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Dangerous Source

Dangerous Music has come out with the Dangerous Source, the all-in-one portable monitoring system project studio engineers have been waiting for! The Dangerous Source gives you access to a complete set of audio sources, including USB and AES digital audio, as well as a balanced XLR and an 1/8" stereo input (perfect for your iPod!). Separate source selections for your headphones and monitors will certainly also come in handy when collaborating with artists. If the complexity of your monitoring setup has you tied in knots, check out the Dangerous Source.





Dangerous Music Source monitoring system at a Glance:

• Portable, studio-grade monitor controller
  
• Flexibility - it's a beautiful thing
  
• Dangerous quality

Portable, studio-grade monitor controller
The Dangerous Source pops into your backpack and fits right under your laptop. If you're a producer, engineer, DJ, or video editor who's always on-the-go, it's great to have access to studio-quality monitoring on the road. Dangerous Music's studio monitoring products are well regarded amongst audio pros, and you know when they set out to design a portable monitor controller, it's going to have the right stuff.

Flexibility - it's a beautiful thing
The Dangerous Source lets you listen to any combination of four input sources; you get two speaker outputs and two headphone outputs. You can let the singer hear her own personal headphone mix, for instance, from the Analog 2 input - while you monitor the real mix, coming in from your computer via the USB input (which can run up to 24-bit/192kHz). The Dangerous Source gives you the monitoring flexibility to handle virtually any monitoring situation that might crop up.

Dangerous quality
Dangerous Music is renowned for their no-compromise designs and build-quality, and the Dangerous Source lives up to this reputation. The company's products have earned the fierce loyalty of legions of audio pros the world over. When you add the Dangerous Source to your audio rig, you know that you're making an investment in great sound that will give you many years of use.

Dangerous Music Source monitoring system Features:

• Monitor controller with both digital and analog input sources
  
• 4 inputs: 2 digital, 2 analog, AES thru
  
• USB input lets you monitor the output of your DAW
  
• 1/8" stereo input makes hooking up an iPod or other external device easy
  
• 2 pairs of speaker outputs; you can plug a subwoofer into one of them and switch it in/out
  
• Dual headphone outputs and separate monitor/headphone source selections for easy collaboration
  
• Designed to easily fit under an average laptop
  
• Up to 24-bit/192kHz resolution

Restore sanity to your monitoring setup, with the Dangerous Music Source!

Specification Detail Number of Input Channels 4 Number of Output Channels 4 Analog Inputs 2 x XLR/TRS combo, 1 x 1/8" (stereo) Analog Outputs 2 x XLR, 2 x 1/4" Digital Inputs 1 xAES-S/PDIF, USB Digital Outputs AES thru Headphones 2 x 1/4" Talkback No talkback Form Desktop (optional rack mount kit available) Manufacturer Part Number SOURCE