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Sound Devices MixPre-6 II Audio Recorder

Sound Devices MixPre-6 II Audio Recorder

SoundPro Item: 54970 | Part Number: 9832

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  • Four ultra-low-noise Kashmir microphone preamps with adjustable limiters capture high quality audio
  • Create a mix using the built-in 6 x 2 portable mixer
  • Record up to 8 tracks to an SD card and backup to a USB thumb drive
  • 8-in, 4-out USB audio interface streams to your computer via USB-C at bit depths up to 32-bit float
  • Choose bit depths from 16 to 32-bit float, and sampling rates from 44.1 kHz to 192 kHz
  • Internal LTC timecode generator. Timecode In/Out via Aux In/Stereo Out
  • Timecode and record triggering via HDMI
  • USB-A for control surfaces, keyboards, and auto-copy to USB drive
  • In-unit ISO mixing, gain, pan, low-cut, phase inversion, and phantom power
  • Sunlight-readable color touch screen and LED metering
  • Lightweight, durable, and small: perfect for bag use, mobile recording, or a home studio
  • Powerful 300 mW+300 mW headphone amp allows clear and accurate reference of audio
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If you record field audio, sound effects, podcasts, voice-overs, music, audio for film, or are just starting your audio journey, the MixPre-6 II is for you! With four crystal-clear, ultra low-noise Kashmir preamps, you can record multiple actors, multiple podcasters, or audio for film with superior quality - all the way up to a 32-bit float bit depth and a 192 kHz sample rate. This newest generation of Sound Devices' award-winning MixPre Series has been redesigned for increased performance and an astounding 142 dB of dynamic range.

Your MixPre-6 II is highly customizable to your needs. Record internally to a compatible SD card on set or stream your podcast over USB to your computer at home. Power with your computer, wall power, or record in the middle of nowhere with AA or Sony L-mount batteries. Adjust limiters, bit depth, sample rates, gain, pan, low-cut, phase inversion and phantom power to your liking. Trigger your camera with the internal timecode generator, or feed timecode in via HDMI or Aux In. The choice is yours!

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Specifications

Dimensions
Storage Size
512
Dimensions (H X W X D)
1.4 x 6.53 x 4.65 inches (3.6 cm x 16.6 cm x 11.8 cm)
Weight
Weight (unpackaged, Without batteries)
19.9 oz (0.56 kg)
Electrical
THD + Noise
0.005% max (@1 kHz, 22-22 kHz BW, gain= 20 dB, -10 dBu in)
Audio
Frequency Response
10 Hz to 80 kHz +/- 0.5 dB re 1 kHz @ 192 kHz sample rate
Audio
2 channels5
Gain Mic Input
+6 dB to +76 dBLine input: -20 dB to +30 dBFader: -inf to +20 dBHeadphone: -inf to +20 dBTotal
Gain Including Fader (Mic-to-recording)
+60 dB
Audio Interface (USB-C)
8-in/4-out; 44.1 to 96 kHz; 16/24/32-bit integer, 32-bit float; Class-compliant USB 2.0 high speed or ASIO® (supplied via download)
Connectivity
Equivalent Input Noise
-130 dBV (-128 dBu) max (A-weighting, gain = 76 dB, 150 ohm source impedance)
Inputs Mic
XLR active-balanced; 4k inputLine: XLR active-balanced; 4k inputAux/Mic in: 3.5 mm TRS, 2-channel unbalanced; 2.2kUSB
Total Analog Inputs
3 mic-line inputs, 2 on Aux InAll inputs fully RF-filtered and overload protected
Input Level Mic XLR
+14 dBu (limiters on or off)Line
XLR/¼-inch
+28 dBu (limiters on or off)Aux
Microphone Powering Mic XLRs
48 V via 6.8k resistors, 10 mA eachMic 3.5 mm: 3 V @ 3k source
Mass Storage (USB-C)
USB 2.0 high speed
Keyboard (USB-A)
Text entry and control
Thumbdrive (USB-A)
Manual or auto-copy to drive
USB
Midi Control Surface (USB-A)
HDMI
TC Reader via HDMI
Bluetooth LE
Wireless control using Wingman app
HDMI (micro)
Auto-record start/stop trigger from cameras that output record flag over HDMI
Construction
L-Mount
Optional sled for 2x (hot-swappable) Sony L-type Li-ion batteries
General
ADC
32 bit precision; 142 dB dynamic range min (A weighted, gain = 10 dB, fader = 0 dB)
Mic-to-recording (max)
+96 dBAux
In (Mic)
Gain = +10 dB to +40 dBAux
In (Line)
Gain = -10 dB to +20 dBTotal Aux
Low Cut Filters
40 Hz to 160 Hz (adjustable), 18 dB/oct. First stage analog, subsequent stages digital.
Limiters
Limiter at all gain stages, range > 40 dB. First stage analog, subsequent stages digital. Adjustable Threshold, Ratio, and Release
DAC Feeding Stereo Out, Headphone Out
32 bit precision; 115 dB dynamic range (A-weighted)
L/R Out
3.5 mm TRS stereo unbalanced, 500 ohm output impedance, +7.8 dBu max output level
Headphones Out
3.5 mm TRS stereo unbalanced, 300 mW + 300 mW, for use with any impedance headphones
Maximum Record Tracks
8 Tracks Stereo mix + 6 ISOs
Recording
Sampling Frequency 44.1 kHz47.952 kHz48 kHz48.048 kHz96 kHz192 kHz, Bit Depth 162432 Float
Recording Storage Type
SD, SDXC, SDHC Card (USB thumbdrive, copy only)Max
GB (SDXC)Card Format
exFAT
File Type
Polyphonic WAV
Timecode
Timecode Modes Free RunTime of Day (file stamped w/current ToD)Rec RunExt LTC (file stamped w/incoming LTC on 3.5mm Aux In)Camera TC (file stamped w/incoming TC from cameras that output TC)
Timecode Frame Rates Auto-detects (fps)
23.98 (same as 23.976)242529.97DF29.97ND3030DF
3.5 Mm Aux in Timecode InputTimecode
20k ohm impedance, 0.3 V – 3.0 V p-p (–17 dBu – +3 dBu)
3.5 Mm Stereo Out Timecode OutputTimecode
1k ohm impedance, 3.0 V p-p (+12 dBu)
Sample/Timecode Accuracy
0.2 ppm (0.5 frames per 24 hours)
File Delivery to Cloud
Compatible with Viviana Cloud
Touch Screen
320×256; 1.6-inch, color, sunlight-viewable IPS LCD
AA Batteries
4x AA sled (included); 8x AA sled (optional accessory). NiMH recommended
From Computer
Bus-powered via USB-C port; optional MX-USBY cable, connects one USB-C to two USB-A ports
Operating
-20°C to 60°C, 0 to 90% relative humidity; (non-condensing)
Storage
-40°C to 85°C

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