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JDK Audio 8MX2 Rackmount Mixer / Preamp

8-channel Microphone Preamplifier and 8x2x8 Mixer with Detented Level/Pan Controls, Direct Outputs, Stereo Output, Individual Phantom Power and Individual Threshold Limiter
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The JDK 8MX2 (built by API) is a rackmount preamplifier and 8x2x8 mixer, covering a wide range of needs for the audio professional. For starters, it's a great 8-channel system for remote recording, mobile recording, and live broadcast feed applications — not only can you mix the channels into a stereo output, but you can also take direct outs. The JDK 8MX2 also works well in project/professional studio environments — with its detented knobs, you can take precise, repeatable steps with your audio. Each channel has selectable 48V phantom power and there's also individual threshold limiting onboard the JDK 8MX2.

JDK 8MX2 8-channel Microphone Preamplifier and 8x2x8 Mixer Features:
  • 8x2x8 Mixer
  • 8 Line-level Multi-Track Returns
  • 8 into 2 Mix Bus with Pan
  • 10-segment input/mix LED meter
  • 10-segment gain reduction meter
  • Headphone and speaker monitor out
  • 8 channels in 1U rack space
  • Link multiple units
  • Each channel has: 48v Hi-voltage Microphone Preamplifier, Threshold Limiter, Direct Out, and Selectable 48v Phantom Power
The JDK 8MX2 is an 8-channel microphone preamplifier/mixer that puts a lot of flexibility into just one rackspace!

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Tech Specs

  • Type: Analog
  • Channels: 8
  • Inputs - Mic Preamps: 8 x XLR
  • Phantom Power: 8
  • Inputs - Line: 1 x D25 (8 Inputs)
  • Inputs - Other: 9-pin (Master)
  • Outputs - Main: 2 x 1/4" (Mix), 2 x 1/4" (Monitor)
  • Outputs - Other: 1 x D25 (8 x Outputs), Master Out (9-pin)
  • Send/Return I/O: 2 x 1/4" (2 TRK RET)
  • Headphones: 1 x 1/4"
  • Rackmountable: Yes
  • Height: 1.75"
  • Width: 19"
  • Depth: 11"
  • Weight: 10 lbs.
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 8MX2

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