Midas DL441 Data Sheet
Product Information Document
I/O Interfaces
PROSERIES
DL441
8 Analogue Mic/Line Input Card with
MIDAS Microphone Preampli ers
Award-winning MIDAS microphone
preampli ers with switchable +48 V
phantom power
8 inputs with selectable
microphone or line level on
Neutrik* XLR connectors
Low latency 24 bit 96 kHz ADC
converters with overload protection
+48 V and channel check LEDs
per channel
Compatible with MIDAS PRO3, PRO6,
PRO9, PRO X, DL351 and DL451
3-Year Warranty Program**
Designed and engineered in England
DL441 is a modular 8 channel
analogue mic/line input and line level
output card for MIDAS PRO Series
control centres and modular I/O
boxes, and features award-winning
MIDAS microphone preampli ers with
switchable +48 V phantom power and
servo-balanced electronic outputs
with high current drive capability for
long cable runs. Premium low latency
24 bit 96 kHz ADC and DAC converters
are used to minimise distortion and noise artefacts, and DL441 features
balanced inputs and outputs on 25 way D-type connectors, ideal for xed
installations where the input and output channel counts can be maximised.
It also features an automatic output mute facility if the audio signal path is
muted via the PRO Series control centre.
*All third-pa rty tradema rks are the prop erty of their re spective owne rs.
Their use n either constitu tes a claim of the trad emark nor a lia tion of
the tradem ark owners with MU SIC Group. Produc t names are mentio ned
solely as a re ference for comp atibility, e ects and/or components.
**Warran ty details can b e found at music-gro up.com.
Product Information Document
I/O Interfaces
PROSERIES
DL441
8 Analogue Mic/Line Input Card with
MIDAS Microphone Preampli ers
Award-Winning MIDAS Microphone Preampli er
The MIDAS microphone preampli er is considered by leading live sound and recording engineers
to be the very essence of the famous MIDAS sound. More than 40 years of design experience paired
with the nest choice of premium-grade components lead to the acclaimed warmth and depth bringing out subtle ambience, maintaining spatial positioning and more e ectively capturing a
precise sound image. The acclaimed sound of the award-winning MIDAS microphone preampli er
has inspired generations of live sound engineers to their best work, creating sonic panoramas that
have captivated audiences worldwide.
Since pristine sound always begins with the microphone preampli er, the rst point where the
signal enters the console, DL441 features the latest generation of MIDAS microphone preampli ers,
which faithfully reproduce every sonic detail so no part of a performance will ever be missed.
Transparent and pristine sound, low noise and high common-mode rejection are all hallmarks of
this classic design.
Over the years many mix engineers have found this robust and overload-tolerant design takes on a
whole new dimension of sound when driven hard, the crystal-clear audiophile reproduction giving
way to just the right combination of harmonics, a warm and organic sound heard by millions of
concert goers and recorded for posterity on countless live albums over the years.
Status Indication
Each input channel on DL441 has an LED indicator for +48 V phantom power and each output
channel has an LED indicator for the output mute status.
A 25 way D-type connector is provided to enable simultaneous remote monitoring of the input
channel phantom power and output channel mute status.
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Product Information Document
I/O Interfaces
PROSERIES
DL441
8 Analogue Mic/Line Input Card with
MIDAS Microphone Preampli ers
PRO Series Compatibility
DL441 is compatible with the MIDAS PRO3, PRO6, PRO9 and PRO X Control Centres, and the DL351
and DL451 Modular I/O Stage Boxes.
Built for the Road
DL441 is designed for the rigours of live concert touring. Premium Neutrik XLR connectors are used
for reliable audio connections, night after night.
You Are Covered
We always strive to provide the best possible Customer Experience. Our products are made in our
own MUSIC Group factory using state-of-the-art automation, enhanced production work ows and
quality assurance labs with the most sophisticated test equipment available in the world. As a result,
we have one of the lowest product failure rates in the industry, and we con dently back it up with a
generous 3-Year Warranty program.
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