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Samson MD 2 PRO Quick Start Manual
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  • Page 1 Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 2 By doing so you will ensure that your disposed product undergoes the necessary treatment, recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health. Copyright 2015, Samson Technologies Corp. Samson Technologies Corp. 45 Gilpin Avenue...
  • Page 3 Should your direct box ever require servicing, a Return Authori- zation (RA) number must be obtained before shipping your unit to Samson. Without this number, the unit will not be accepted. Please call Samson at 1-800-3SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) for an RA number prior to shipping your unit.
  • Page 4 Callouts Front Rear INPUT Jacks – 1/4” hi-Z input jacks for connecting for instrument, line level, or speaker level audio. THRU Jacks – 1/4” outputs for passing the input signal through to a stage amplifier or monitor system. -15dB / -30dB Pad switch – When engaged, the input level is attenuated by either -15dB or -30dB to prevent distortion or when connecting to a speaker level output.
  • Page 5 Setup The MD2 Pro can be quite useful on stage or in the studio for connecting unbalanced audio sources or instruments with pickups. By utilizing the MD2 Pro, the signal can be sent cleanly for long distances while benefiting from the low noise and common mode rejection provided by the balanced low-level output.
  • Page 6 Connecting Speaker Level Signals The MD2 Pro provides the capability of tapping off the signals from amplifiers, such as the output of a guitar amp or any power amplifier. You can even use MD2 Pro to connect to the speaker output of a consumer stereo system to a mixer or PA system.
  • Page 7: Specifications

    Specifications Type Stereo Passive Direct Box Frequency Response 18Hz to 40kHz ±0.1dB Maximum Input +20dBu 0.35% THD Dynamic Range >100dB @ Balanced Output Noise Floor -117dB Total harmonic distortion <0.03% from 20Hz to 40kHz Input impedance 400kΩ (Stereo Switch Position) >10k (Mono Switch Position) Output Impedance 250Ω...
  • Page 8: Block Diagram

    Block Diagram Transformer Balanced Output Faraday Shielded Stereo/ Ground Lift Mono Transformer Balanced Output Faraday Shielded Ground Lift Samson Technologies Corp. 45 Gilpin Avenue Hauppauge, New York 11788-8816 Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) Fax: 631-784-2201 www.samsontech.com...