inc. All rights reserved.
Specifications subject to change without notice.
50 Spring Street
Ramsey, NJ 07446, USA
Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone]
www.bogen.com
Bogen Communications, Inc.
has been a leading provider
of commercial amplifiers, speakers,
and intercom systems for music,
paging, and educational applications
for 70 years.
CAM8-Series Mixers
8x2 MIC/Line Mixers
Models CAM8
and CAM8PRO

Applications
CAM8/CAM8PRO Key Features
CAM8PRO Added Features
• 8-input, 2-channel MIC/Line Mixer
• Dual Bus Design (Main, Aux)
• Independently Assignable Inputs
• Independent Trim Control
• Independent Low-Cut Filter
• Phantom Power
• Peak or Average LED Output Meter
• Compressor/Limiter
• Adjustable Threshold and Ratio
• Headphone Output
• Broadcast
• Field production
• Sound Reinforcement
• Mix–Minus
• Boardrooms
• Multimedia
BOGEN’S CAM8-SERIES MIXERS
COMBINE SUPERB PERFORMANCE
WITH A GENEROUS ARRAY OF
FEATURES SELDOM FOUND IN
ECONOMICAL RACK-MOUNT UNITS.
PERFECT FOR STUDIO OR FIELD
WORK AND SOLIDLY ENGINEERED,
THEY WILL PROVIDE MANY YEARS
OF TROUBLE-FREE OPERATION.
FRONT PANEL
REAR PANEL
Main/Auxiliary Bus Selector (one per channel)
Allows an input to be routed to Main,Aux, both,
or neither.
Channel Volume Control Knob (one per channel)
Ratio Control
Sets the amount of compression (0 to100%; the factory
setting is 100%) of the signal above the threshold.
AC Power Jack
Phantom Power Switch
Auxiliary Bus Output
Main Output MIC/Line Switch
Main Bus Output
Auxiliary Input
Input Gain/Trim Control (one per channel)
Input Pad MIC/Line Switch (one per channel)
Input (one per channel)
Ground Connection
LED Bar Graph Output Meter
Displays output level in dB, ranging from
-18 (green) to +12 (red).This meter can
be set to indicate average or peak level
of the Main or Aux bus.
Threshold Control
Sets signal level (-20 to +20VU; factory setting 0VU)
at which the Compressor/Limiter becomes active.
Headphone Jack
Compressor/Limiter Switch & LED
Reduces clipping distortion at the main
output.The brighter the LED, the more
the signal is being compressed.
Auxiliary Output Volume
Control Knob
Controls the output signal volume
of the Aux bus (and headphones
for CAM8PRO).There is no con-
nection between this bus and the
Compressor/Limiter.
Main Output Volume Control Knob
Controls the output signal volume
of the Main bus.
Power Button &
Indicator LED
Low Cut Switch (one per channel)
Helps eliminate low frequency noise.
For more information on the CAM8-Series and other Bogen sound products,
please call 201-934-8500.
CAM8PRO ONLY

Product Features
• 8x2 MIC/Line Mixer
• 19" W x 6" D x 1-3/4" H
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 90 dB
• Max.Voltage Gain: 96 dB
• Frequency Response: 20Hz to 20 kHz ± 1dB
• Crosstalk (Adjacent Channels): > -90dB
• Phantom Power (Switchable): +15V DC
• Input Gain/Trim Range: 40dB
• Low-Cut Filter: 12dB/octave at 150Hz
• Internal Adjustments for Built-in Features
The CAM8-Series mixers provide studio-quality
performance and dual-bus flexibility in a compact
and economical design.The CAM8PRO (top) adds
a Compressor/Limiter with Threshold and Ratio
Controls as well as a multi-function LED output
meter and a headphone jack.
54-9233-01R2
Printed in USA 0201
© 2000 Bogen Communications, Inc. All rights reserved.
Specifications subject to change without notice.
50 Spring Street
Ramsey, NJ 07446, USA
Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone]
www.bogen.com
Bogen Communications, Inc.
has been a leading provider
of commercial amplifiers, speakers,
and intercom systems for music,
paging, and educational applications
for 70 years.
CAM8-Series Mixers
8x2 MIC/Line Mixers
Models CAM8
and CAM8PRO