Midas DL251 48-Input Output Stage Box with Microphone Preamplifiers

Legendary Quality – The Midas DL251 48-Input Output Stage Box with Microphone Preamplifiers

DL251 is a 5U 19-inch fixed-configuration rack I/O unit with 48 mic/line level inputs and 16 line level outputs and delivers MIDAS sound quality utilizing their time-tested and road-proven technologies. Featuring award-winning MIDAS microphone preamplifiers with 2.5 dB analogue gain steps and three AES50 network ports providing N+1 redundancy, plus an Ethernet control port and a MIDI Interface (In, Out, Thru), the DL251 is the ideal partner to the MIDAS M Series and PRO Series digital consoles, enabling a digital snake connection from Front of House to stage.

• 48 award-winning Midas microphone preamplifiers with switchable +48 V phantom power
• 16 actively balanced low impedance line level outputs
• Selectable 96 kHz or 48 kHz sample rate operation
• Remote operation up to 100 m via CAT5/5e cable
• All settings programmable from front panel controls or console
• PSU status indicator LEDs and configuration switches on front panel
• 3 AES50 network ports for redundant connections
• MIDI In, Out and Thru connectors
• Features Neutrik etherCON AES50 network ports
• Rugged 5U rackmount chassis for durability in portable applications
• Dual redundant auto-ranging universal switch-mode power supplies

SPECIFICATIONS

• XLR Connections: 1 x 5U rack I/O box houses
• 48 x (XLR) mic/line inputs
• 16 x (XLR) line
• Sampling Frequency: 48 kHz / 96 kHz snake; 96 kHz with Midas console
• Latency Delay: <1ms direct connection input to output
• Dynamic Range: 107 dB, 22 Hz to 22 kHz (no pre-emphasis)
• Maximum Voltage Gain: 45 dB
• Crosstalk @ 1 kHz: -100 dB physically adjacent input channels
• Crosstalk @ 10 kHz: -90 dB physically adjacent input channels
• Dimensions: 5U x 410 mm deep
• Net weight: 10 kg
• Power Requirements: 100 V to 240 V AC 10%, 50 to 60 Hz

Manufacturer:Midas
Model:DL251-UL
SKU:I275727-N-10-WHXX
UPC: 794504547313

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