Digital Console for Live and Studio with 40 Input Channels, 32 MIDAS Microphone Preamplifiers and 25 Mix Buses
- Live performance and studio recording digital console with up to 40 simultaneous input channels
- 32 award-winning Midas microphone preamplifiers
- 25 time-aligned and phase-coherent mix buses
- AES50 networking allows up to 96 inputs and 96 outputs
- 192 kHz ADC and DAC converters for outstanding audio performance
- Industry-leading design by Bentley* Motors Designer
- High-performance carbon fibre, aluminium and high-impact steel structure
- 40 bit floating point digital signal processing
- 8 DCA and 6 mute groups
- 8 stereo signal processing effects engines
- 25 Midas PRO motorised 100 mm faders
- Daylight viewable 7” full colour TFT display screen
- 32 x 32 channel USB 2.0 audio interface
- DAW remote control emulations of Mackie Control* and HUI* protocols
- Optional wireless remote control with Midas Apps for iPhone* and iPad*
- Auto-ranging universal switch-mode power supply
- Designed and engineered in the U.K.
Processing
Input Processing Channels |
32 Input Channels, 8 Aux Channels, 8 FX Return Channels |
Output Processing Channels |
16 |
16 aux buses, 6 matrices, main LRC |
100 |
Internal Effects Engines (True Stereo / Mono) |
16 |
Internal Show Automation (structured Cues / Snippets) |
500 / 100 |
Internal Total Recall Scenes (incl. Preamplifiers and Faders) |
100 |
Signal Processing |
40-Bit Floating Point |
A/D Conversion (8-channel, 96 kHz ready) |
114 dB Dynamic Range (A-weighted*) |
D/A Conversion (stereo, 96 kHz ready) |
120 dB Dynamic Range (A-weighted*) |
I/O Latency (Console Input to Output) |
0.8 ms |
Network Latency (Stage Box In > Console > Stage Box Out) |
1.1 ms |
Connectors
MIDAS PRO Series Microphone Preamplifier (XLR) |
32 |
Talkback Microphone Input (XLR) |
1 |
RCA Inputs / Outputs |
2 |
XLR Outputs |
16 |
Monitoring Outputs (XLR / ¼" TRS Balanced) |
2 |
Aux Inputs/Outputs (¼" TRS Balanced) |
6 |
Phones Output (¼" TRS) |
2 (Stereo) |
Digital AES/EBU Output (XLR) |
1 |
AES50 Ports (KLARK TEKNIK SuperMAC) |
2 |
Expansion Card Interface |
32 Channel Audio Input / Output |
ULTRANET P-16 Connector (No Power Supplied) |
1 |
MIDI Inputs / Outputs |
1 |
USB Type A (Audio and Data Import / Export) |
1 |
USB Type B, rear panel, for remote control |
1 |
Ethernet, RJ45, rear panel, for remote control |
1 |
Mic Input Characteristics
Design |
MIDAS PRO Series |
THD+N (0 dB gain, 0 dBu output) |
<0.01% (unweighted) |
THD+N (+40 dB gain, 0 dBu to +20 dBu output) |
<0.03% (unweighted) |
Input Impedance (Unbalanced / Balanced) |
10 kO / 10 kO |
Non-Clip Maximum Input Level |
+23 dBu |
Phantom Power (Switchable per Input) |
+48 V |
Equivalent Input Noise @ +45 dB gain (150 ? source) |
-125 dB (22 Hz-22 kHz, unweighted) |
CMRR @ Unity Gain (Typical) |
>70 dB |
CMRR @ 40 dB Gain (Typical) |
>90 dB |
Input/Output Characteristics
Frequency Response @ 48 kHz Sample Rate |
0 dB to -1 dB (20 Hz-20 kHz) |
Dynamic Range, Analogue In to Analogue Out |
106 dB (22 Hz-22 kHz, unweighted) |
A/D Dynamic Range, Preamplifier and Converter (Typical) |
109 dB (22 Hz-22 kHz, unweighted) |
D/A Dynamic Range, Converter and Output (Typical) |
109 dB (22 Hz-22 kHz, unweighted) |
Crosstalk Rejection @ 1 kHz, Adjacent Channels |
100 dB |
Output level, XLR Connectors (Nominal / Maximum) |
+4 dBu / +21 dBu |
Output Impedance, XLR Connectors (Unbalanced / Balanced) |
50 O / 50 O |
Input impedance, TRS Connectors (Unbalanced / Balanced) |
20 kO / 40 kO |
Non-Clip Maximum Input Level, TRS Connectors |
+21 dBu |
Output Level, TRS (Nominal / Maximum) |
+4 dBu / +21 dBu |
Output Impedance, TRS (Unbalanced / Balanced) |
50 O / 50 O |
Phones Output Impedance / Maximum output Level |
40 O / +21 dBu (Stereo) |
Residual Noise Level, Out 1-16 XLR Connectors, Unity Gain |
-85 dBu 22 Hz-22 kHz unweighted |
Residual Noise Level, Out 1-16 XLR Connectors, Muted |
-88 dBu 22 Hz-22 kHz unweighted |
Residual Noise Level, TRS and Monitor out XLR Connector |
-83 dBu 22 Hz-22 kHz unweighted |
Display
Main Screen |
7" TFT LCD, 800 x 480 Resolution, 262k Colours |
Channel LCD Screen |
128 x 64 LCD with RGB Colour Backlight |
Main Meter |
24 Segment (-57 dB to Clip) |
Power
Switch-Mode Power Supply |
Auto-Ranging 100-240 VAC (50/60 Hz) ± 10% |
Power Consumption |
120 W |
Physical
Standard Operating Temperature Range |
5°C – 40°C (41°F – 104°F) |
Dimensions |
891 x 612 x 256 mm (35.1 x 24.1 x 10.1") |
Weight |
25 kg (55 lbs) |