Digital MPA-II 2-Channel Tube Preamp with Digital Connectivity

The Digital MPA II is a two-channel preamp with streamlined controls and real tube tone in a 2U rackmount enclosure. It offers the features and sound of the Pro MPA II, with extended connectivity for any digital recording setup.

In addition to the analog XLR and 1/4 connections, it features AES/EBU, S/PDIF, and optical outputs. It also features an optical input and word clock input and thru jacks. Sample rate and dither is set by a rotary control on the front panel.

Simple to use and easy to integrate, the Digital MPA II offers classic tube warmth for the modern studio.

Features

Variable Input Impedance For Flexible Microphone Voicing (150 ohms To 2400 ohms)
Selectable Plate Voltage
Large VU Meters
Backlit Function Switches
Discrete Class-A Input Microphone Preamplifier
Low Noise at Lower Gain Settings
Extremely Low Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
Wide Frequency Response
Additional Front Mounted Instrument Input Jack
Supports Mid/Side Miking Technique
Operates at +4dbm/-10dbv Output
Selectable Stereo/Dual Operation of Output Controls
Automatic Instrument Input Selection
24-204KHz External sample rate
44.1K, 48K, 88.2K, 96K, 176.4K, 192K Internal sample rates
24/16 bit switchable dithering
Wide dynamic range A/D
Rotary Encoder for quick selection of sample rate
Separate analog and digital output level controls
Digital Level LED meters display both Average and Peak level
ADAT optical I/O
Sync to incoming ADAT data rate
Switch selectable optical output (S/PDIF or ADAT)
AES/EBU and S/PDIF outputs