{"product_id":"eventide-mixinglink-mic-preamp-fx-loop","title":"Eventide MixingLink Mic Preamp with FX Loop, 48V Phantom, XLR DI\/Line Out, Headphone Amp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMixingLink puts a high-gain microphone preamp on the floor, so a dynamic, condenser or ribbon mic can be sent through your pedals and back out to a PA on a balanced XLR, all from a box the size of a stompbox.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMixingLink is not an effect. It is the front end that makes a pedalboard usable with a microphone: a mic preamp with up to \u003cstrong\u003e65 dB\u003c\/strong\u003e of clean gain, \u003cstrong\u003e48V\u003c\/strong\u003e phantom power, a footswitchable send and return loop, an XLR output switchable between DI and line level, a guitar amp output and a headphone amp. It works just as well in front of harmonizer and vocal pedals as with guitar effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy vocalists and guitarists choose the MixingLink\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to \u003cstrong\u003e65 dB\u003c\/strong\u003e of clean gain with a HI\/LO gain button covers dynamic, condenser and ribbon microphones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitchable 48V phantom power runs condenser mics without a separate preamp or mixer channel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe footswitchable send and return loop puts guitar pedals in a vocal chain, with latching or momentary action and a Tails switch that decides whether reverb and delay decay naturally when you switch out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA three-position Mix Mode sets dry plus effects, a wet\/dry blend or effects only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe XLR output switches between DI and line level and has a ground lift, so the same box can feed a PA, a stage box or a recording interface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn instrument input and a TO AMP output let it double as a guitar front end and loop switcher.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 1\/8\" AUX connection carries a stereo return from a phone or tablet and sends the signal back out, so backing tracks come in and recordings go out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt runs on a 9V battery as well as the supplied universal power supply.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControls\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eINPUT GAIN\u003c\/strong\u003e Mic preamp gain, with a \u003cstrong\u003eGAIN\u003c\/strong\u003e button that shifts the range by about \u003cstrong\u003e22 dB\u003c\/strong\u003e (HI\/LO); PK (clip) and -20 LEDs show level.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMIX\u003c\/strong\u003e Balances the dry signal against the effects return.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMIX MODE\u003c\/strong\u003e Three-position switch: DRY+FX, MIX (wet\/dry) or FX ONLY.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePHONES \u0026amp; AMP LEVEL\u003c\/strong\u003e Sets the level of the TO AMP and PHONES outputs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFX LOOP footswitch\u003c\/strong\u003e With status LED; the \u003cstrong\u003eHOLD\/LATCH\u003c\/strong\u003e switch selects momentary or latching action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e48V PHANTOM\u003c\/strong\u003e Three-position switch: phantom on, phantom off, or battery operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGND LIFT\u003c\/strong\u003e Lifts pin 1 of the XLR output to cure hum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDIP switches\u003c\/strong\u003e On the underside: DI\/LINE output level (LINE by default) and SW6 Tails ON\/OFF (OFF by default).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnections \u0026amp; Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMIC\/LINE IN\u003c\/strong\u003e Combo XLR \/ 1\/4\" TRS, balanced.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eINST IN\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4\" Hi-Z instrument input.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTO FX \/ FROM FX\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4\" send and return, balanced or unbalanced.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTO AMP\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4\" unbalanced output for a guitar amp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePHONES\u003c\/strong\u003e Stereo mini jack (1\/8\"), \u003cstrong\u003e150 mW\u003c\/strong\u003e per channel into \u003cstrong\u003e8 Ohm\u003c\/strong\u003e minimum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDI\/LINE OUT\u003c\/strong\u003e Balanced XLR.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAUX\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/8\" TRRS, bidirectional: stereo input from a mobile device, mono send back to it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e9V DC\u003c\/strong\u003e center-negative, 2.1 mm barrel, \u003cstrong\u003e200 mA\u003c\/strong\u003e minimum, \u003cstrong\u003e12V DC\u003c\/strong\u003e maximum; universal power supply included. 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It is a preamp and routing tool that sends your signal out to external pedals and brings it back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it power a condenser microphone?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. It supplies switchable 48V phantom power, but only when running from the power supply; phantom power is not available on battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I run it on a battery?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. It runs on a 9V battery (alkaline recommended), selected with the battery position of the 48V PHANTOM switch. Phantom power is not available in that mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat can I plug into the outputs?\u003c\/strong\u003e The balanced XLR DI\/LINE OUT feeds a PA or an interface depending on the DI\/LINE switch and has a ground lift, the TO AMP 1\/4\" output feeds a guitar amp, and the 1\/8\" PHONES mini jack drives headphones at 150 mW per channel into 8 Ohm minimum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo reverb tails cut off when I switch the loop out?\u003c\/strong\u003e That is your choice. 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