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ART's Pro MPA-II is a value-packed 2-channel tube microphone preamplifier. It's loaded with the right complement of professional features to deliver a serious sonic upgrade for any project studio or mobile recording studio. For flexible flavor, the ART Pro MPA-II features variable input impedance, so you can dial in a range of tube tones to suit your microphones. What's more, dual-mono and stereo support, and a mid/side miking switch give you the flexibility you need to tackle a wide range of projects and recording setups with the ART Pro MPA-II. ART Pro MPA-II 2-channel Tube Microphone Preamplifier at a Glance: Two channels of flexible tube preamplification Supports dual-mono and stereo operation, as well as mid/side miking Large VU meters and multicolored LEDs display levels Two channels of flexible tube preamplification If you're looking to bring your recordings up to the level, there's nothing like introducing a quality preamplifier. And, with Sweetwater is an Authorized ART Dealer Genuine New Item Sweetwater's 2-year warranty ART Pro MPA II 2-channel Tube Microphone Preamp 2-channel Tube Microphone Preamplifier with 48V Phantom Power, Selectable Input Impedance, and VU Metering ART's Pro MPA-II is a value-packed 2-channel tube microphone preamplifier. It's loaded with the right complement of professional features to deliver a serious sonic upgrade for any project studio or mobile recording studio. For flexible flavor, the ART Pro MPA-II features variable input impedance, so you can dial in a range of tube tones to suit your microphones. What's more, dual-mono and stereo support, and a mid/side miking switch give you the flexibility you need to tackle a wide range of projects and recording setups with the ART Pro MPA-II. ART Pro MPA-II 2-channel Tube Microphone Preamplifier at a Glance: Two channels of flexible tube preamplification Supports dual-mono and stereo operation, as well as mid/side miking Large VU meters and multicolored LEDs display levels Two channels of flexible tube preamplification If you're looking to bring your recordings up to the level, there's nothing like introducing a quality preamplifier. And, with ART's Pro MPA-II, you'll have more than enough sonic range to dial in nearly any sound imaginable - no matter what kind of microphones you have in your mic locker right now, or the microphones you add to it in the future. That's because, on each channel you have selectable phantom power for your condensers. Plus, there's plenty of gain onboard for bringing your ribbon microphone signals up into usable levels. Beyond that, variable input impedance lets you draw out a rich range of tones from each of your microphones - use it to match the preamplifier to your microphones, or creatively mismatch tones for a unique sound. Plus, you can operate the ART Pro MPA-II at high or normal plate voltage, for an even wider range of sounds. There's also a per-channel low-cut filter to squelch issues with rumble. Supports dual-mono and stereo operation, as well as mid/side miking Your preamplification needs will vary depending on what you want to do and what you're recording - but, luckily, ART equipped the Pro MPA-II with the flexibility to meet your changing needs. You can operate the preamplifier in dual-mono or stereo, to suit what you're recording. There's even selectable support for mid/side microphone setups. Large VU meters and multicolored LEDs display levels Get an eye on what's going on using the ART Pro MPA-II's full assortment of metering. Onboard, two professional VU meters display input or output levels, while its multicolored LED arrays, with average or peak hold, show you tube gain. ART Pro MPA-II 2-channel Tube Microphone Preamplifier 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 The ART Pro MPA-II is an incredible value-packed addition to any project studio wanting a step up in recording quality! Specification Detail Preamp Type Tube Number of Channels 2 Phantom Power Yes Analog Inputs 2 x XLR, 2 x 1/4" (Hi-Z) Analog Outputs 2 x XLR, 2 x 1/4" Frequency Response 15Hz-48kHz Rack Spaces 2U Height 3.5" Depth 8.75" Width 19" Weight 10.5 lbs. RETURN INFORMATION We want you to be completely happy with your purchase from Sweetwater. If you are not satisfied with your product, you may return it for a refund of the purchase price within 30 days. If your purchase was eligible for Free Shipping, the shipping cost will be deducted from your credit or refund. Returns must be in the complete and original packaging with all accessories and complete documentation (Owner's Manual, warranty card, quick start guides, etc.), show no signs of wear or use, and include a Return Authorization number or be subject to a restocking fee.