Midas MR18 18-Input Digital Mixer for iPad/Android Tablets with Wi-Fi and USB Audio Interface
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Midas MR18 Digital Mixer for iPad/Android Tablets
18-input digital mixer with 6 MIDAS PRO preamps and wireless tablet control
The Midas MR18 is a versatile 18-input digital mixer designed for wireless control via iPad and Android tablets. Featuring 6 award-winning MIDAS PRO microphone preamplifiers, integrated Wi-Fi, and a built-in multi-channel USB audio interface, the MR18 delivers professional Midas sound quality with expanded I/O capacity for mid-size venues, bands, and production applications.
The MR18 features 6 mic/line inputs with MIDAS PRO preamps plus additional line-level and auxiliary inputs for a total of 18 input channels. All mixing is controlled via the dedicated Midas MR app on iPad or Android tablets. The built-in USB audio interface enables multitrack recording, and the rack-mountable design fits standard equipment racks for installed applications.
Key Features
- 18 input channels with 6 MIDAS PRO mic preamps
- Integrated Wi-Fi for wireless tablet-based mixing control
- Dedicated Midas MR app for iPad and Android tablets
- Built-in multi-channel USB audio interface for recording
- Rack-mountable design for installed applications
- Professional Midas sound quality with expanded I/O
Professional Applications
- Mid-size venue live sound mixing with wireless control
- Band mixing for live performance and rehearsal
- Houses of worship and community event spaces
- Installed sound systems with rack-mounted mixing
- Multitrack recording with USB audio interface
System Integration
The MR18 operates as a self-contained mixing system with wireless tablet control. Its rack-mountable design integrates into installed systems, and the USB interface connects to computer DAWs for recording. It provides more I/O capacity than the MR12 for applications requiring additional channels.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the MR18 compare to the MR12?
The MR18 provides 18 input channels with 6 mic preamps compared to the MR12's 12 channels with 4 preamps, plus a rack-mountable design for installed applications.
Is the MR18 rack mountable?
Yes. The MR18 features a rack-mountable design for standard equipment racks.
Can the MR18 be used with a computer DAW?
Yes. The built-in USB audio interface enables multitrack recording to a connected computer.
Related Equipment and Workflow Compatibility
The MR18 is commonly used as a standalone mid-format mixer for bands, small venues, and installed systems, with iPad or Android tablets for wireless control.
Why Professionals Use This Type of Product
- 6 MIDAS PRO preamps handle most small to mid-size productions
- Wireless tablet control provides flexible mixing positions
- Rack-mountable design integrates into installed systems
- USB interface adds multitrack recording capability
- Expanded I/O over MR12 for more demanding applications
Additional Compatibility Information
The Midas MR18 is an 18-input digital mixer with 6 MIDAS PRO preamps, integrated Wi-Fi, tablet control, USB audio interface, and rack-mountable design for mid-format live sound, recording, and installed mixing applications.
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