The Midas DP48 is a dual 48 channel personal monitor mixer that allows 2 performers to fully control their monitor mixes and hear exactly what they want and even record and playback rehearsals and performances.
With a simple and intuitive interface and the ability to connect to any AES50-equipped device, the DP48 can create a complete monitoring system perfect for use in the studio or on stage.
Features
- Dual 48 channel personal monitor mixer compatible with Midas personal monitoring system hubs
- 12 stereo groups enable rapid creation and balancing of personal mixes from fully configurable stem groups
- Dual mix feature allows independent control of two complete monitor mixes
- Integrated SD card interface for stereo recording and playback of rehearsal sessions and performances
- Built-in stereo ambience microphone provides on-stage sound feed to remove sense of isolation with in-ear monitors
- Studio-quality reverb adds spatial ambience to personal in-ear mixes, independent from main console
- Remotely powered via direct AES50 connection from Midas hubs featuring Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- Separate DC power supply allows daisy-chaining of DP48 personal monitor mixers and use without any PoE hub
- Compatible with any 44.1/48 kHz AES50-equipped devices including Midas and Behringer digital consoles and I/O boxes
- Midas PRO SERIES and M32 console input channel labelling and colour information transmitted to DP48 personal monitor mixer via AES50 input channels
- AES50 return channels allow personal mixes to be sent back to the console or hub for connection to wireless IEM transmitters
- Remote operation up to 100 m via screened CAT5/5e cable
- Remote setup and control of DP48 personal monitor mixer via Midas hubs
- Full remote control of another DP48 when both connected to the same hub or used in daisy chain configuration
- High-contrast 2.4" colour TFT display screen provides clear overview of mix parameters, meters and group assignments
- Analogue stereo auxiliary input for local click track
- High power headphone output for use in all stage monitoring environments
- Fully adjustable limiter allows for safe monitoring levels within sound exposure limits
- Mounts securely on microphone stand with DP48MB adaptor (not included)
- 10-Year Warranty Program*
- Designed and engineered in the U.K.
Specifications
Connections
- Phones Mix: A / B: 2 x 1/4" TRS, stereo, unbalanced, 25 Ω
- Line Mix:
- A / B 2 x 1/4" TRS, mono, balanced, 1 kΩ
- 2 x 1/4" TRS, mono, unbalanced, 500 Ω
- Aux in:
- 2 x 1/4" TRS, unbalanced, 20 kΩ
- 2 x 1/4" TRS, balanced, 40 kΩ
- AES50 Thru: / In 2 x RJ45
Equalizer
- Low: ±15 dB, semi-parametric, low shelving
- Mid: ±15 dB, semi-parametric, peak
- High: ±15 dB, semi-parametric, high shelving
- Frequency: 20 Hz to 22 kHz, adjustable
Output
- Limiter: Ratio :1
- Level, max.: +12.8 dBu (Phones)
- Mix A / Mix B: 2 x stereo
AES50
- Audio channels @ 48 kHz: 48
- Sample rate: 44.1 / 48 kHz
- Sample word length: 24 bit
- Clock synchronization: AES50 IN
- Latency: min. 70 µs per node (AES50)
- Cable: Ethernet CAT 5e
- Cable length: max. 100 m
Data / Rec
- SD/SDHC format: FAT32
- Card memory: Up to 32 GB supported
Power Supply
- AES50 input: PoE (IEEE802.3af)
- Power consumption: max. 14 W (with DC adaptor)
- Mains connection: External power supply 24 VDC / 600 mA (included)
Dimensions / Weight
- Dimensions: (H x W x D) 69 x 242 x 164 mm (2.72 x 9.53 x 6.46")
- Weight: 1.3 kg (2.9 lbs)