NTI Audio ML1 Minilyzer
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NTI Audio
ML1 Minilyzer
Product Info
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The ML1 Minilyzer is a seriously useful tool for sound engineers, rental houses, and anyone needing precise audio diagnostics. It's remarkably portable and offers a wealth of information—though you’ll need to invest in the Mini SPL for acoustic SPL measurements. It's a premium-priced device, but the level of detail it provides makes it a worthwhile investment for those who need it.
Product Description
- NTI Audio ML1 Minilyzer
- Analogue Audio Analyzer
- For sound level (RMS
- relative
- peak)
- THD+N
- VU & PPM
- frequency
- signal balance
- polarity via built-in microphone
- Time and frequency sweep
- 1/3 Octave spectrum and envelopes
- Acoust. SPL and Leq measurement only available with Mini SPL (available on option #154763#)
- Input: XLR and RCA
- Power supply via 3x 1.5 V AA battery (not included)
- Case on option #154773#
PROS
- • Excellent build quality; feels solid and reliable for field use
- • Comprehensive measurement suite for detailed audio analysis
- • Integrated microphone simplifies initial setup and basic checks
- • Compact size and battery power enable portable on-location work
CONS
- • Mini SPL accessory significantly expands functionality, adding to cost
- • Learning curve exists for advanced features and data interpretation
- • Limited connectivity compared to more expansive audio analyzers
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Key Features
Type
Analogue Audio Analyzer
Functions
Sound level measurement, THD+N, VU/PPM, frequency analysis, signal balance/polarity, time/frequency sweeps, spectrum analysis
Display
High-resolution monochrome LCD with backlight
Connections
XLR, RCA inputs
Power
3x 1.5V AA batteries
Weight
Approximately 2.2 lbs (with batteries)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The integrated microphone is suitable for relative measurements and quick checks, but lacks the accuracy of a calibrated external mic for absolute SPL readings.
Yes, the frequency sweep and spectrum analysis are very helpful for identifying feedback frequencies, but it requires some understanding of acoustic principles.
The ML1 primarily displays data on the screen; exporting capabilities are limited and typically require manual recording.
