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Yamaha MLA8 Microphone Preamp
Yamaha MLA8 Microphone Preamp

Yamaha MLA8 Microphone Preamp

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MPN: MLA8
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The MLA8 from Yamaha is an eight-channel head preamplifier built on the premium-performance technology from Yamaha's acclaimed DM2000 digital mixing console. Its control interface is conveniently color-coded for more user-friendliness. It’s designed for ideal compatibility with Yamaha digital mixers.

Yamaha MLA8 Features

  • 8-channel head microphone preamplifier based on acclaimed DM2000 head-amp technology
  • Practical features in a compact 1U package make it user-friendly
  • Convenient color-coded control interface for intuitive operation
  • Euroblock and D-sub 25-pin connectors enhance your integration with other gear
  • MLA8 Microphone Preamp1
  • Total harmonic distortionLess than 0.1% (THD+N); 20Hz to 20kHz @ +14dBu, 10kΩ (Input GAIN = Max.)
  • Frequency response0+0.5,-1dB; 20Hz to 20kHz @ +4dBu, 10kΩ (Input GAIN = Max.)
  • Hum & noise level
    • -128dBu; Equivalent input noise (PAD off, GAIN Max.)
    • 20Hz to 20kHz: -99dBu (68dB S/N); PAD on, GAIN Max
    • Rs=150ohms
      • -108dBu (65dB S/N); PAD off, GAIN Min.
      • -82dBu (92dB S/N); PAD on, GAIN Min
  • Crosstalk
    • -90dB; @1kHz adjacent input channels
    • PAD on, GAIN Min.: -70dB; @10kHz
  • Maximum voltage gain64dB; CH IN to CH OUT
  • Channel PAD26dB
  • Channel gain44dB; Variable
  • Channel HPF80Hz, 12dB/oct
  • Phantom voltage+48V DC; Phantom voltage ON/OFF switch
  • Channel LEDSIGNAL (Green); PEAK (Red)
  • Dimensions (WxHxD)18.9x1.73x14.8" (480x44x375.5); 1U
  • Weight10.3 lbs (4.7kg)
  • Notes*0 dBu=0.775 Vrms.

More about the MLA8

With a control interface that is color-coded for intuitive operation, users can easily navigate through the features and settings of the MLA8 without any confusion.

Specifically designed for seamless compatibility with Yamaha digital mixers, the MLA8 ensures smooth, hassle-free integration into existing audio systems.

Featuring an array of practical features such as a 26 dB pad, adjustable 44 dB gain trim, an 80 Hz high-pass filter, and a phantom-power switch on each channel, the MLA8 offers versatility and control for audio professionals.

The rear panel of the MLA8 is equipped with Euroblock terminals and a D-sub, 25-pin connector for convenient output connections, allowing for easy connectivity with other audio equipment.

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