MIDAS DP-48 Personal Monitor Mixer

Dual 48-Channel Personal Monitor Mixer with SD Card Recorder, Stereo Ambience Microphone and Remote Powering

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.





Product 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 label lingand 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)

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)