1. ບົດແນະນຳ
The Behringer Kobol Expander is a duophonic semi-modular analog synthesizer designed to provide a wide range of sound-shaping possibilities. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your synthesizer, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
2. ຄໍາແນະນໍາຄວາມປອດໄພທີ່ສໍາຄັນ
- ອ່ານຄໍາແນະນໍາເຫຼົ່ານີ້.
- ຮັກສາຄໍາແນະນໍາເຫຼົ່ານີ້.
- ຟັງຄຳເຕືອນທັງໝົດ.
- ປະຕິບັດຕາມຄໍາແນະນໍາທັງຫມົດ.
- ຢ່າໃຊ້ອຸປະກອນນີ້ຢູ່ໃກ້ກັບນ້ໍາ.
- ເຮັດຄວາມສະອາດດ້ວຍຜ້າແຫ້ງເທົ່ານັ້ນ.
- ຫ້າມປິດຊ່ອງລະບາຍອາກາດໃດໆ. ຕິດຕັ້ງຕາມຄໍາແນະນໍາຂອງຜູ້ຜະລິດ.
- ຫ້າມຕິດຕັ້ງໃກ້ກັບແຫຼ່ງຄວາມຮ້ອນເຊັ່ນລັງສີ, ເຄື່ອງບັນທຶກຄວາມຮ້ອນ, ເຕົາຫຼືອຸປະກອນອື່ນໆ (ລວມທັງ. amplifiers) ທີ່ຜະລິດຄວາມຮ້ອນ.
- ປົກປ້ອງສາຍໄຟຈາກການຖືກສຽບ ຫຼື ສຽບ, ໂດຍສະເພາະຢູ່ປລັກສຽບ, ກ່ອງຮັບສະດວກ, ແລະຈຸດທີ່ພວກມັນອອກຈາກອຸປະກອນ.
- ໃຊ້ໄຟລ໌ແນບ/ອຸປະກອນເສີມທີ່ຜູ້ຜະລິດລະບຸໄວ້ເທົ່ານັ້ນ.
- ອ້າງອີງການບໍລິການທັງໝົດໃຫ້ກັບພະນັກງານບໍລິການທີ່ມີຄຸນວຸດທິ. ການບໍລິການແມ່ນຕ້ອງການເມື່ອອຸປະກອນໄດ້ຮັບຄວາມເສຍຫາຍໃນທາງໃດກໍ່ຕາມເຊັ່ນ: ສາຍໄຟຫຼືປລັກສຽບຖືກເສຍຫາຍ, ແຫຼວຮົ່ວໄຫຼຫຼືສິ່ງຂອງຕົກເຂົ້າໄປໃນອຸປະກອນ, ອຸປະກອນຖືກຝົນຫຼືຄວາມຊຸ່ມຊື່ນ, ບໍ່ເຮັດວຽກຕາມປົກກະຕິ. , ຫຼືໄດ້ຖືກຫຼຸດລົງ.
3. ເນື້ອໃນຊຸດ
ກວດສອບວ່າອົງປະກອບທັງຫມົດແມ່ນມີຢູ່ໃນການຍົກເລີກການຫຸ້ມຫໍ່:
- Behringer Kobol Expander Synthesizer
- ການສະຫນອງພະລັງງານ
- ສາຍສຽບ
- ຄູ່ມືຜູ້ໃຊ້ (ເອກະສານນີ້)
- ຂໍ້ມູນການຮັບປະກັນ
- Software download codes
4. ຜະລິດຕະພັນເກີນview
The Behringer Kobol Expander features a comprehensive front panel with various controls and patch points for extensive sound design. Familiarize yourself with the layout below.

4.1. ພາກສ່ວນຄວບຄຸມ
- LFO (low Frequency Oscillator) ພາກ: Controls for LFO Rate, LFO Out 1, LFO Out 2, and LFO Volume. Includes White and Pink Noise sources and a Voltage Processor.
- VCO 1 (Voltage Controlled Oscillator 1) Section: Controls for VCO 1 Frequency, Waveform selection, Volume, and VCO 1 Out. Features Tune control and modulation options.
- VCO 2 (Voltage Controlled Oscillator 2) Section: Controls for VCO 2 Beat, Frequency, Waveform selection, Volume, and VCO 2 Out. Includes LFO and ADS modulation inputs and a Synchro/VCO 1 switch.
- VCF (ສະບັບtage ການກັ່ນຕອງຄວບຄຸມ) ພາກສ່ວນ: Controls for VCF Frequency and Resonance. Features a 24 dB/oct filter, Keys Ctrl input, CV In 1V/Oct, and VCF Audio In.
- VCA (ສະບັບtage ຄວບຄຸມ Amplifier) Sections: Dedicated VCAs for VCO 1, VCO 2, and a master VCA for overall output volume.
- ADS (Attack, Decay, Sustain) Envelope Generators: Two independent envelope generators (ADS 1 and ADS 2) with controls for Attack, Decay, and Sustain. ADS 1 includes a Gate In, while ADS 2 features an ADS Control input and Decay Off switch.
- ການເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ຂາເຂົ້າ/ອອກ: Various patch points including Mod In, Gate In, MIDI In, In 1 Gain, Out Gain, In 1, In 2, Out, Rev Out, Noise Out, Phones, and Audio Out.
5. ຕັ້ງຄ່າ
Follow these steps to set up your Behringer Kobol Expander:
- ການເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ພະລັງງານ: Connect the included power supply to the DC input on the rear panel of the Kobol Expander and then to a suitable power outlet.
- ສຽງອອກ: Connect the AUDIO OUT jack to your mixer, audio interface, or amplifier using a standard 1/4-inch TS cable. For monitoring with headphones, connect to the PHONES jack.
- ການເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ MIDI: For MIDI control, connect a MIDI cable from your MIDI controller or interface to the MIDI IN port on the Kobol Expander. The MIDI THRU port can be used to daisy-chain other MIDI devices.
- ກະເປົາ: Use the included patch cables to explore the semi-modular capabilities. Start with simple patches to understand signal flow.
- ເປີດ: Once all connections are secure, power on the unit. The power indicator LED will illuminate.
6. ຄໍາແນະນໍາການດໍາເນີນງານ
This section details the function of each control and patch point on the Kobol Expander.
6.1. LFO (Low Frequency Oscillator)
- ອັດຕາ: Adjusts the speed of the LFO from 0.01 Hz to 100 Hz.
- LFO OUT 1 / LFO OUT 2: Outputs for the LFO signal.
- ກຳ ມະບານ: Controls the output level of the LFO.
- White / Pink: Selects between white noise and pink noise from the Noise Generator.
- VOLTAGE PROCESSOR: Processes incoming voltage ສັນຍານ.
- NOISE GENERATOR: Provides noise signals for sound design.
6.2. VCO 1 (Voltage Controlled Oscillator 1)
- VCO 1 FREQ: Fine-tunes the frequency of VCO 1.
- ຄື້ນຟອງ: Continuously morphs between various waveforms (e.g., sawtooth, pulse, triangle).
- ກຳ ມະບານ: Controls the output level of VCO 1.
- VCO 1 OUT: Output for the VCO 1 signal.
- tune: Adjusts the coarse tuning of VCO 1.
- VCO 1 MOD OFF / LFO / Both: Selects modulation source for VCO 1.
6.3. VCO 2 (Voltage Controlled Oscillator 2)
- VCO 2 BEAT: Adjusts the beat frequency between VCO 1 and VCO 2.
- VCO 2 FREQ: Fine-tunes the frequency of VCO 2.
- ຄື້ນຟອງ: Continuously morphs between various waveforms for VCO 2.
- ກຳ ມະບານ: Controls the output level of VCO 2.
- VCO 2 OUT: Output for the VCO 2 signal.
- LFO / ADS: Selects modulation source for VCO 2.
- Synchro/VCO 1: Synchronizes VCO 2 to VCO 1.
6.4. VCF (Voltage ການກັ່ນຕອງການຄວບຄຸມ)
- VCF FREQUENCY: ກໍານົດຄວາມຖີ່ການຕັດອອກຂອງການກັ່ນຕອງ.
- ເຫດຜົນ: Controls the filter's resonance (Q).
- VCF (ສະບັບtage Controlled Filter 24 dB/oct): The main filter section.
- KEYS CTRL: Input for keyboard control voltage to the filter.
- CV IN 1V/OCT: ການຄວບຄຸມ voltage input for 1 Volt per Octave tracking.
- VCF AUDIO IN: Audio input for external signals to be processed by the filter.
6.5. VCA (Voltage ຄວບຄຸມ Ampຊີວິດ)
- VCA (for VCO 1/VCO 2): Amplifies the respective oscillator signals.
- VCA (Master): Controls the overall output volume of the synthesizer.
6.6. ADS Envelope Generators
- ADS 1 / ADS 2: Two independent Attack, Decay, Sustain envelope generators.
- ການໂຈມຕີ: Controls the time it takes for the envelope to reach its peak level.
- ວັນຢຸດ: Controls the time it takes for the envelope to fall from its peak to the sustain level.
- ຊູແຊັດ: Sets the level at which the envelope holds as long as a key is pressed.
- ADS 1 OUT: Output for the ADS 1 envelope signal.
- ປະຕູເຂົ້າ: Input for a gate signal to trigger ADS 1.
- ADS 2 OUT: Output for the ADS 2 envelope signal.
- ADS CONTROL: Input for controlling ADS 2.
- DECAY OFF: Disables the decay phase for ADS 2.
6.7. Inputs and Outputs
- MOD IN: Modulation input.
- ປະຕູເຂົ້າ: Gate input for triggering envelopes.
- MIDI ໃນ: 5-pin DIN MIDI input for receiving MIDI data.
- IN 1 GAIN / OUT GAIN: Gain controls for input 1 and the main output.
- IN 1 / IN 2: ວັດສະດຸປ້ອນສຽງ.
- ອອກ: Main audio output.
- REV OUT: Reverse output.
- NOISE OUT: Output for the noise generator.
- ໂທລະສັບ: ຜົນຜະລິດຫູຟັງ.
- OUDIO ອອກ: Main audio output.
7. ບໍາລຸງຮັກສາ
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Kobol Expander.
- ທໍາຄວາມສະອາດ: ໃຊ້ຜ້າປຽກແຫ້ງເພື່ອເຮັດຄວາມສະອາດດ້ານນອກຂອງເຄື່ອງ. ຢ່າໃຊ້ເຄື່ອງເຮັດຄວາມສະອາດຂັດຫຼືສານລະລາຍ.
- ການເກັບຮັກສາ: ເກັບຮັກສາເຄື່ອງສັງເຄາະໄວ້ໃນບ່ອນທີ່ເຢັນ, ແຫ້ງ ແລະ ຫ່າງຈາກແສງແດດໂດຍກົງ ແລະ ອຸນຫະພູມສູງສຸດ.
- ການຈັດການ: ຫຼີກລ້ຽງການລຸດລົງຫຼືເຮັດໃຫ້ຫນ່ວຍງານໄດ້ຮັບຜົນກະທົບທີ່ເຂັ້ມແຂງ.
- ການລະບາຍອາກາດ: ຮັບປະກັນການລະບາຍອາກາດທີ່ເຫມາະສົມຮອບຫນ່ວຍເພື່ອປ້ອງກັນຄວາມຮ້ອນເກີນ.
8. ການແກ້ໄຂບັນຫາ
ຖ້າຫາກທ່ານພົບບັນຫາ, ເບິ່ງບັນຫາທົ່ວໄປດັ່ງຕໍ່ໄປນີ້ແລະການແກ້ໄຂ:
| ບັນຫາ | ສາເຫດທີ່ເປັນໄປໄດ້ | ການແກ້ໄຂ |
|---|---|---|
| ບໍ່ມີສຽງອອກ | Incorrect audio connections, low volume settings, no active patch. | Check audio cables, ensure master VCA volume is up, verify patch cables are correctly routed. |
| MIDI ບໍ່ຕອບສະໜອງ | Incorrect MIDI cable connection, wrong MIDI channel, MIDI controller issue. | Ensure MIDI cable is connected to MIDI IN, check MIDI channel settings on your controller. |
| ພຶດຕິກຳສຽງທີ່ບໍ່ຄາດຄິດ | Complex or incorrect patching, control settings. | Simplify your patch, reset controls to default positions, consult the operating instructions. |
| ຫນ່ວຍບໍລິການບໍ່ເປີດ | Power supply not connected, faulty power outlet. | Check power supply connection, try a different power outlet. |
9. ຂໍ້ມູນຈໍາເພາະ
| ຄຸນສົມບັດ | ຂໍ້ມູນຈໍາເພາະ |
|---|---|
| ຜູ້ຜະລິດ | Behringer |
| ຊື່ຕົວແບບ | Behringer Kobol Expander |
| ໝາຍເລກຕົວແບບ | 0718-ABY86-US1 |
| UPC | 644216653805 |
| ຂະໜາດສິນຄ້າ (L x W x H) | 21.9 x 7.7 x 5.3 ນິ້ວ |
| ນ້ໍາຫນັກລາຍການ | 5.92 ປອນ |
| ປະເພດຕົວເຊື່ອມຕໍ່ | USB Type B (for potential future use/firmware) |
| ປະເພດສໍາເລັດຮູບ | Matte or Textured |
10. ການຮັບປະກັນແລະການສະຫນັບສະຫນູນ
The Behringer Kobol Expander comes with a limited warranty. Please refer to the separate warranty information document included in your package for details regarding coverage, terms, and conditions.
ສໍາລັບການສະຫນັບສະຫນູນດ້ານວິຊາການ, ການບໍລິການ, ຫຼືການສອບຖາມເພີ່ມເຕີມ, ກະລຸນາໄປຢ້ຽມຢາມ Behringer ຢ່າງເປັນທາງການ website ຫຼືຕິດຕໍ່ສະຫນັບສະຫນູນລູກຄ້າຂອງເຂົາເຈົ້າໂດຍກົງ. ຮັກສາໃບຮັບເງິນການຊື້ຂອງທ່ານສໍາລັບການຮ້ອງຂໍການຮັບປະກັນ.
ຊັບພະຍາກອນອອນໄລນ໌: www.behringer.com





