Equip your studio with pro monitoring features for a song.
Manage multiple audio sources and sets of monitor speakers, track using illegally loud headphone amplifiers, and talk back to your drummer—all from your desktop.
Consider your sources.
Switch quickly and easily between up to four audio sources with a selection of input types.
Manage Your Destinations.
Audition your music with your choice of three stereo pairs of speaker outputs, each with separate level control. Four screaming-loud headphone outs and a talkback mic ensure your musicians hear every note—and your instructions—clearly.
Customize your system for the way you work.
There’s more to managing a monitoring system than I/O, level controls, and talkback. The Monitor Station V2 offers powerful options that allow you to configure it for the way you like to work.
Take control of your monitor system.
With its ergonomic, intuitive layout; extensive features and I/O; and PreSonus’ famed sound quality, Monitor Station V2 provides a versatile, convenient, and affordable solution for managing your studio monitoring system from your desktop. So sashay down to your PreSonus® dealer and take control of your monitoring system the way the professionals do!
Features
Inputs and Outputs
2 Stereo pairs of ¼” TRS inputs
1 Stereo pair of RCA Aux inputs
1 Stereo S/PDIF coaxial (RCA) digital input (44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz)
3 Stereo pairs of ¼” TRS speaker outputs with level controls
1 Stereo pair of ¼” TRS Main outputs
1 Stereo pair of ¼” TRS Cue outputs
4 ¼” TRS screaming-loud stereo headphone outputs
Controls
Large Main level control
3 Individual Main Source (ST1, ST2, Aux) select switches
3 Individual Speaker Select switches
Cue section with Source select (ST1, ST2, Aux) and output-level control
Aux-S/PDIF Select switch
Aux Input level control
Main Mute, Mono, and Dim switches with variable Dim attenuation
Additional Features
8-segment color LED input meters with selectable reference level
Built-in electret-condenser talkback microphone with input-gain control and Talkback button
Convenient desktop design
Technical Specifications
Audio Inputs
Internal Talkback Microphone
Gain Range +15 to +55 dB
Type Electret condenser
Sensitivity -42 dB
Stereo 1 and Stereo 2 Inputs
Type ¼” TRS Active Balanced
Input Impedance (Balanced) 10 kΩ
S/N Ratio (1 kHz @ +10 dBu, Unity Gain) >105 dB
THD+N (unwtd, 1 kHz @ 0 dBu Output, Unity Gain) <0.0075%
Frequency Response (±0.5 dB) 10 Hz to 65 kHz
Noise Floor (20 Hz to 20 kHz, 150Ω input termination) -96 dBu
Maximum Input Level (Minimum Gain, 1 kHz @ 0.5% THD+N) +22 dBu
Auxiliary Inputs
Type RCA Active Unbalanced
Input Impedance 47.5 kΩ
S/N Ratio (1 kHz @ 0 dBu, Unity Gain) >115 dB
THD+N (unwtd, 1 kHz @ 0 dBu Output, Unity Gain) <0.01%
Frequency Response (±0.5 dB) 10 Hz to 50 kHz
Gain Range 80 dB to +10 dB
S/PDIF
Types RCA 75Ω coax
Dynamic Range 113 dB
THD+N 0.0025% (1 kHz @ -1 dBFS)
Maximum output at 0 dBFS +18 dBu
Sample Rates 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96 kHz
Input Meters (ST1, ST2, and Aux only)
Type Dual 8-segment LED w/peak hold
Sensitivity Range -24 dB to 0 dB
Audio Outputs
Type ¼” TRS Active Balanced
Output Impedance (Balanced) 51Ω
THD+N (unwtd, 1 kHz @ 0 dBu, Unity Gain) <0.01%
Frequency Response (±0.5 dB) 10 Hz to 50 kHz
Speaker A, B, and C
Trim Range -80 dB to 0 dB
Main Level Range -80 dB to 0 dB
Dim Attenuation Range -30 dB to -6dB
Cue
Cue Level Range -80 dB to 0 dB
Dim Attenuation (Talkback activated) -20 dB
Headphones
Type ¼” TRS Active Stereo
Maximum Output (60Ω load) 150 mW / channel
Frequency Response (±1.0 dB) 10 Hz to 50 kHz
Power
Power Supply Type External DC Transformer/Internal Line
Input Connector Type Barrel, 5.5 mm outside diameter, 2.1 mm inside diameter
Monitor Station Input Voltage Range 18 VDC
Power Requirements (Continuous) 10W
Physical
Dimensions
Height 2.5” (63.5 mm)
Depth 8.5” (216 mm)
Width 9” (228.6 mm)
Weight 6 lbs. (4.54 kg)