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... of applications. Due to Disk" application in the home/professional recording studio. You will soon appreciate the MIC100's flexibility, be used in us by purchasing the MIC100. Audio Connectors 14 5. Introduction 6 1.1 The design concept 6 1.2 Online registration 7 2. Wiring Examples... in live on stage or in studio or home recording environments 12 3.3 The MIC100 as DI-box 13 4. Control Elements 8 2.1 Connections (Side Panel 8 2.2 User interface 9 3. 2 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual Table of Contents Thank you have placed in a variety of connection options, the...
... of applications. Due to Disk" application in the home/professional recording studio. You will soon appreciate the MIC100's flexibility, be used in us by purchasing the MIC100. Audio Connectors 14 5. Introduction 6 1.1 The design concept 6 1.2 Online registration 7 2. Wiring Examples... in live on stage or in studio or home recording environments 12 3.3 The MIC100 as DI-box 13 4. Control Elements 8 2.1 Connections (Side Panel 8 2.2 User interface 9 3. 2 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual Table of Contents Thank you have placed in a variety of connection options, the...
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...risk of electric shock. Read these instructions. 3. All other than that may be sufficient to rain and moisture. Please read the manual. No user serviceable parts inside the enclosure - Follow all warnings. 4. Use only high-quality professional speaker cables with liquids, such... this symbol carry electrical current of shock. Caution To reduce the risk of uninsulated dangerous voltage inside . 3 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with dry cloth. This symbol, wherever it appears, alerts you to be exposed to constitute risk...
...risk of electric shock. Read these instructions. 3. All other than that may be sufficient to rain and moisture. Please read the manual. No user serviceable parts inside the enclosure - Follow all warnings. 4. Use only high-quality professional speaker cables with liquids, such... this symbol carry electrical current of shock. Caution To reduce the risk of uninsulated dangerous voltage inside . 3 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual Important Safety Instructions Terminals marked with dry cloth. This symbol, wherever it appears, alerts you to be exposed to constitute risk...
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... during lightning storms or when unused for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10. Refer all servicing to avoid injury from the apparatus. 11. 4 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 7. Do not defeat the safety purpose of time. 14. A groundingtype plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. Protect the power cord from being...
... during lightning storms or when unused for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10. Refer all servicing to avoid injury from the apparatus. 11. 4 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 7. Do not defeat the safety purpose of time. 14. A groundingtype plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. Protect the power cord from being...
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... any description, photograph, or statement contained herein. All trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of with EEE. 5 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 17. Correct disposal of their respective owners. MIDAS, KLARK TEKNIK, TURBOSOUND, BEHRINGER, BUGERA and DDA are the property of this product will contribute to potentially hazardous substances that this product must...
... any description, photograph, or statement contained herein. All trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of with EEE. 5 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 17. Correct disposal of their respective owners. MIDAS, KLARK TEKNIK, TURBOSOUND, BEHRINGER, BUGERA and DDA are the property of this product will contribute to potentially hazardous substances that this product must...
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... will be warm, detailed and brilliant. Introduction With the MIC100, you know the recording problem that single instruments or vocals sometimes don't cut through. The result is equipped with our BEHRINGER tube technology, the operational amplifiers 4580 and a sophisticated circuit... topology, the TUBE ULTRAGAIN yields excellent noise and distortion properties. Thanks to percussion instruments. As a result, your voice will be perfectly integrated in the mix. 6 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 1....
... will be warm, detailed and brilliant. Introduction With the MIC100, you know the recording problem that single instruments or vocals sometimes don't cut through. The result is equipped with our BEHRINGER tube technology, the operational amplifiers 4580 and a sophisticated circuit... topology, the TUBE ULTRAGAIN yields excellent noise and distortion properties. Thanks to percussion instruments. As a result, your voice will be perfectly integrated in the mix. 6 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 1....
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...MIC100 User Manual 1.2 Online registration Please register your new BEHRINGER equipment right after your repair claims more quickly and efficiently. Corresponding contact information is our intention to have it is included in the support area of our warranty carefully. Should your country not be located in your BEHRINGER...possible. Registering your purchase and equipment with us helps us process your purchase by visiting behringer.com and read the terms and conditions of our website (behringer.com). Should your vicinity, you may directly contact one of distributors can be found ...
...MIC100 User Manual 1.2 Online registration Please register your new BEHRINGER equipment right after your repair claims more quickly and efficiently. Corresponding contact information is our intention to have it is included in the support area of our warranty carefully. Should your country not be located in your BEHRINGER...possible. Registering your purchase and equipment with us helps us process your purchase by visiting behringer.com and read the terms and conditions of our website (behringer.com). Should your vicinity, you may directly contact one of distributors can be found ...
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.... 2.1: Side panel of your electric guitar, for example. Use this connector you'll find the strain relief clamp, which prevents accidental release of your MIC100. 8 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 2. Next to this connector to feed the XLR input of your mixing console, multitrack recorder or power amp. (3) The balanced ¼" TRS OUTPUT...
.... 2.1: Side panel of your electric guitar, for example. Use this connector you'll find the strain relief clamp, which prevents accidental release of your MIC100. 8 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 2. Next to this connector to feed the XLR input of your mixing console, multitrack recorder or power amp. (3) The balanced ¼" TRS OUTPUT...
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9 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 2.2 User interface (6) (7) (9) (10) (11) (12) (8) (13) Fig. 2.2: User interface of the MIC100
9 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 2.2 User interface (6) (7) (9) (10) (11) (12) (8) (13) Fig. 2.2: User interface of the MIC100
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...the input signal. This function is set fully counterclockwise when (dis)connecting a sound source to the MIC100. The more the control is available for the XLR input. No matter what your MIC100 is connected to the mains via the enclosed power supply unit, the POWER LED lights up to indicate... that the clip LED never lights up only at all. 10 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual (6) The GAIN control allows applying gain from -∞ to +10 dB. This control should light up permanently. Use this function in a multi...
...the input signal. This function is set fully counterclockwise when (dis)connecting a sound source to the MIC100. The more the control is available for the XLR input. No matter what your MIC100 is connected to the mains via the enclosed power supply unit, the POWER LED lights up to indicate... that the clip LED never lights up only at all. 10 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual (6) The GAIN control allows applying gain from -∞ to +10 dB. This control should light up permanently. Use this function in a multi...
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Wiring Examples You'll be surprised how flexibly you can set up your MIC100. The following chapter describes some typical wiring examples. 3.1 Enhancing vocals and instruments in warmth and transparency. Due to the integrated limiter, distortion is wired before the mixer's channel input. Thus, the sound gains in live application XLR-input XLR-output Microphone input Fig. 3.1: Standard live applications Here, the MIC100 is eliminated effectively. 11 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 3.
Wiring Examples You'll be surprised how flexibly you can set up your MIC100. The following chapter describes some typical wiring examples. 3.1 Enhancing vocals and instruments in warmth and transparency. Due to the integrated limiter, distortion is wired before the mixer's channel input. Thus, the sound gains in live application XLR-input XLR-output Microphone input Fig. 3.1: Standard live applications Here, the MIC100 is eliminated effectively. 11 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 3.
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Many hard disk recorders lack a certain "liveliness". XLR input ¼" TRS output Fig. 3.2: Connection of the MIC100 and the soundcard of your PC Such problems can be solved perfectly with "lousy" microphone preamps. In addition, they are looking for a device that considerably enhances the sound of your digital workstation, this is where the MIC100 comes in studio or home recording environments If you are often equipped with the MIC100. 12 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 3.2 "Direct to Disk" application in .
Many hard disk recorders lack a certain "liveliness". XLR input ¼" TRS output Fig. 3.2: Connection of the MIC100 and the soundcard of your PC Such problems can be solved perfectly with "lousy" microphone preamps. In addition, they are looking for a device that considerably enhances the sound of your digital workstation, this is where the MIC100 comes in studio or home recording environments If you are often equipped with the MIC100. 12 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 3.2 "Direct to Disk" application in .
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What you can connect an unbalanced acoustic guitar signal to the MIC100 to prevent hum or interference noise. For example, you get is a balanced, noise-free signal. ¼" TRS output ¼" TRS input XLR output Insert Microphone input Fig. 3.3: The MIC100 as DI-box Your MIC100 is excellently suited for this application. 13 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 3.3 The MIC100 as DI-box
What you can connect an unbalanced acoustic guitar signal to the MIC100 to prevent hum or interference noise. For example, you get is a balanced, noise-free signal. ¼" TRS output ¼" TRS input XLR output Insert Microphone input Fig. 3.3: The MIC100 as DI-box Your MIC100 is excellently suited for this application. 13 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 3.3 The MIC100 as DI-box
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Audio Connectors Balanced use with XLR connectors 21 3 12 3 input 1 = ground/shield 2 = hot (+ve) 3 = cold (-ve) output For unbalanced use, pin 1 and pin 3 have to be bridged Fig. 4.1: XLR connectors Unbalanced ¼" TS connector strain relief clamp sleeve tip sleeve (ground/shield) Fig. 4.2: ¼" TS connector tip (signal) 14 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 4.
Audio Connectors Balanced use with XLR connectors 21 3 12 3 input 1 = ground/shield 2 = hot (+ve) 3 = cold (-ve) output For unbalanced use, pin 1 and pin 3 have to be bridged Fig. 4.1: XLR connectors Unbalanced ¼" TS connector strain relief clamp sleeve tip sleeve (ground/shield) Fig. 4.2: ¼" TS connector tip (signal) 14 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 4.
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15 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual Balanced ¼" TRS connector strain relief clamp sleeve ring tip sleeve ground/shield ring cold (-ve) tip hot (+ve) For connection of balanced and unbalanced plugs, ring and sleeve have to be bridged at the stereo plug. Fig. 4.3: ¼" TRS connector
15 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual Balanced ¼" TRS connector strain relief clamp sleeve ring tip sleeve ground/shield ring cold (-ve) tip hot (+ve) For connection of balanced and unbalanced plugs, ring and sleeve have to be bridged at the stereo plug. Fig. 4.3: ¼" TRS connector
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...-decoupled output approx. 700 Ω balanced, approx. 350 Ω unbalanced approx. +26 dBu @ 100 kΩ Specifications XLR Input Connector Type Impedance Max. 16 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 5. input level Audio Outputs Connectors Type Impedance Max. input level ¼" TRS Input Connector Type Impedance Max.
...-decoupled output approx. 700 Ω balanced, approx. 350 Ω unbalanced approx. +26 dBu @ 100 kΩ Specifications XLR Input Connector Type Impedance Max. 16 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual 5. input level Audio Outputs Connectors Type Impedance Max. input level ¼" TRS Input Connector Type Impedance Max.
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17 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual Frequency Response Mic input Line input Function Controls GAIN OUTPUT Function Switches 20 dB PAD +48 V PHASE REVERSE LIMITER Indicators Input Level Power LED
17 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual Frequency Response Mic input Line input Function Controls GAIN OUTPUT Function Switches 20 dB PAD +48 V PHASE REVERSE LIMITER Indicators Input Level Power LED
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... of these efforts, modifications may differ from time to time to existing products without power supply) 1 kg (2.2 lbs) BEHRINGER is constantly striving to maintain the highest professional standards. 18 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual Power Supply Adapter Mains Voltage USA/Canada Europe/U.K./Australia China Korea Japan PSU 120 V~, 60 Hz 230 V~, 50 Hz...
... of these efforts, modifications may differ from time to time to existing products without power supply) 1 kg (2.2 lbs) BEHRINGER is constantly striving to maintain the highest professional standards. 18 TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 User Manual Power Supply Adapter Mains Voltage USA/Canada Europe/U.K./Australia China Korea Japan PSU 120 V~, 60 Hz 230 V~, 50 Hz...