Manual - AEQ International

2.1.2.6. Talkback.Talk-back section allows the console operator to communicate directly with the studio andremote guests (lines).The default intercom channels for the AEQ CAPITOL are established between the control roomand the studio with separate channels for monitors and headphones. You can set additionalchannels of intercom to facilitate communications. For example, talk-back can be establishedbetween studio or control to the different audio returns to hybrids or audio-codecs. The talkbackmicrophone can also be used as an auto-control microphone if so defined.TALKBACKMIC GAINTALKBACKSENDThe talk-back section of the control surface consists of 4 key buttons immediately beneath theStudio and Control sections and the encoder “LEVEL” (Talkback Level) of the Studio monitoringsection.From left to right are:• “MON“: talk-back to studio monitors.• “HP“: talk-back to studio headphones. The default configuration of the AEQ CAPITOLdoes not differentiate between primary and secondary headphones. It is possible toestablish a secondary group of headphone creating a salvo to be triggered from theprogrammable keys.• “TEL 1“: talk-back to the telephone hybrid line 1 (AEQ CAPITOL can work with anoptional 2 lines digital hybrid module, but has 8 MPX internal buses hidden that can beused with dedicated lines, external audio codecs or telephone hybrids. The talk-back todedicated lines, external audio-codecs or telephone hybrids can be established throughthe use of the programmable keys).• “TEL 2“: talk-back to the telephone hybrid line 2.AEQ CAPITOLUltra-compact digital audio mixer17