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Re: Sound Devices MixPre-D

Subject: Re: Sound Devices MixPre-D
From: "Jez" tempjez
Date: Tue Mar 27, 2012 1:48 am ((PDT))
odd indeed - I can't find anywhere that says it has different stages. Can you 
let us know where you found that out Michael & also perhaps more info on the 
differences in sound that you think are there. ta.

--- In  "Ben Cook" <> wrote:
>
> That's interesting Michael. I wasn't aware that they'd made major changes to 
> the design. Where did you find this out?
> 
> Hopefully it doesn't sound *too* different because the original was 
> everything a pre should be!
> 
> 
> --- In  Michael Raphael <mraphael@> wrote:
> >
> > The new version does not contain the identical analogue stages. It does 
> > sound quite different. The Mix-Pre D also loses the optical limiter that 
> > the Mix-Pre had. It has a limiter, but it not the same.
> > 
> > On Mar 25, 2012, at 1:34 AM, Ben Cook wrote:
> > 
> > > I haven't used the new version but by all accounts the D retains the 
> > > original version's analogue stages and for all intents and purposes 
> > > sounds identical.
> > > 
> > > --- In  "Jez" <tempjez@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > just wondered if anyone has compared this (in practical, hands on 
> > > > terms) with the older MixPre ? The D seems to have more features but 
> > > > what matters to me is whether it sounds as good as the MixPre did !
> > > > 
> > > > any thoughts would be welcome.
> > > > 
> > > > ta.
> > > > 
> > > > Jez
> > > >
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >
>








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