Difference between revisions of "PMC Pro"
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*'''Mixer Circuit :''' Optocoupler VCA | *'''Mixer Circuit :''' Optocoupler VCA | ||
*'''Faders :''' ALPS | *'''Faders :''' ALPS | ||
+ | *'''Power supply :''' 15V DC | ||
*'''Service Manual :''' [[File:PMC-05PRO.pdf]] | *'''Service Manual :''' [[File:PMC-05PRO.pdf]] | ||
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*'''Mixer Circuit :''' JFET VCA (2SK30A-GR) | *'''Mixer Circuit :''' JFET VCA (2SK30A-GR) | ||
*'''Faders :''' PCV | *'''Faders :''' PCV | ||
− | *'''Power supply :''' DC | + | *'''Power supply :''' 15V DC |
*'''Service Manual :''' [[File:PMC-05PRO2.pdf]] | *'''Service Manual :''' [[File:PMC-05PRO2.pdf]] | ||
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*'''Mixer Circuit :''' JFET VCA (probably 2SK30A-GR) | *'''Mixer Circuit :''' JFET VCA (probably 2SK30A-GR) | ||
*'''Faders :''' PCV | *'''Faders :''' PCV | ||
− | *'''Power supply :''' DC | + | *'''Power supply :''' 15V DC |
Also has an effects loop | Also has an effects loop | ||
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'''*Mixer Circuit :''' JFET VCA (probably 2SK30A-GR) | '''*Mixer Circuit :''' JFET VCA (probably 2SK30A-GR) | ||
'''*Faders :''' PCV | '''*Faders :''' PCV | ||
− | *'''Power supply :''' DC | + | *'''Power supply :''' 15V DC |
====PMC-05ProIIIVCA==== | ====PMC-05ProIIIVCA==== | ||
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*'''Mixer Circuit :''' JFET VCA (probably 2SK117Y) | *'''Mixer Circuit :''' JFET VCA (probably 2SK117Y) | ||
*'''Faders :''' PCV | *'''Faders :''' PCV | ||
− | *'''Power supply :''' AC | + | *'''Power supply :''' 14V AC |
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*'''Mixer Circuit :''' JFET VCA (probably 2SK117Y) | *'''Mixer Circuit :''' JFET VCA (probably 2SK117Y) | ||
*'''Faders :''' PCV | *'''Faders :''' PCV | ||
− | *'''Power supply :''' AC | + | *'''Power supply :''' 14V AC |
====PMC-05ProIIIDX==== | ====PMC-05ProIIIDX==== | ||
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*'''Mixer Circuit :''' Optocoupler-based VCA | *'''Mixer Circuit :''' Optocoupler-based VCA | ||
*'''Faders :''' ALPS | *'''Faders :''' ALPS | ||
− | *'''Power supply :''' DC | + | *'''Power supply :''' 15V DC |
====PMC-06ProA==== | ====PMC-06ProA==== | ||
*'''Mixer Circuit :''' JFET VCA (2SK30A-GR) | *'''Mixer Circuit :''' JFET VCA (2SK30A-GR) | ||
*'''Faders :''' PCV | *'''Faders :''' PCV | ||
− | *'''Power supply :''' DC | + | *'''Power supply :''' 15V DC |
====PMC-06ProVCA==== | ====PMC-06ProVCA==== | ||
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*'''Mixer Circuit :''' JFET VCA (2SK117Y) | *'''Mixer Circuit :''' JFET VCA (2SK117Y) | ||
*'''Faders :''' PCV | *'''Faders :''' PCV | ||
− | *'''Power supply :''' AC | + | *'''Power supply :''' 14V AC |
*'''Service Manual :''' [http://rasteri.com/servicemanuals/PMC-06ProVCA.pdf] | *'''Service Manual :''' [http://rasteri.com/servicemanuals/PMC-06ProVCA.pdf] |
Revision as of 19:28, 4 February 2016
The Vestax PMC Pro series were perhaps the most iconic scratch mixers of all time. They distinguished themselves from the earlier PMC range by using VCA circuitry.
Contents
Architectures
The PMC Pro series went through a number of revisions, but were all based around 5 basic architectures :
Optocoupler-based
These models featured an optocoupler-based VCA, ran off 12
Series
05 series
Variants :
PMC-05Pro
- Released : 1995 (according to the book Groove Music)
- Mixer Circuit : Optocoupler VCA
- Faders : ALPS
- Power supply : 15V DC
- Service Manual : File:PMC-05PRO.pdf
PMC-05ProII
- Mixer Circuit : JFET VCA (2SK30A-GR)
- Faders : PCV
- Power supply : 15V DC
- Service Manual : File:PMC-05PRO2.pdf
PMC-05ProIII
- Mixer Circuit : JFET VCA (probably 2SK30A-GR)
- Faders : PCV
- Power supply : 15V DC
Also has an effects loop
PMC-05ProSL
Based on the PMC-05PROIII *Mixer Circuit : JFET VCA (probably 2SK30A-GR) *Faders : PCV
- Power supply : 15V DC
PMC-05ProIIIVCA
- Mixer Circuit : JFET VCA (probably 2SK117Y)
- Faders : PCV
- Power supply : 14V AC
PMC-05ProSLVCA
- Mixer Circuit : JFET VCA (probably 2SK117Y)
- Faders : PCV
- Power supply : 14V AC
PMC-05ProIIIDX
Specialised VCA IC, PCV Line/Cross Faders, Effects loop, DVS In/Out.
PMC-05ProIV
Digital mixing, CF-X2 Crossfader, IF-PCV Line Faders, USB MIDI control
06 Series
The 06Pro was based on the 05's circuitry.
PMC-06Pro
- Released : 1998 (according to the book Groove Music)
- Mixer Circuit : Optocoupler-based VCA
- Faders : ALPS
- Power supply : 15V DC
PMC-06ProA
- Mixer Circuit : JFET VCA (2SK30A-GR)
- Faders : PCV
- Power supply : 15V DC
PMC-06ProVCA
- Released : 1998
- Mixer Circuit : JFET VCA (2SK117Y)
- Faders : PCV
- Power supply : 14V AC
- Service Manual : [1]