IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the top cover (or the rear section). No user serviceable parts inside; refer servicing to qualified personnel. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain and moisture.
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In combination with our BEHRINGER tube technology, the operational amplifiers 4580 and a sophisticated circuit topology, the TUBE ULTRAGAIN yields excellent noise and distortion properties. The innovative UTC circuitry that has been developed by our engineering team offers an abundance of sound-shaping possibilities.
TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 2. CONTROL ELEMENTS Fig. 2.1: Side panel of the MIC100 2.1 Connections (side panel) Use the POWER SUPPLY CONNECTOR to hook up the enclosed power supply unit. Next to this connector youll find the strain relief clamp, which prevents accidental release of the power supply.
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TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 Use the balanced XLR INPUT to connect your microphone. In contrast to its outputs, the MIC100s inputs should never be used simultaneously! 2.2 User interface Fig. 2.2: User interface of the MIC100 The GAIN control allows applying gain from +26 to +60 dB to the input signal.
TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 If your MIC100 is connected to the mains via the enclosed power supply unit, the POWER LED lights up to indicate that your MIC100 is running. The 20 dB PAD button reduces the input sensitivity by 20 dB.
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TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 3.1 Enhancing vocals and instruments in live applications Here, the MIC100 is wired before the mixers channel input. Thus, the sound gains in warmth and transparency. Due to the integrated limiter, distortion is eliminated effectively. Fig. 3.1: Standard live application 3.2 Direct to disk...
TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 3.3 The MIC100 as DI-box Your MIC100 is excellently suited for this application. For example, you can connect an unbalanced acoustic guitar signal to the MIC100 to prevent hum or interference noise. What you get is a balanced, noise-free signal.
Fig. 4.3: 1/4" TRS connector 5. WARRANTY For our current warranty terms, please refer to our website at http:/ /www.behringer.com, or send us a request via e-mail at support@behringer.de, fax at +49 2154 9206 4199, or call +49 2154 9206 4166.
Weight (without power supply) approx. 0.5 kg (1.1 lbs) BEHRINGER is constantly striving to maintain the highest professional standards. As a result of these efforts, modifications may be made from time to time to existing products without prior notice. Specifications and appearance may differ from those listed or illustrated.
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