N neromagnus Member Joined 2020 2020-06-01 3:47 am #1 2020-06-01 3:47 am #1 I stuck a multimeter in my Focusrite Saffire to test the phantom power and it's only at 43-44V (instead of 48V). Is this a problem? Should it be higher? Thanks - Joe M Mark Tillotson Member Joined 2018 2020-06-01 5:51 pm #2 2020-06-01 5:51 pm #2 No, not a problem. J jaddie Member Joined 2011 2020-06-04 8:59 am #3 2020-06-04 8:59 am #3 There are very few mics in the world that won't work on less than 48V. Very, very few. Many will run on as little as 12V. You must log in or register to reply here. Share: Facebook X (Twitter) LinkedIn Reddit Pinterest Tumblr WhatsApp Email Link
I stuck a multimeter in my Focusrite Saffire to test the phantom power and it's only at 43-44V (instead of 48V). Is this a problem? Should it be higher? Thanks - Joe
M Mark Tillotson Member Joined 2018 2020-06-01 5:51 pm #2 2020-06-01 5:51 pm #2 No, not a problem. J jaddie Member Joined 2011 2020-06-04 8:59 am #3 2020-06-04 8:59 am #3 There are very few mics in the world that won't work on less than 48V. Very, very few. Many will run on as little as 12V. You must log in or register to reply here.
J jaddie Member Joined 2011 2020-06-04 8:59 am #3 2020-06-04 8:59 am #3 There are very few mics in the world that won't work on less than 48V. Very, very few. Many will run on as little as 12V.
There are very few mics in the world that won't work on less than 48V. Very, very few. Many will run on as little as 12V.