Thanks Raimund, still I think it is sad that the voltage is only 30v. I
mean, you loose the small size approach when you combine it with a preamp.=
I wonder why they didn't make it 48? If you have to chop up dc current
anyway, (with risk for extra noise) why not step it up to 48?
Klas.
At 10:27 2005-10-22, you wrote:
>Klas wrote:
>
> >The PRO6 with microphones run perfectly on 30v phantom power.
> >(I can't find the info about the M-Audio 30v phantom power, I rely on wh=
at
> >users tell me. Is it true??)
>
>Hi Klas,
>
>Yes, it is true that the MicroTrack 24/96 only provides 30 V phantom power
>(I recently measured that value on my device). This means that one has to
>check the microphone specification regarding the required phantom power. F=
or
>instance, the Sennheiser K6/ K6P series (specified for 12 ... 48 V) works
>fine. In contrast, the Sennheiser MKH series for instance is officially
>specified for 48 +-4 V, which is not compatible the 30 volts. Nevertheless=
,
>I tried the MKH 60 and found that it obviously still works with that low
>voltage. However, it might be that the low voltage degrades the performanc=
e
>(noise and distortion) in some way (I still have not tested that). The MKH
>800 definitely does not work with the MT2496. I believe that this is not a
>serious problem, because someone who purchased such expensive microphones
>should also be able to acquire a more professional recorder as the SD 722,
>TASCAM HD-D2 or Marantz PMD671.
>
>M-Audio has published a list of compatible microphones on their FAQ
>page:
>http://www.m-audio.com/index.php?do=3Dsupport.faq&ID=3D7fb377f3ef962038a26=
bc5c2291bafc1
>
>Regards,
>Raimund
>
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