Compact Digital Stagebox with ULTRANET & PoE
The
Midas MDS-DL8 is a rugged, compact stagebox featuring 8 Midas PRO mic preamps and 8 electronically balanced line outputs. Designed for flexible deployment on stage or in fixed installations, it offers PoE-powered operation, ULTRANET monitoring integration, and dual AES50 ports for seamless digital audio networking and expansion.
Midas MDS-DL8 Competitive Differences
- Powered via AES50 PoE or internal universal power supply
- Built-in ULTRANET hub for personal monitor mixers and speaker systems
Midas MDS-DL8 Description
The
DL8 provides a highly portable and feature-rich I/O solution for live sound professionals and installers. Equipped with 8 of Midas’s award-winning PRO mic preamps with switchable 48V phantom power, and 8 low-impedance, electronically balanced line outputs, this stagebox delivers the signature Midas sound in a small, rackmountable form factor.
A standout feature is its integrated ULTRANET hub, which allows direct connection to Behringer P16-M personal monitor systems or Turbosound speakers, creating a flexible and streamlined digital ecosystem. The DL8 is powered either through AES50 PoE from a compatible hub or via its internal auto-ranging power supply, offering unmatched installation and touring flexibility.
Dual AES50 SuperMAC ports provide low-latency, high-channel-count audio transmission and enable cascading of multiple stageboxes without the need for routers or mergers. With Neutrik etherCON ports, rugged construction, and remote operation up to 100m via shielded CAT5e, the DL8 is built for life on the road or in professional installs.
Model Features
- 8 award-winning Midas PRO microphone preamps
- 8 electronically balanced low impedance line outputs
- Dual AES50 SuperMAC ports for cascading additional stageboxes
- ULTRANET hub for personal monitors and Turbosound integration
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) or internal switched-mode power supply
- Remote operation via shielded CAT5e up to 100m
- Neutrik etherCON network ports for secure connections
- Rack ears and bumpers included for flexible use
Model Specifications
- Inputs: 8 x Midas PRO mic/line with 48V phantom power
- Outputs: 8 x electronically balanced line level
- Networking: 2 x AES50 ports, ULTRANET output
- Remote Range: Up to 330 ft (100 m) via CAT5e
- Power: PoE via AES50 or auto-ranging internal PSU
- Connectivity: Neutrik etherCON
What's In The Box
- Midas MDS-DL8 stagebox
- Rack ears and protection bumpers
- Power cable (for PSU use)
Midas MDS-DL8
(Midas DL8_US1)
