{"product_id":"oyaide-mtb-4-ii-power-distributor","title":"Oyaide MTB-4 II Power Distributor","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:auto;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#444;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eOyaide MTB-4 II\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium 4-outlet AC power distributor built for serious hi-fi systems that demand stable power delivery, mechanical integrity, and careful material selection. Designed and made in Japan, it combines a 2mm brass chassis, high-purity silver internal wiring, and Oyaide’s purpose-built outlet architecture for a cleaner, more deliberate approach to system power distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eFor customers building a refined analog or digital front end, the MTB-4 II is an excellent fit for systems with streamers, DACs, preamps, headphone amplifiers, integrated amplifiers, and source components where consistency, grounding, and contact quality matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Learn more in our \n    \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/why-a-high-end-power-distributor-matters-in-audio-systems\"\u003eguide to why a high-end power distributor matters in audio systems\u003c\/a\u003e, \n    browse more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/power-accessories\"\u003epower accessories\u003c\/a\u003e, \n    or explore the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/oyaide\"\u003eOyaide collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhy the Oyaide MTB-4 II Stands Out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePremium 4-outlet power distributor for high-end audio systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2.0mm 4N silver internal wiring\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2mm brass enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOyaide SWO-DX-ULTIMO or optional R-1 outlet platform\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePower Inlet PP AC inlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eParallel wiring for separate sockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGround wiring: 3398-14\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBrass cone feet and mixed-material vibration control\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eElectromagnetic wave absorber treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eDesign Philosophy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe MTB-4 II is not a generic power strip dressed up for audio use. Oyaide treats power distribution as a core part of system performance, paying attention to conductor purity, outlet quality, chassis material, mechanical damping, and grounding behavior. The result is a purpose-built distributor designed for serious listening environments rather than office or consumer-grade convenience use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHigh-Purity Internal Wiring\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe MTB-4 II uses 2.0mm 4N silver internal wiring. In a high-resolution system, internal wiring quality matters because current delivery, contact integrity, and overall signal environment begin at the power foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eBrass Chassis and Mechanical Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe enclosure uses a 2mm brass body. Oyaide pairs this with vibration-control measures including brass cone feet and mixed-material damping concepts to address both shielding and resonance behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eAudio-Grade Outlet Architecture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe MTB-4 II is built around Oyaide’s dedicated SWO-DX-ULTIMO or optional R-1 outlet platform and Power Inlet PP inlet design, helping maintain stable physical connection and consistent contact quality across connected components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does a Power Distributor Do in an Audio System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA power distributor gives your system a central, better-built point for AC connection. In audio systems, that matters because the quality of outlets, internal wiring, grounding structure, and chassis construction can affect noise, stability, and long-term reliability. A true audio-grade power distributor is designed to support system performance, not just add more outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eDoes a Power Strip Improve Sound Quality?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA generic power strip is usually built for convenience. A high-end power distributor is built to reduce compromise. While it is not a tone control and does not “add” detail artificially, a better-designed power distributor can help preserve system performance by improving contact quality, lowering mechanical and electrical interference, and providing a more stable power foundation for sensitive audio components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhy Use a High-End Power Distributor?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBetter outlet and connector quality than commodity strips\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eImproved mechanical stability and resonance control\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMore appropriate materials for hi-fi use\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigher confidence in grounding and connection consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMore suitable for resolving systems with quality source and amplification components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eBest System Matches\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNetwork streamers and music servers\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDACs and headphone amplifiers\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePreamplifiers and phono stages\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntegrated amplifiers\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReference desktop and 2-channel hi-fi systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-top:10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003eOyaide MTB-4 II\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003eAudio-grade AC power distributor\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutlet Count\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003e4 outlets\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternal Wiring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003e2.0mm 4N silver\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChassis Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003e2mm brass\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReceptacles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003eSWO-DX-ULTIMO or optional R-1\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAC Inlet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003ePower Inlet PP\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGround Wiring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003e3398-14\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003e75 × 275 × 60 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003e1580g\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:10px;\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat does a power distributor do in audio systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA power distributor provides a central AC connection point for audio components. In higher-end systems, build quality, outlet quality, internal wiring, and grounding behavior can all matter more than they do with a standard consumer power strip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes a power strip improve sound quality?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA commodity power strip is mainly about convenience. An audio-grade power distributor is designed to reduce compromise in current delivery, connection stability, mechanical behavior, and electrical noise management. In a revealing system, that can help preserve overall performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy use a high-end power distributor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eBecause a resolving audio system benefits from better materials, better contact quality, and more stable power distribution. It is one of the most sensible foundational upgrades when the rest of the system is already capable of exposing weaknesses upstream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HiFi Boutique","offers":[{"title":"Standard","offer_id":45995665326277,"sku":"MTB-4II","price":1150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"R-1","offer_id":45995665359045,"sku":"MTB-4II-R1","price":1350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/3643\/8469\/files\/OyaideMTB-4IIfront.jpg?v=1774300430","url":"https:\/\/www.hifiboutique.us\/products\/oyaide-mtb-4-ii-power-distributor","provider":"HiFi Boutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}