MP-2 Portable Stereo Microphone Preamplifier

MP-2 Portable Stereo Microphone Preamplifier
(Discontinued)

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The MP-2 from Sound Devices is a studio-quality two-channel, portable, stereo microphone preamplifier. With its impressive audio performance and comprehensive list of features including headphone monitoring, metering and MS Stereo Matrix, the MP-2 is a flexible front-end device for professional studio and field applications. Studio, location, and live music engineers value the compact size and ability to withstand extremes in the field. The MP-2 combines rugged mechanical and electronic construction, compact size, and high-quality components. The MP-2 allows no-compromise performance for any application.

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MP-2

Key Features

Dynamic range exceeding 110 dB
10 Hz to 50 kHz audio bandwidth
Maximum of 66 dB of gain per input.
Premium Lundahl input transformers
Discrete 6-transistor balanced output drivers
Sealed, conductive plastic potentiometers
Phantom power, 48-volts or 15-volts
High-pass filters @ 80 or 160 Hz , 6 dB per octave
High current headphone monitor circuit
Seven-segment, sunlight-readable GaN LED output meters
Two-color LED's per input channel indicate clipping and limiter activity
MS stereo decoder assigned to headphones, or headphones and outputs
Unclippable" input peak limiters via two-stage opto-isolator circuit with adjustable limiter threshold (per input)
Internal battery-power from two AA batteries
External 5 to 17 VDC
Power LED indicates low battery power
High strength, extruded aluminum chassis with protective metal end panels
All-metal connectors solidly mounted to the chassis for durability and RF immunity
Free from "Pin 1" grounding problems
RF filtering on all inputs and outputs

Specifications

See specifications in User Guide

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