Summit Audio MPC-100A Mic Preamp Compressor
Summit Audio MPC-100A Mic Preamp Compressor
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Harmonically rich sound
Three tube gain stages allow you to create realistic and natural harmonic tone that can help make the often 2 dimensional sound of digital come to life.
Straight forward operation
Clean lines and dedicated, simple to use controls are the key to a great piece of gear. The MPC-100A is an intuitive extension of any studio environment.
Superb dynamics
The MPC-100A features one of Summit's fastest selectable compressors. Perfect for tracking difficult, transient signals, it has smooth and natural harmonics as you would expect from Summit Audio compression.
Hand-crafted in the USA
Each piece of Summit gear is meticulously crafted by hand in our shop using only the best quality components and attention to detail. Quality components and engineering know-how are the critical element to the sound and longevity of audio gear.
Input Impedance
- Hi-Z
- 10K-1.75M ohms
- Output impedance (XLR)
- 150 ohms
Connections
- Mic Input
- +4 dB female XLR
- Line Input
- +4 dB female XLR
- Outputs
- +4 dB male XLR and 1/4" -10 dB unbalanced
- Stereo Link
- 1/4" mono Jack
- Side Chain
- 1/4 stereo jack for balanced signal input
Max input level
- Mic
- +15dBu @ min gain, +35dBu with pad
- Line
- +35dBu @ min gain
- Hi-Z
- +8dBu @ min gain
Operating Measurements
- Max output level (XLR)
- +30dBu
- Max gain
- +75dBu
- Equivalent input noise
- -140dB average 20Hz- 20kHz
- Frequency response
- 20Hz-20kHz +/- 1dB with 1dB compression
- Signal to noise ratio
- 130dB
- THD + Noise
- 0.03% @ 1kHz +4dB out
- Dynamic Range
- 100dB
- Vacuum tubes
- 12AX7A
Power Configuration
Internal AC Supply
40watts, 115 or 230 volts, 50 or 60 Hz (Rear Switchable)
- Fuse Size
- 0.5 Amp for 115 VAC, 0.25 Amp for 230 VAC
Size and Weight
- Height
- 3.5 inches (8.89 cm)
- Width
- 19 inches (48.26 cm)
- Depth
- 10 inches (25.40 cm)
- Weight
- 17 pounds (7.71 kg)
- Warranty
- 3 year limited warranty.
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Free 3-Year Warranty
In addition to the standard included manufacturer warranty, virtually all new products carry our exclusive, industry-leading, absolutely free Sound Pure 3-Year Warranty, which includes parts and labor. It's our way of adding real value to the personal touch our small, dedicated team brings to every purchase.
Coverage exclusions live in Terms & Conditions, Section 27. Read the warranty →
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