Description
Designed for live and studio use, the Midas M32-LIVE is a 40-input digital mixing console, well suited for professional audio applications such as touring sound, A/V, club installations, and more. The mixer features 32 Midas PRO microphone preamplifiers, which are used in the industry-standard MIDAS XL4 and HERITAGE 3000 consoles. In addition, the console features 25 time-aligned and phase-coherent mix buses and is fitted with 25 motorized faders that are rated for 1 million life cycles.The M32-LIVE includes a vast array of built-in effects that are designed to take the place of your outboard signal processors, thus reducing setup times and streamlining your workflow. The Virtual FX rack features 8 true-stereo, studio-grade effect engines each assignable to any input, group or output mix bus. In addition, the M32-LIVE employs 192 kHz ADC and DAC converters for state-of-the-art conversion and sound quality, capable of catering to the most demanding professional applications. It features the preinstalled DN32-LIVE expansion module, which provides 32-channel bidirectional audio I/O via USB 2.0 for both live performance and studio recording, plus comprehensive remote operation of your DAW via HUI/Mackie Control emulation. Dual SD/SDHC slots allow fully independent recording/playback of up to 32 channels of uncompressed WAV files in consistent sessions (to capacity of the SD cards). The Midas M32-Live ships with a power cord.At a Glance Live performance and studio recording digital console with up to 40 simultaneous input channels32 award-winning Midas PRO microphone preamplifiers25 time-aligned and phase-coherent mix busesAES50 networking allows up to 96 inputs and 96 outputs32 bidirectional channels of live recording/playback on dual SD/SDHC (cards not included)Up to 3 hours of 32-channel PCM recording in one session, stored as uncompressed WAV filesHigh-performance aluminum and high-impact steel structure40-bit floating point digital signal processing8 DCA and 6 mute groups8 digital signal processing effects engines25 Midas PRO motor fadersDaylight viewable 7" full color TFT display screen32 x 32 channel USB 2.0 audio interfaceDAW remote control emulations of Mackie Control and HUI protocolsOptional wireless remote control with Midas Apps for iPhone and iPadAutoranging universal switch-mode power supplyIndustry-Leading 192 kHz Precision The groundbreaking M32 LIVE console combines legendary Midas sound quality with advanced digital technology, futureproof floating point audio engine, extremely low-latency design, and industry-leading 192 kHz ADC and DAC converters, creating a revolutionary mid-format live console. M32 LIVE features ultrasleek styling, offering you a truly luxurious mixing experience. High-end construction materials including carbon fiber provide unparalleled durability and strength and substantially lower weight than comparable consoles.The M32 LIVE utilizes award-winning Midas PRO Series microphone preamplifiers and custom-designed Midas PRO motorized faders that are rated for 1 million life cycles three times more than other leading consoles.The Midas M32 LIVE is a future-forward console that completely raises the bar for live mixing.Award-Winning Midas Mic Preamplifier The Midas mic preamp is considered by leading live sound and recording engineers to be the very essence of the famous Midas sound. More than 40 years of design experience paired with the finest choice of premium-grade components have lead to acclaimed warmth and depth, bringing out subtle ambience, maintained spatial positioning, and effectively capturing a precise image. The acclaimed sound of the award-winning Midas microphone preamplifier has inspired generations of live sound engineers to their best work, creating sonic landscapes that have captivated audiences worldwide.Creating Sonic Landscape The Midas preamplifier design eliminates typical imbalances of gain-setting stages, thereby improving the common-mode rejection ratio (CMRR) and ha