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IK Multimedia iLoud Micro Monitor Pro

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ManufacturerIK Multimedia
TypeStudio Monitor
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Connections

ConnectorCarriesDirection
XLR 3-pin femaleAnalog audio, line levelinput
RCA / phonoAnalog audio, line levelinput
USB Type-CUSB Audio Class 2.0 (class-compliant, driverless)input

What can feed the IK Multimedia iLoud Micro Monitor Pro

Devices whose outputs this one accepts.

Audio Interface 80
ART USB Dual Pre PS (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), ART USB II (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), ART USB IV (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Alesis GuitarLink Plus, Aphex IN 2 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Arturia MiniFuse 2 OTG (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Arturia MiniFuse 4 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Audient iD4 MkII, Audient iD4 MkII (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Behringer UM2, Behringer UMC1820 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Behringer UMC204HD, Behringer UMC22, Behringer UMC404HD, Black Lion Audio Revolution 6x6, Cranborne Audio 500ADAT, Cranborne Audio 500R8, ESI Audio Amber i1, ESI Audio Amber i2, ESI Audio Amber i4, ESI Audio GIGAPORT eX, ESI Audio MAYA22 USB, ESI Audio MAYA44 USB+, ESI Audio Neva Duo and 56 more
Preamp 68
Compressor / Limiter 66
Microphone 36
512 Audio Script, 512 Audio Tempest, Austrian Audio MiCreator Satellite (needs 3.5 mm to dual RCA cable), Austrian Audio MiCreator Studio, Brauner Microphones VM1, Brauner Microphones VM1 Pure Cardioid, Brauner Microphones VM1S, Brauner Microphones VMA, Brauner Microphones VMX, Brauner Microphones VMX Pure Cardioid, Brauner Microphones Valvet, Brauner Microphones Valvet X Pure Cardioid, Earthworks ICON, IK Multimedia iRig Mic (needs 3.5 mm to dual RCA cable), IK Multimedia iRig Mic HD 2 (needs USB-C cable), M-Audio Uber Mic (needs USB-C cable), MXL AC-360-A (needs USB-C cable), MXL AC-370-U (needs USB-C cable), MXL AC-404 (needs USB-C cable), MXL AC-44 (needs 3.5 mm to dual RCA cable), MXL AC-83 (needs USB-C cable), MXL FORGE (needs USB-C cable), MXL Tempo KR (needs USB-C cable), MXL Tempo SK (needs USB-C cable) and 12 more
Analog Mixer 33
ART MX225, ART MX622, ART MX622BT, ART PROMIX, ART USBMIX4 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), ART USBMIX6, Alesis MultiMix 12R, Alesis MultiMix 4 USB FX, Alesis MultiMix 8 USB FX, Ashly LX-308B (needs RCA to XLR male cable), Ashly MX-206 (needs RCA to XLR male cable), Ashly MX-406 (needs RCA to XLR male cable), Ashly MX-508 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Behringer Xenyx 502S (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Behringer Xenyx X1832USB, Behringer Xenyx X2222USB, Crane Song Spider (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Dynacord PowerMate 3 (PM600-3 / PM1000-3 / PM1600-3 / PM2200-3), Hear Technologies Mix Back (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Korg MW-1608 (needs USB-C cable), Korg MW-2408 (needs USB-C cable), Mackie ProFX6v3 (needs USB-C cable), Solid State Logic BiG SiX (needs USB-C cable), Soundcraft EPM12 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable) and 9 more
Equalizer 32
Subwoofer 30
Digital Mixing Console 28
Allen & Heath SQ-5, Behringer WING, Behringer WING COMPACT, Behringer WING RACK, Behringer X32, Behringer X32 COMPACT, Behringer X32 PRODUCER, Behringer X32 RACK, Behringer XR12, Behringer XR16, Behringer XR18, Mackie DL16SE (needs USB-C cable), Mackie DL32SE (needs USB-C cable), Midas M32 LIVE (needs USB-C cable), Midas M32R LIVE (needs USB-C cable), Midas MR18 (needs USB-C cable), PreSonus StudioLive 16R (needs RCA to XLR male cable), PreSonus StudioLive 24R (needs USB-C cable), PreSonus StudioLive 32R (needs USB-C cable), PreSonus StudioLive 32SC (needs USB-C cable), PreSonus StudioLive 32SX (needs USB-C cable), PreSonus StudioLive SE 16 (needs USB-C cable), PreSonus StudioLive SE 24 (needs USB-C cable), QSC TouchMix-16 (needs USB-C cable) and 4 more
AD/DA Converter 28
Channel Strip 24
DI / Reamp 23
PA Loudspeaker 22
Stagebox / Expander 18
Install Processor 17
Recorder 17
JoeCo BandMate (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Sound Devices 833 (needs USB-C cable), Sound Devices 888 (needs USB-C cable), Sound Devices MixPre-10 II (needs USB-C cable), Sound Devices MixPre-3 II (needs 3.5 mm to dual RCA cable), Sound Devices MixPre-6 II (needs USB-C cable), Sound Devices Scorpio (needs USB-C cable), TASCAM DR-05X (needs USB-C cable), TASCAM DR-05XP (needs USB-C cable), TASCAM DR-07X (needs USB-C cable), TASCAM DR-07XP (needs USB-C cable), TASCAM DR-40X (needs USB-C cable), TASCAM DR-40XP (needs USB-C cable), TASCAM FR-AV2 (needs 3.5 mm to dual RCA cable), TASCAM FR-AV4 (needs 3.5 mm to dual RCA cable), TASCAM Portacapture X6 (needs USB-C cable), TASCAM Portacapture X8 (needs USB-C cable)
Wireless System 16
Audix NCBP, Audix NCHH, Audix NCHHEC, Audix NCHHTH, Audix NCR1, Audix NCR2, Audix NCR4, Behringer ULM302MIC, RØDE RØDELink Newsshooter Kit (needs 3.5 mm to dual RCA cable), RØDE Wireless GO (Gen 3) (needs USB-C cable), RØDE Wireless ME (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), RØDE Wireless PRO (needs USB-C cable), Samson Stage XPD2 Handheld (needs USB-C cable), Shure BLX (BLX24/SM58 handheld system) (needs RCA to XLR male cable), Shure GLX-D+ Dual Band (GLXD24+/SM58 handheld system) (needs RCA to XLR male cable), Shure QLX-D (QLXD24/SM58 handheld system) (needs RCA to XLR male cable)
Monitor Controller 15
Hardware Effects 11
Headphone Amp / Distribution 11
Austrian Audio Full Score one, Benchmark HPA4, Bryston BHA-1, Cranborne Audio N22H, Elysia xpector, Lake People G101 (needs 3.5 mm to dual RCA cable), Lake People G103-S MKII (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Lake People G105 MKII (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Lake People Phone-Amp G108 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Lake People Phone-Amp G118 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), beyerdynamic A 2
Power Amplifier 10
Personal Monitoring 8
Allen & Heath ME-500 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Aviom A640, Behringer Powerplay P2, Digital Audio Labs Livemix Pro Solo (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Digital Audio Labs Livemix Pro Solo MD (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Hear Technologies Hear Back OCTO Mixer (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Hear Technologies Hear Back PRO Mixer (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), PreSonus EarMix 16M (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable)
Cable 7
500-Series Chassis 6
DJ Mixer 6
Summing Mixer 5
A-Designs Audio Mix Factory, Looptrotter SATUR 8/24 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Phoenix Audio Nicerizer (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Phoenix Audio Nicerizer 16 Mk2 (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable), Phoenix Audio Scion (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable)
Studio Monitor 5
Clock 4
Saturation / Character 3
Mobile Device 1
Recording Console 1
Trident Audio Trident 88 Console (needs 1/4 inch to RCA cable)

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