T E N C H A N N E L P O W E R E D M IX E R
W IT H 2 4 B IT D IG IT A L E F F E C T S
Table of Conte nts
Introduction
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XM910 Features
Controls and Functions
Front Panel Layout
Front Panel Controls
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XM910 Input and Output Connections
Operating the XM910
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System Set-ups
XM910 Wiring Guide
Specifications
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Block Diagram
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Copyright 2004, Samson Technologies Corp.
Printed March, 2004
Samson Technologies Corp.
575 Underhill Blvd.
P.O. Box 9031
Syosset, NY 11791-9031
Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON (1-800-372-6766)
Fax: 516-364-3888
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the Samson XM910 powered mixer! The XM910 is a ten
channel, 900 Watt powered mixer with a built-in, 24 BIT DSP (Digital Signal Processor)
effects. The XM910 will give you clean, clear sound reproduction thanks to the high quality,
low noise microphone preamps, super clean mix bus, two on-board 10-band graphic equaliz-
ers and the high output/low distortion power amplifier. For studio quality processing, you can
add one of the 100 dazzling digital effects including Delays, Chorus and lush Reverbs to your
voice or instruments. The XM910’s ingenius Kickback enclosure allows you to tilt the unit back
to see, and operate, the controls with ease. The unit is easy to transport with its compact size
and oversized, sure-grip handle. The super-tough ABS construction ensures reliable, high
quality sound from venue-to-venue and performance-to-performance day in, and night out.
Optimized for live sound reinforcement and commercial installations, the XM910 is an ideal
mixer and power amp solution offering big sound in a compact package.
In these pages, you’ll find a detailed description of the features of the XM910 powered mixer,
as well a description of its front and rear panels, step-by-step instructions for its setup and
use, and full specifications. You’ll also find a warranty card enclosed—please don’t forget to fill
it out and mail it in so that you can receive online technical support and so we can send you
updated information about these and other Samson products in the future.
With proper care and adequate air circulation, your unit will operate trouble free for many
years. We recommend you record your serial number in the space provided below for future
reference.
Serial number:
Date of purchase:
Should your unit ever require servicing, a Return Authorization number (RA) must be obtained
before shipping your unit to Samson. Without this number, the unit will not be accepted.
Please call Samson at 1-800-3SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) for a Return Authorization number
prior to shipping your unit. Please retain the original packing materials and if possible, return
the unit in the original carton and packing materials.
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XM910 Fe ature s
The Samson XM910 Powered Mixer is a comprehensive, all-in-one mixer / power amplifier solution for live sound
applications. Here are some of its main features:
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Ten channel powered mixer in ergonomically correct kickback enclosure allowing you to easily see and
operate the front panel functions.
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Eight Mic / Line inputs with 1/4-inch phone and XLR connectors.
2 x 450 Watts Main, or 450 Watt Main / 450 Watt Monitor, or 900 Watts Bridged power operating modes.
A built-in, 24-bit DSP (Digital Signal Processor) with 100 selectable presets including Reverb, Delay and
Chorus, offers dazzling studio quality effects.
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Dynamic or condenser microphones connect easily to the low noise mic pre-amps with available 48 Volt
Phantom Power.
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The 3-Band EQ on each channel enables you to tailor the tonal response for each input.
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Two Auxiliary sends on each channel for building an independent mix to send to the DSP effects and
monitors.
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Dual 10-band Graphic Equalizer for operating in either Stereo Main, or Main / Monitor, allowing the sys-
tem to be set-up for maximum gain before feedback.
A convenient Tape / CD Input is provided so you connect a stereo device for accompaniment or back-
ground music.
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Brilliant sound quality from the advanced circuit design, utilizing low noise operational amplifiers.
Durable ABS plastic enclosure is road tough insuring reliable performance from night to night and venue
to venue .
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Convenient oversize, sure grip handle make the unit easy to carry.
Three-year extended warranty.
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Front Pane l Layout
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