The VGM-803 is a quality 8+2 channel mixer, suitable for professional sound reinforcement applications. Its sound gating feature allows many microphones to be open at the same time without feedback. The unit is a standard 19” rack-mount form factor, but can be used on the desktop as well. Many other features built into the mixer enhance sound quality and ease of use. See the table below, or click on the link for a complete user guide in Adobe PDF format.
| VGM-803 Feature |
What It Does |
User Benefit |
| Microphone Sound Gating |
Quiets idle mikes. Instantly opens them as needed. |
Reduces distracting noise, allows more volume with less reverberation. |
| Compression |
Limits unusually loud sounds. |
Listeners remain comfortable. |
| Balanced Lo-Z Mike Inputs |
Rejects electrical noise picked up by microphone cables. |
Less “hum” and “buzz.” |
| Mike input bass rolloff |
Reduces bass response of mike inputs only. |
Reduces “pop” and “boom” while preserving vocals. |
| Industrial-quality level controls |
Designed to withstand millions of rotations. |
Controls remain smooth and quiet for many years. |
| Gate LEDs |
Indicates inputs gated open. |
Identifies mikes in use. Assists setup. |
| Compress LED |
Lights when loud sound has activated compression. |
Alerts to excessive sound. Assists setup. |
| Balanced Output |
Drives professional gear. |
Quiet, stable operation. |
| External power adapter |
UL-approved transformer supplies low voltage to mixer. |
Reduces electrical noise. Mixer is compact & light. |