RME 12Mic-D — Mic Preamp
RME 12Mic-D — Mic Preamp
RME 12Mic-D is a 1U 12-channel digitally controlled microphone preamplifier with Dante, MADI and ADAT connectivity. RME specifies twelve electronically balanced XLR mic/line inputs, with inputs 1-4 also accepting TRS and switchable Hi-Z instrument operation.
Specifications
Format
| Product type | 12-channel digitally controlled microphone preamplifier |
|---|---|
| Rack format | 1U rackmount |
| Analog inputs | 12 XLR mic/line inputs; inputs 1-4 also support TRS and Hi-Z instrument mode |
Preamps and Conversion
| Gain range | 75 dB gain range in 1 dB steps |
|---|---|
| Max input level | +18 dBu on microphone inputs |
| Ad resolution | 24-bit A/D conversion |
| Phantom power | Switchable phantom power on XLR inputs |
Digital I/O
| Dante | Dual Gigabit Ethernet Dante ports; receives up to 64 Dante channels |
|---|---|
| Madi | Coaxial MADI I/O built in; optical MADI via optional SFP module |
| Adat | Three ADAT optical outputs |
| Clocking | Word clock I/O plus RME SteadyClock FS clocking |
Control and Power
| Remote control | Front panel, web interface, TotalMix FX integration with compatible RME devices, and HTTP/JSON remote control |
|---|---|
| Usb audio | USB is for firmware and remote control; it cannot stream audio |
| Power | Internal 100-240 V AC PSU, 36 W; optional 12 V DC 2.5 A external PSU; typical consumption 20 W |
Fit and constraints
Intended use
Constraints
To use it
Questions
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Description
RME 12Mic-D is a 1U 12-channel digitally controlled microphone preamplifier with Dante, MADI and ADAT connectivity. RME specifies twelve electronically balanced XLR mic/line inputs, with inputs 1-4 also accepting TRS and switchable Hi-Z instrument operation. The pad-free input stages provide 75 dB gain in 1 dB steps and accept signals up to +18 dBu. Digital I/O includes dual Gigabit Ethernet for Dante, coaxial MADI I/O, optional optical MADI SFP, three ADAT outputs and word clock I/O. The unit can receive up to 64 Dante channels and route analog or digital signals to headphones, ADAT and MADI. Control is available from the front panel, web remote and JSON/OSC-style remote protocols; the USB port is for firmware and remote control, not audio streaming. RME publishes dimensions, weight and power data; Synthax lists EAN 4260123363413.