WARNING

An equilateral triangle enclosing a lightening flash/arrowhead symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure which may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

ATTENTION: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR

An equilateral triangle enclosing an exclamation point is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and service instructions in the literature enclosed with this unit.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using this electronic device, basic precautions should always be taken, including the following:

1.Read all instructions before using the product.

2.Do not use this product near water (e.g., near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.).

3.This product should be used only with a cart or stand that will keep it level and stable and prevent wobbling.

4.This product, in combination with headphones or speakers, may be capable of producing sound levels that could cause permanent hearing loss. Do not operate for a long period of time at a high volume level or at a level that is uncomfortable. If you experience any hearing loss or ringing in the ears, you should consult an audiologist.

5.The product should be positioned so that proper ventilation is maintained.

6.The product should be located away from heat sources such as radiators, heat vents, or other devices (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

7.The product should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the product. Replace the fuse only with one of the specified type, size, and correct rating.

8.The power supply cord should: (1) be undamaged, (2) never share an outlet or extension cord with other devices so that the outlet’s or extension cord’s power rating is exceeded, and (3) never be left plugged into the outlet when not being used for a long period of time.

9.Care should be taken so that objects do not fall into, and liquids are not spilled through, the enclosure’s openings.

10.The product should be serviced by qualified service personnel if:

A.The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged.

B.Objects have fallen into, or liquid has been spilled onto the product.

C.The product has been exposed to rain.

D.The product does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance.

E.The product has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.

11.Do not attempt to service the product beyond what is described in the user maintenance instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

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TMP-1 MICPREAMP specifications

The Nady Systems TMP-1 MICPREAMP stands out as a versatile and dependable microphone preamplifier designed for both studio and live sound applications. Its compact design and robust features make it an essential tool for audio professionals seeking high-quality sound capture and enhanced microphone performance.

At the heart of the TMP-1 is a high-performance preamp circuit that delivers an impressive gain range of up to 60 dB, allowing it to amplify even the quietest sound sources without introducing unwanted noise or distortion. This capability is especially beneficial for capturing delicate vocals or intricate musical nuances, ensuring clarity and fidelity in every recording.

One of the key features of the TMP-1 is its low self-noise floor, measured at just 6 dB, which enhances its performance in both quiet studio settings and dynamic live environments. This characteristic ensures that the audio captured is true to the original sound, making it ideal for professional audio applications. The TMP-1 also incorporates an input impedance of 2 kOhm, which provides optimal loading for most dynamic and condenser microphones, ensuring a rich and full frequency response.

The preamp is equipped with a switchable low-cut filter, allowing users to eliminate unwanted low-frequency noise and rumble. This feature is particularly useful when recording in less-than-ideal environments or when dealing with high-output sound sources. The low-cut filter can be easily engaged, giving users the flexibility they need to achieve the best sound possible.

Another notable aspect of the TMP-1 is its power supply versatility. It can operate on 48V phantom power, making it compatible with a wide range of condenser microphones. Additionally, its compact and robust design allows for easy mounting in rack systems, making it an ideal choice for mobile recording setups or permanent installations.

The overall build quality of the TMP-1 is commendable, with a durable chassis that can withstand the rigors of road use while maintaining its reliability in the studio. Its user-friendly interface includes intuitive gain and level controls, making it accessible for both seasoned audio engineers and beginners alike.

In summary, the Nady Systems TMP-1 MICPREAMP combines high-quality audio performance, versatility, and convenience in a compact unit. Its comprehensive features make it a solid choice for those looking to elevate their audio recordings and achieve professional sound quality in various environments.
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