Behringer PRODI4000 user manual Foreword

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FOREWORD

Dear Customer,

Welcome to the team of ULTRA-DI PRO users and thank you very much for expressing your confidence in BEHRINGER products by purchasing this DI box.

It is one of my most pleasant tasks to write this letter to you, because it is the culmination of many months of hard work delivered by our engineering team to reach a very ambitious goal: making an outstanding device that will become a standard tool used by studios and P.A. companies. The task to design the ULTRA-DI PRO certainly meant a great deal of responsibility, which we assumed by focusing on you, the discerning user and musician. It also meant a lot of work and night shifts to accomplish this goal. But it was fun, too. Developing a product usually brings a lot of people together, and what a great feeling it is when everybody who participated in such a project can be proud of what we’ve achieved.

It is our philosophy to share our joy with you, because you are the most important member of the BEHRINGER family. With your highly competent suggestions for new products you’ve greatly contributed to shaping our company and making it successful. In return, we guarantee you uncompromising quality (manufactured under ISO9000 certified management system) as well as excellent technical and audio properties at an extremely favorable price. All of this will enable you to fully unfold your creativity without being hampered by budget constraints.

We are often asked how we can make it to produce such high-grade devices at such unbelievably low prices. The answer is quite simple: it’s you, our customers! Many satisfied customers means large sales volumes enabling us to get better conditions of purchase for components, etc. Isn’t it only fair to pass this benefit back to you? Because we know that your success is our success, too!

I would like to thank all people whose help on “Project ULTRA-DI PRO“ has made it all possible. Everybody has made very personal contributions, starting from the designers of the unit via the many staff members in our company to you, the user of BEHRINGER products.

My friends, it’s been worth the trouble!

Thank you very much,

Uli Behringer

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Contents DI4000 Willich Behringer International GmbHHanns-Martin-Schleyer-Straße Detailed Safety Instructions Safety InstructionsULTRA-DI PRO Foreword Table of Contents Introduction Control elements Before you beginRear panel elements of the Behringer ULTRA-DI PRO Applications Tapping signal from a bassguitarTapping a signal from a power amplifier output InstallationConverting a microphone signal Audio connections Rack mountingMains connection Compensation of interference with balanced connections XLR Specifications§ 1 Warranty Card Warranty

PRODI4000 specifications

The Behringer PRODI4000 is a versatile and powerful audio interface designed to meet the demands of professional audio production and live sound applications. Known for its exceptional quality and affordability, this device is becoming increasingly popular among musicians, sound engineers, and content creators.

At the core of the PRODI4000 is its advanced analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog conversion technology. This interface features a high-resolution 24-bit/192 kHz audio resolution, ensuring that recordings maintain clarity and detail. This level of fidelity is crucial for capturing the nuances of various sound sources, making it ideal for studio and live recordings alike.

One of the standout features of the PRODI4000 is its multi-channel capability. It offers up to 8 inputs and outputs, allowing users to connect multiple instruments or audio sources simultaneously. This is particularly beneficial in complex studio setups or during live performances, where multiple microphones and instruments need to be managed without compromising audio quality.

The interface also incorporates high-headroom preamps that are designed to handle a wide range of audio signals. With a dynamic range that minimizes noise and distortion, users can enjoy clean sound reproduction across various applications. Additionally, the built-in phantom power allows for the use of condenser microphones, expanding the range of recording options available.

Another significant technology integrated into the PRODI4000 is its MIDI I/O capability. This feature enables seamless integration with MIDI-compatible devices, allowing musicians to control virtual instruments or synchronize various devices for a more cohesive performance.

The rugged and durable design of the PRODI4000 ensures that it can withstand the rigors of both studio and on-the-road use. Its compact form factor makes it easy to transport, making it a suitable choice for musicians and audio professionals who are frequently on the move.

User-friendly controls and intuitive layout contribute to streamlined operation, allowing users to focus on creativity rather than technical hassles. The PRODI4000 is compatible with various DAW software, facilitating smooth workflow during recording and mixing sessions.

In summary, the Behringer PRODI4000 stands out as a comprehensive audio interface, offering exceptional features, reliability, and flexibility at an accessible price point. With its advanced technologies and user-friendly design, it caters to the needs of both beginner and professional audio users. Whether in a studio setting or at a live event, the PRODI4000 delivers outstanding performance and quality.