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Sound Devices MM-1 Single Channel Portable Microphone Preamplifier with Headphone Monitor
SKU: SDMM1 MFR: MM-1
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- Achieve pristine sound quality with this portable microphone preamplifier for recording.
- Utilize the MM-1's EQ control for precise audio shaping in any live sound environment.
- Enjoy low noise performance, ideal for capturing clean recordings with your mixer setup.
- Durable build ensures reliable performance for your PA system, gig after gig.
- Seamless USB interface allows easy integration with your recording mixer and software.
- Perfect for field recording; get phantom power and T-power for condenser mics on location.
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About Sound Devices MM-1
How can you elevate your audio recording and monitoring experience The MM-1 Single Channel Portable Microphone Preamplifier with Headphone Monitor is the answer for professionals seeking studio-quality sound in a compact, rugged package. This durable preamplifier is designed to thrive in the high-pressure environments of radio, television, and multimedia productions, offering an unparalleled combination of high-quality analog circuitry and practical functionality.
Crafted by Sound Devices, a brand synonymous with professional audio equipment, the MM-1 stands out with its exceptional audio fidelity. It features a no-compromise microphone preamplifier that includes phantom power for condenser microphones, a high-pass filter to eliminate unwanted low-frequency noise, and a built-in limiter to protect against signal clipping. These features ensure that your recordings are crystal clear and accurately capture the intended sound.
Versatility is at the heart of the MM-1, with its ability to provide a headphone level signal for real-time audio monitoring. This is crucial for professionals who need to make on-the-fly adjustments to ensure the audio quality is perfect during live performances, studio recording sessions, or broadcasting scenarios. Additionally, the MM-1 offers two bus outputs for flexible signal routing.
The MM-1's portability is a game-changer for those who work in dynamic and challenging locations. Whether you're involved in complex broadcast remotes, theatrical productions, or intricate intercom setups, this preamplifier is engineered to deliver consistent, high-performance audio.
In summary, the MM-1 Single Channel Portable Microphone Preamplifier with Headphone Monitor is a professional-grade tool that offers clear, accurate sound reproduction and real-time audio monitoring in a durable, portable form factor. It's an essential piece of equipment for any serious audio professional looking to capture and monitor sound with confidence and precision.
Sound Devices MM-1 Features
- Maximum of 66 dB of gain in eleven steps for accurate, repeatable gain settings
- Wide dynamic range and audio bandwidth
- High immunity to RF interference
- Transformer-balanced input and output using premium Lundahl input transformer and custom-designed output transformer
- High-current line output driver capable of driving very long cable runs
- Two-position high pass filter at 80Hz and 160Hz
- Selectable 48-volt or 12-volt phantom or T-powering
- Virtually "unclippable" dual-stage opto-isolator peak limiter
- Monitor preamp audio and line-level monitor audio
- Front panel headphone connector
- Front panel headphone level control
- Separate, front panel monitor level control
- Easy access battery compartment (2 x AA) with external DC power connector (5 - 17 VDC)
- High-strength extruded aluminum chassis with metal knobs and protective end rails
- Removable belt clip for easy mounting