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Sound Devices Mixpre-10II 8 Preamp 12 Track 32BIT Float Recorder
Product code : SOU.MIXPRE-10II
Sound Devices MixPre-10 II – 8 Preamp, 12-Track, 32-Bit Float Recorder
Capture pristine audio anywhere with the MixPre-10 II, the ultimate portable recorder for filmmakers, podcasters, musicians, and sound designers. Featuring eight ultra-low-noise Kashmir mic preamps, this powerhouse delivers studio-quality sound in the field, on set, or in your home studio.
Whether you’re capturing field audio, sound effects, film dialogue, live music, or starting your audio journey, the MixPre-10 II delivers unmatched performance. With eight ultra-low-noise Kashmir preamps, record multiple actors, podcasters, or instruments with studio-quality sound at up to 32-bit float / 192 kHz.
This next-generation MixPre Series offers 142 dB dynamic range, redesigned for superior clarity and flexibility. Record internally to SD cards or stream via USB-C to your computer. Power options include wall AC, AA batteries, or Sony L-mount, making it perfect for any location.
Customize your workflow with adjustable limiters, gain, pan, low-cut filters, phase inversion, phantom power, and more. Stay in sync using the built-in timecode generator or connect via HDMI, Aux, or BNC.
Lightweight and rugged, the MixPre-10 II fits easily in a bag, mounts to a tripod, or integrates with cameras. Control remotely with the Wingman App or supported USB surfaces. Backed by Sound Devices’ legendary build quality and global support, this recorder is ready for any production.
Key Features
- 8 High-Performance Kashmir Preamps
Ultra-low noise and high headroom for crystal-clear recordings. - 12-Track Recording
Record up to 10 ISO tracks plus a stereo mix at up to 192 kHz / 32-bit float. - Built-In USB-C Audio Interface
12-in/4-out interface for streaming and DAW integration. - 32-Bit Float Recording
Virtually eliminates clipping and maximizes dynamic range (142 dB). - Timecode Support
Internal LTC generator with HDMI, Aux, and BNC connectivity. - Compact & Rugged Design
Lightweight, durable, and perfect for bag use or tripod mounting. - Power Options
AA batteries, Sony L-mount, or AC adapter for ultimate flexibility. - Touchscreen Control
Sunlight-readable color display with intuitive navigation. - Advanced Features
Adjustable limiters, low-cut filters, phase inversion, and phantom power. - Plugin Support
Add Ambisonics or Musician plugins for immersive audio or music workflows.
Why Choose MixPre-10 II?
- Ideal for film, TV, live music, podcasts, and field recording.
- Auto-copy to USB drive, 10-second pre-roll, and customizable modes.
- Compatible with Wingman App and USB control surfaces for remote operation.
- Eight ultra-low-noise Kashmir microphone preamps with adjustable limiters capture high quality audio in the field, on set, or with a computer.
- Create a mix using the built-in 10 x 4 portable mixer.
- Record up to 12 tracks to an SD card and backup to a USB thumb drive.
- 12-in, 4-out USB audio interface streams to your computer via USB-C.
- Choose bit depths from 16 to 32-bit float, and sampling rates from 44.1 kHz to 192 kHz.
- Internal LTC timecode generator. Timecode In/Out via BNC or Aux In/Stereo Out.
- Timecode and record triggering via HDMI.
- USB-A for control surfaces, keyboards, and auto-copy to USB drive.
- In-unit ISO mixing, gain, pan, low-cut, phase inversion, and phantom power.
- Sunlight-readable color touch screen and LED metering.
- Lightweight, durable, and small: perfect for bag use, mobile recording, or a home studio.
- Powerful 300 mW+300 mW headphone amp allows clear and accurate reference of audio.
- Includes a MX-8AA Battery Sled (batteries not included), XL-WPH3 AC Power Supply, and USB-C to USB-C cable.
- Customize with plugins from the Plugin Store.
What’s New in the MixPre-10 II?
- Bit depth up to 32-bit float for increased dynamic range.
- Same intuitive interface, more powerful hardware.
- Adjustable Limiters.
- Increased output level to +18 dBu on TA3.
Audio Inputs
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Frequency Response
- 10Hz to 80kHz +/- 0.5dB re 1kHz @ 192kHz sample rate
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THD + Noise
- 0.005% max (@1kHz, 22-22kHz BW, gain=20dB, -10dBu in)
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ADC
- 32 bit precision; 142dB dynamic range min (A-weighted, gain=10dB, fader=0dB)
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Equivalent Input Noise
- -130dBV (-128dBu) max (A-weighting, gain=76dB, 150 ohm source impedance)
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Inputs
- Mic: XLR active-balanced; 4k input
- Line: XLR active-balanced; 4k input
- Aux/Mic in: 3.5mm TRS, 2-channel unbalanced; 100k input
- Line: ¼-inch TRS active-balanced; 4k input
- USB Audio: 4 channels
- All inputs fully RF-filtered and overload protected.
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Gain
- Mic input: +6dB to +76dB
- Line input: -20dB to +30dB
- Fader: -inf to +20dB
- Headphone: -inf to +20dB
- Total, Mic-to-recording (max): +96dB
- Aux In (Mic): Gain = +10dB to +40dB
- Aux In (Line): Gain = -10dB to +20dB
- Total Aux Gain including Fader (Mic-to-recording): +60dB
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Maximum Input Level
- Mic XLR: +14dBu (limiters on or off)
- Line XLR/¼-inch: +28dBu (limiters on or off)
- Aux In (Mic): -10dBu
- Aux In (Line): +10dBu
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Low Cut Filters
- 40Hz to 160Hz (adjustable), 18 dB/oct. First stage analog, subsequent stages digital.
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Microphone Powering
- Mic XLRs: 48V via 6.8k resistors, 10mA each
- Mic 3.5mm: 3V @ 3k source
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Limiters
- Limiter at all gain stages, range > 40dB. First stage analog, subsequent stages digital. Adjustable Threshold, Ratio, and Release.
Audio Outputs
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DAC feeding Stereo Out, Headphone Out
- 32 bit precision; 115dB dynamic range (A-weighted)
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L/R Out
- TA3 2-channel balanced, 1.1K max output impedance, +18 dBu max output level
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X1/X2 Out
- 3.5mm TRS stereo unbalanced, 500 ohm output impedance, +7.8dBu max output level
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Headphones Out
- 3.5mm TRS stereo unbalanced, 300mW + 300mW, for use with any impedance headphones
USB
- Audio Interface (USB-C): 12-in/4-out; 44.1 to 96 kHz; 16/24-bit; Class-compliant USB 2.0 high speed or ASIO® driver (supplied via download)
- Mass Storage (USB-C): USB 2.0 high speed
- Keyboard (USB-A): Text entry and control
- Thumbdrive (USB-A): Manual or auto-copy to drive
- Midi Control Surface (USB-A)
Recording
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Maximum Record Tracks
- 12 Tracks: Stereo mix + 10 ISOs
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Sampling Frequency
- 44.1 kHz
- 47.952 kHz
- 48 kHz
- 48.048 kHz
- 96 kHz
- 192 kHz
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Bit Depth
- 16
- 24
- 32 Float
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Recording Storage
- Type: SD, SDXC, SDHC Card (USB thumbdrive, copy only)
- Max Storage Size: 512 GB (SDXC)
- Card format: exFAT
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File Types
- Polyphonic WAV
Timecode
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Timecode Modes
- Free Run
- Time of Day (file stamped w/current ToD)
- Rec Run
- Ext LTC (file stamped w/incoming LTC on BNC or Aux 3.5mm)
- Camera TC (file stamped w/incoming TC from cameras that output TC)
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Timecode Frame Rates
- Auto-detects (fps): 23.98 (same as 23.976)
- 24
- 25
- 29.97DF
- 29.97ND
- 30
- 30DF
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Sync Source
- Internal, Word Clock, Ext LTC
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BNC In (TC In)
- Switchable between Timecode (default) or Word Clock Input
- Timecode: 20k ohm impedance, 0.3 V - 3.0 V p-p (–17 dBu - +3 dBu)
- Word Clock: 10k ohm impedance, 1.5V p-p
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BNC Out (TC Out)
- Switchable between Timecode (default) or Word Clock Output
- Timecode: 1k ohm impedance, 3.0V p-p (+12 dBu)
- Word Clock: 75 ohm impedance, 5V p-p
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HDMI
- TC Reader via HDMI
Remote Control
- Bluetooth LE: Wireless control using Wingman app
- HDMI (micro): Auto-record start/stop trigger from cameras that output record flag over HDMI
- Timecode: Auto-record start/stop trigger via Aux In timecode
Touch Screen
- 320x256; 1.6-inch, color, sunlight-viewable IPS LCD
Power
- AA Batteries: 8x AA sled (included). NiMH recommended
- L-Mount: Optional sled for 2x (hot-swappable) Li-ion batteries
- AC Adapter: XL-WPH3 (included): Universal, 45 W in-line AC-to-DC power supply Hirose 4-pin DC plug, with detachable IEC power cord. 100-240, 50/60Hz
Environmental
- Operating: -20°C to 60°C, 0 to 90% relative humidity; (non-condensing)
- Storage: -40°C to 85°C
Dimensions and Weight
- Dimensions: 36 mm x 206 mm x 175 mm (H x W x D); 1.375” x 8.125” x 6.875”
- Weight: 0.91 kg; 32.1 oz. (unpackaged, without batteries)
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