grace design m801
mk2
owner’s manual
2
Welcome
Thank you for purchasing the Grace Design m801mk2 microphone preamplifier. With incredible son-
ic performance and reliability, the m801mk2 is the ultimate, state of the art microphone preamplifier
for any recording application.
We have designed the m801mk2 to be as easy and intuitive to use as possible. However, we strongly
recommend that you read this manual thoroughly to familiarize yourself with the unique features
and capabilities of the m801mk2.
Also, please do not hesitate to contact us directly if you have any questions, comments, or concerns
with your new m801mk2 microphone preamplifier. Thanks for reading and happy recording!!
-The Grace Design Team
Contents
Welcome
2
Important Safety Information
3
GENERAL
3
SAFETY MARKING SYMBOLS
3
SERVICE INFORMATION
3
Front Panel Controls
4
Rearpanel Connections
5
Installation
6
POWER CONNECTION
6
TURNING THE POWER ON
6
MOUNTING
6
AUDIO CONNECTIONS
6
Preamplifier Operation
7
SETTING THE GAIN
7
RIBBON MIC MODE
7
Maintenance
7
PEAK LED ADJUSTMENT
7
INPUT OFFSET ADJUSTMENT
8
Specifications
10
Cleaning
11
Warranty Information
11
Manual Revisions
12
