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M-Audio Audio BuddyItem ID: AudioBuddyDual-channel Microphone Preamp and Direct Box with Phantom Power Yes, It's In Stock!This item is available for immediate delivery. Our centrally-located warehouse ensures you the fastest delivery time in the industry. Order now by adding to your cart or call your Sales Engineer.Get more value at Sweetwater
From Our Research Team:Your Best Friend for Recording Electric Guitar to Your ComputerGet the Audio Buddy at Sweetwater and youll be recording electric guitar and mics to your computer in no time! You'll be able to record guitar and microphone directly on to your computer with the ease youve always dreamed of, and the excellent sound quality you strive for. The Audio Buddy is the missing link between your non-line level instruments and your computer recording systems. Compact and extremely quiet, the phantom-powered Audio Buddy is a high-quality dual microphone preamp and direct box that makes it easy for you to record microphones and electric guitars right onto your computer, with no loss of sound quality. Its built solid, provides first-rate performance, and simply makes your computer-based recording so much easier. And its very affordable. In short, as a DAW tool, the Audio Buddy really cant be beat! 2 independent XLR, fully balanced inputs 2 alternate, independent 1/4" unbalanced, high impedance inputs. These alternate 1/4" inputs are impedance matched for ideal performance with typical electric guitars Separate gain controls for each of the two preamplifiers Individual signal and clipping LEDs for each of the preamplifiers XLR phantom power can be switched on and off for both of the Mic preamps. Phantom power LED indicator Dual purpose independent 1/4" outputs which accept either TRS plugs for balanced signal or TS plug for unbalanced signal Super-small size: 5.5" x 3.3" x 1.7" Extremely quiet preamp Specifications Frequency Response: 5 Hz to 50 kHz, +0, -3 dB Mic Gain: 60 dB max Mic Input Impedance: 1 K ohm Guitar Gain: 40 dB max Guitar Input Impedance: 100 K ohms Approximate weight: under 1/2 lb Power supply: 9 volts ac 300 milliamps
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Reviewsbased on 3 reviewsGreat for the price
by Kurt from Dallas, TX
This does exactly what I want - runs my condenser mics with phantom and allows me to output to either my computer soundcard, my Echo IO soundcard, or even the stereo input on camcorders, etc.November 9, 2009 Music Background: Musician <... read more [+]br /> While it is not the greatest preamp it is most definitely better than your average builtin computer preamp, camcorder preamp, or creative labs junk. I can toss it in my camera or laptop bag and mount it just about anywhere for location recording, so the portability is definitely a plus over trying to lug a rackmount preamp around for location recording. close [-] Great For The Price
by captain from priest river ID usa
this is prob the best your gonna get for the price, works great and really helped with the sound.
February 7, 2008 Music Background: Musician, Engineer It isn't pro-level equipment
by bill sack from Buffalo, NY
The main problem with this unit is that the output won't provide pro levels - it won't provide full headroom to an audio interface expecting +4dBu - that includes everything from the M-Audio interface... read more [+]s like the delta 44 & 66 to super-expensive stuff. It *is* nice and quiet and sounds fairly good, also provides nearly +48v for your condenser mics - i guess it could be used as a pre-amp for computer soundcards or to provide extra mic inputs on small mixers where the line level inputs can be cranked up ... but, alas, it's not a viable cheap pro-audio preamp. Also, the input distorts well before the red clip LEDs light close [-]
May 23, 2007 Music Background: musician, recording engineer, occasional live sound guy Also popular
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