{"product_id":"midas-dl231-24x24-active-microphone-splitter-with-2-preamps-per-input-5-ru","title":"Midas DL231 24x24 Active Microphone Splitter with 2 Preamps per Input (5 RU)","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMidas DL231 24x24 Active Microphone Splitter with 2 Preamps per Input – 5RU\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003e24-channel active splitter with dual preamps per input for FOH and monitor splits\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Midas DL231 is a 24x24 active microphone splitter that provides two independent MIDAS mic preamps per input channel, enabling separate gain control for FOH and monitor consoles from a single microphone source. Housed in a rugged 5U rackmount chassis, the DL231 is designed for large-scale live sound applications where independent console splits are required.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach of the 24 input channels features dual preamps with independent remote control, allowing FOH and monitor engineers to set their own gain levels without affecting each other. The dual AES50 outputs provide independent digital feeds to two separate consoles, while maintaining full AES50 networking capability for daisy-chaining and expanded I\/O configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e24 input channels with 2 independent MIDAS mic preamps per input\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIndependent gain control for FOH and monitor console splits\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDual AES50 outputs for independent feeds to two consoles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDual-redundant AES50 networking via Klark Teknik SuperMAC protocol\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRugged 5U rackmount chassis for touring applications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Midas M32, HD96, and other AES50-equipped consoles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eProfessional Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFOH and monitor console splits for touring and festival productions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLarge-scale concert sound with independent gain control per console\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBroadcast audio splitting for simultaneous production feeds\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMulti-console installations in theaters and performing arts centers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecording splits for simultaneous live capture and front-of-house mixing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSystem Integration\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe DL231 serves as the central splitting point in multi-console systems, providing independent AES50 feeds to separate FOH and monitor consoles. It integrates with the full range of Midas AES50-equipped consoles and can be combined with other DL-series stage boxes for expanded I\/O.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy does the DL231 have two preamps per input?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe dual preamps allow FOH and monitor engineers to independently control their own gain settings from a single microphone source, without affecting each other's signal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow many consoles can the DL231 feed?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe DL231 provides dual AES50 outputs for feeding two independent consoles simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIs the DL231 rack mountable?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes. The DL231 is housed in a rugged 5U rackmount chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eRelated Equipment and Workflow Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe DL231 is commonly used in multi-console touring and festival systems alongside Midas M32, M32R, M32C, and HD96 consoles for independent FOH and monitor console splits.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy Professionals Use This Type of Product\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides independent gain control for FOH and monitor consoles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEliminates gain conflicts between multiple engineers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDual AES50 outputs feed two consoles from a single stage position\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e24-channel capacity handles full-size production input lists\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eActive splitting maintains signal quality across all console feeds\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAdditional Compatibility Information\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Midas DL231 is a 24x24 active microphone splitter with dual MIDAS preamps per input and dual-redundant AES50 networking. Designed for FOH\/monitor console splits in touring, broadcast, and installed sound applications with Midas AES50-equipped digital consoles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIDAS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51205196022038,"sku":"MDS-DL231","price":6900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/7622\/9910\/files\/1421247857_IMG_457241.jpg?v=1776187797","url":"https:\/\/store.ave.tech\/products\/midas-dl231-24x24-active-microphone-splitter-with-2-preamps-per-input-5-ru","provider":"AVE Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}