Monitoring audio and VU sensitivity
You can connect headphones to the 3.5 mm audio jack on the front panel of Pearl-2. To monitor audio for a specific channel, just select the channel using the touch screen. The audio you hear depends on which layout is currently live because different layouts can have different audio sources configured. To adjust the volume for Pearl-2 or Pearl Mini, tap the headphones icon using the touch screen. Use the web interface to adjust the headphone volume for Pearl NexusSee Monitoring audio for details.
A VU meter on the touch screen shows the audio levels for the channel. The value is displayed in dBFS (decibels relative to full scale). Colored bars represent the audio level.
Audio VU meter levels
| Red |
0 to -9 dBFS |
| Yellow |
-9 to -18 dBFS |
| Green |
-18 dBFS and lower |
