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| Product Type | 6-Channel Analog Mixer |
| Channel Configuration | 6 Mono Inputs (Line/Mic), 2 Stereo Returns |
| EQ per Channel | 3-Band (High, Mid, Low) |
| Faders | 60mm Conductive Plastic |
| Main Outputs | XLR Balanced L/R |
| Aux Sends | 3 (Pre/Post switchable) |
| Headphone Output | 1/4" TRS, level control |
| Phantom Power | +48V per channel (switchable) |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz – 20 kHz (±0.5 dB) |
| Total Harmonic Distortion | <0.01% @ 1 kHz, +4 dBu |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | >95 dB (A-weighted) |
| Input Impedance | Line: 10 kΩ, Mic: 1.2 kΩ (balanced) |
| Output Impedance | XLR: 150 Ω, 1/4": 100 Ω |
| Maximum Output Level | +26 dBu (XLR) |
| Power Supply | Internal: 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 30 W |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 19" x 5.25" (3U) x 9.5" (rack ears included) |
| Weight | 9.5 lbs (4.3 kg) |
| Construction | Steel chassis, powder-coated finish |
| Cooling | Passive (fanless) |
| Accessories Included | Power cord, user manual, rack ears and screws |
| Cleaning Instructions | Use dry, lint-free cloth; avoid solvents |
| Safety Certifications | CE, FCC, RoHS |
| Warranty | 3 years limited (USA) |
Frequently Asked Questions - MA 6s Rane
How do I connect a microphone to the MA 6s?
Use a balanced XLR cable to connect your microphone to any of the six mono input channels (labeled 1-6). Ensure phantom power is switched on (+48V) if your mic requires it. Adjust the gain trim and set the channel fader to unity.
What is the power consumption of the MA 6s?
The MA 6s consumes approximately 30 watts and operates on 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. It has an internal power supply with a standard IEC power cord.
Can I use the MA 6s with a computer?
The MA 6s is an analog mixer with no built-in USB or digital interface. To record with a computer, connect the main XLR outputs or aux sends to an audio interface using balanced cables.
How do I adjust the EQ on a channel?
Each channel has a 3-band EQ with fixed frequencies: High shelving at 12 kHz, Mid peaking at 2.5 kHz, and Low shelving at 80 Hz. Turn the knobs clockwise to boost or counterclockwise to cut by up to ±15 dB.
What should I do if there is no sound from the mains?
First, verify that the mixer is powered on and that the master fader and channel faders are up. Check all input connections and ensure the mute switches are not engaged. If using phantom power, confirm it is on for condenser mics.
How do I clean the mixer?
Unplug the unit and use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water, but avoid getting moisture into any openings. Do not use chemical cleaners or abrasives.
Are replacement parts available?
Yes, Rane provides replacement faders, knobs, and power supplies through authorized service centers. Contact Rane support or visit their website for part numbers and ordering.
Can I bridge channels for more power?
The MA 6s does not have an internal amplifier. It is a line-level mixer only. To drive speakers, connect the outputs to an external amplifier.
What is the function of the aux send controls?
Each channel has a dedicated aux send control (Aux 1, 2, 3) that routes signal to the corresponding aux output. These can be set pre or post-fader via internal jumpers, allowing use for monitor mixes or effects.
How do I set up a monitor mix?
Connect the aux outputs (e.g., Aux 1) to a monitor amplifier or powered speaker. Set the aux send controls on each channel to the desired level for that monitor. Ensure the main fader does not affect the aux send if set to pre-fader.
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Brand : Rane
Model : MA 6s
Category : Mixer