Midas MDS-DL16 | 16-In / 8-Out Digital Stagebox | Dual AES50 Ports & ULTRANET Support

Midas MDS-DL16  (Midas DL16_US1)

Digital Stagebox with AES50 & ULTRANET

The Midas MDS-DL16 is a rugged digital stagebox designed to expand input and output capabilities for digital mixing systems. Featuring 16 mic/line inputs and 8 electronically balanced low-impedance line outputs, it's ideal for live sound reinforcement and touring rigs. With built-in ULTRANET and dual AES50 ports, it integrates seamlessly into advanced digital audio workflows.

Midas MDS-DL16 Competitive Differences

• 16 balanced inputs and 8 low-impedance line level outputs
• Dual AES50 ports for plug-and-play cascading of multiple units

Midas MDS-DL16 Description

The MDS-DL16 is built to deliver reliability and flexibility for digital stage setups. It offers 16 high-performance microphone preamps, complemented by 8 line-level outputs, all housed in a road-ready chassis. The unit features dual AES50 SuperMAC ports, allowing for simple cascading of additional stageboxes without the need for routers or mergers—perfect for scalable I/O in larger venues. ULTRANET support is built-in, enabling personal monitoring and easy connection to compatible Turbosound speakers and Behringer P16-M systems. This makes it especially well-suited for in-ear monitoring and distributed stage sound control. With a compact footprint and robust build, the DL16 is easy to rack-mount and transport, making it a reliable choice for stage production, houses of worship, and rental AV.

Model Features

• 16 mic/line inputs with premium MIDAS preamps
• 8 electronically balanced line level outputs
• ULTRANET support for personal monitoring systems
• Dual AES50 ports for cascading multiple units
• Digital integration with Turbosound speaker systems

Model Specifications

• Inputs: 16 balanced mic/line
• Outputs: 8 electronically balanced line level
• Digital Networking: Dual AES50 ports, ULTRANET
• Dimensions: 48.2 x 22.5 x 8.9 cm
• Weight: 4.7 kg (10.4 lb)

What's In The Box

• Midas MDS-DL16 stagebox
• Power cable
• Rack ears (if included)