Midas DP48 Dual 48-Channel Personal Monitor Mixer with SD Card Recorder
Dual 48-channel personal monitoring with integrated SD card recording
The Midas DP48 is a dual 48-channel personal monitor mixer that allows performers to create their own custom monitor mixes from up to 48 input channels. Featuring an integrated SD card recorder for session capture, the DP48 provides comprehensive personal monitoring control with recording capability for rehearsal review and virtual soundcheck.
The DP48 features a high-resolution display, intuitive controls for quick mix adjustments during performance, and dual headphone outputs for simultaneous stereo monitoring. It connects to Midas digital consoles via the ULTRANET personal monitoring protocol, receiving audio channels over a single network cable from compatible consoles, stage boxes, and distribution hubs.
Key Features
- Dual 48-channel personal monitor mixing with individual level control
- Integrated SD card recorder for session capture and playback
- High-resolution display with intuitive mix controls
- Dual headphone outputs for stereo monitoring
- ULTRANET connectivity for single-cable audio distribution
- Compatible with Midas M32, HD96, DL8, and HUB4 systems
Professional Applications
- In-ear monitor mixing for performing musicians and vocalists
- Personal monitor control for theater performers and broadcast talent
- Rehearsal recording and playback for performance review
- Virtual soundcheck playback from previously recorded sessions
- Houses of worship stage monitoring for worship teams
System Integration
The DP48 connects to Midas digital consoles and the ULTRANET ecosystem via the HUB4 distribution hub or directly from compatible console ULTRANET outputs. Multiple DP48 units can be deployed across a stage, each receiving the same audio channels but allowing independent mix control per performer. The DL8 stage box provides additional PoE-powered I/O at each monitoring position.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many channels can each performer control?
Each DP48 unit provides control of up to 48 input channels, allowing performers to create detailed custom monitor mixes.
Can the DP48 record performances?
Yes. The integrated SD card recorder captures sessions for rehearsal review and virtual soundcheck playback.
Does the DP48 require a computer?
No. The DP48 operates as a standalone personal monitor mixer connected via ULTRANET.
Related Equipment and Workflow Compatibility
The DP48 is commonly used with the Midas HUB4 distribution hub, DL8 stage box, DP48MB mounting bracket, and M32 series consoles for complete personal monitoring solutions.
Why Professionals Use This Type of Product
- Gives performers independent control of their monitor mix
- 48-channel capacity handles complex stage mixes
- Integrated recording captures rehearsals for review
- Single-cable ULTRANET connection simplifies stage wiring
- Reduces dependency on monitor engineer for mix adjustments
Additional Compatibility Information
The Midas DP48 is a dual 48-channel personal monitor mixer with SD card recording for in-ear monitoring, rehearsal capture, and virtual soundcheck applications with Midas ULTRANET-equipped digital console systems.
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