TUBE-TECH MP 2A

TUBE-TECH MP 2A Dual Mic Preamplifier

The TUBE-TECH MP 2A is a mic preamp/DI unit built on a classic TUBE-TECH design, now enhanced with higher fidelity and additional features. These include an impedance switch for optimal input matching with various microphones, an overload indicator, and 2 dB gain steps for precise control.

TUBE-TECH MP 2A Dual Mic Preamplifier Details

The TUBE-TECH MP 2A is the second release in the upgraded range of microphone preamp/DI units, following the modular PM1A. These new designs offer enhanced headroom and fidelity, surpassing earlier TUBE-TECH mic preamps.

Extensive listening tests have confirmed the TUBE-TECH MP 2A’s exceptional sound quality, placing it among the finest microphone preamp designs in the world.

Its DI section continues the TUBE-TECH tradition of delivering outstanding performance, providing world-class sound for bass and guitar recordings. Simply put, the TUBE-TECH MP 2A sets a new benchmark for microphone preamps and DI units.

TUBE-TECH MP 2A Features

  • The TUBE-TECH MP 2A is a combined Microphone Preamplifier and Direct Instrument amplifier.
  • The input provides switchable +48 V phantom power, selectable mic. impedance of 600/1200/2400 Ohm, phase reverse switch, low-cut filter (20 Hz/40 Hz/off), as well as a switchable -20 dB pad.
  • Gain is adjustable from +10 dB to +70 dB.( 10db steps, coarse +2 dB steps, fine.)
  • The Direct Instrument Input are unbalanced with a gain ranging from + 10 dB to + 60 dB.
  • The amplifier is all tube. Input transformer is enclosed in a MU-metal can. Input and output transformers come with a static screen between the primary and secondary wirings.
  • The input and output are balanced as well as fully floating.
  • All-tube design featuring push-pull output amplifier

Specifications

  • Frequency response @ -3 dB: 5 Hz to 60 kHz
  • Typical noise: 5 dB @ 200 Ω
  • CMRR: > 60 dB @ 10 kHz
  • Gain:
    • Microphone: +10 dB to +70 dB in 2 dB steps
    • DI: 0 to +60 dB
  • Mic input impedance: Selectable at 600 Ω, 1.2 kΩ, or 2.4 kΩ
  • Pad: Selectable -20 dB pad in front of input transformer
  • Phantom power: Switchable +48 V
  • Low cut filter: Selectable at 20 Hz, 40 Hz, or Off
  • Phase reverse: Switchable
  • Overload indicator: Included
  • Switches: Gold plated
  • DI input:
    • Jack input for various instruments
    • Input impedance > 1 MΩ
  • Transformers:
    • MU-metal shielded input transformer
    • Transformer balanced and fully floating input and output

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