Preamps

ART Tube MP Studio Mic Preamp

The ART Tube MP Studio has the same great sound as the original Tube MP (which was nominated for a TEC Award) ? and now has great new features and functionality.

PreSonus Tubepre Single-Channel Vacuum Tube Mic Pre

The TubePRE is the highest quality vacuum tube preamp in its class. Loaded with PreSonus award winning dual servo preamplifier, the TubePre affordably delivers low noise tube warmth for vocals, guitars, bass guitars, synths and sound modules. The TubePre noticeably outperforms preamps in low cost mixers and recording interfaces making it an easy choice for anyone desiring to enhance their recordings with the magic of tubes.

Specifications

• Input
  XLR Impedance: 1.3k Ohms
  • High Z Impedance: 1 Meg Ohm
• Panel Controls
  • Tube Drive: 0dB to +20dB
  • Gain: 3dB to +48dB
  • Phase Reversal
  • -20 dB Pad
  • +48V Phantom Power
  • 80Hz Rumble Filter
• Meters
  • Blue Backlit VU
• Output
  • XLR Balanced: 51 Ohms Impedance
  • 1/4" TRS Unbalanced: 51 Ohms Impedance
• Performance
  • THD+Noise (Unweighted):
    0.05% at 0dB Tube Drive
    10% at 30dB Tube Drive
  • Noise Floor: -98dB
  • Signal To Noise: >95dB
  • Power Supply Rejection: >98dB
  • Amplifier Type: Dual-Servo
• Power Supply
  • Type: Linear
  • Input: 16VAC/1000mA
  • Power: 16 Watts
• Physical
  • Weight: 5lbs.
  • Dimensions: 5.5 x 5.5 x 1.75
  • Mounting: Universal Rack Tray Insert
  • Chassis: Steel
  • Panel: Brushed Aluminum
  • Sides: Cast Aluminum

  The TUBEPre is a single channel preamp based on a 12AX7 vacuum tube circuit that provides a stable, transformer-free signal path. The unit can be used as the first stage of a live or studio system, as a mic preamp or direct box. The dual-servo gain stage design employs no capacitors providing ultra-low noise performance and wide dynamic control that allows the TUBEPre to boost the desirable signal without increasing unwanted background noise.

  List Price: $129.95
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Studio Projects VTB-1 Tube Blend Mic Preamp

The new Studio Projects VTB-1 is the ultimate in low cost mic preamplifier technology. Incorporating true class A/B switching, the VTB-1 is a totally discrete circuit. Unique to the VTB-1 is the "Tube Drive." The Tube Drive is a variable drive to a 12AX7, that allows the user to blend as little, or as much of the Tube Drive they want. This VTB-1 allows the user the most flexibility of any mic preamplifier in it's price class.

ART Tube MP Professional Mic Preamp/Processor

The Tube MP is a tube mircrophone preamp that offers a superb level of sound quality, using a special tube and integrated circuit design combined with a straightforward user interface to quickly and easily access all of its many features. The main application of the Tube MP is as a microphone preamplifier but you can use it to interface any instrument directly to a console, amplifier, signal processor or recorder or it can be used a direct box, particularly for bass guitar.

ART Tube MP Studio V3 Mic Preamp

The Tube MP Studio V3 features ART's V3 (variable Valve Voicing) technology - found only in ART microphone preamplification systems. Provides superior preamplification for microphones, instruments, and line level sources. The hand selected 12AX7A tube provides over 70dB of gain. Features: smooth, warm and fat sound quality, variable input and output gain controls, XLR and 1/4" outputs, +48 volts phantom power, phase reversal switch. Excellent as a tube DI.

Coffin Case Coffin Purse, Black

Plush-lined little coffin for your accessories. A spooky way to tote your mics or harmonicas! Rigid construction with scratch-resistant textured-metal-finished vinyl covering and steel-reinforced corners. Includes shoulder strap.

dbx 286A Microphone Preamp Processor

The 286A includes new dbx standard internal power supply, +48v phantom power, frequency controllable de-esser, premium pre-amp section and expanded metering 2-knob compression, and a spectral enhancer and an expander/gate, all in a 1U rack design. AC power supply is included.

PreSonus DigiMax D8 8-Channel Mic Preamp w/ Digital Output

The DigiMax D8 is an 8 channel preamplifier featuring 8 award-winning class A XMAX mic preamps with 24-bit ADAT digital output. All eight preamps include variable trim control, 48V phantom power, ultra-fast acting LED metering and 20 dB pad. In addition, 2 instrument inputs are located on the front panel for direct Hi-Z instrument input. Balanced TRS direct analog outputs are located on the rear panel for routing and flexibility. The DigiMax D8 also includes word clock sync input for ultra-low jitter and robust synchronization.

Behringer 2-Channel Tube Microphone/Line Preamplifier T1953

The Behringer T1953 Tube Ultragain is just what you need. Pros know - there's nothing like a tube preamp to introduce a little warmth to those chilly digital bitstreams! In the T1953, Behringer gives you an ultralow-noise, discrete, high-end tube mic/line pre-amp with extremely wide bandwidth for an open sound. With twin selected 12AX7 tubes and Ultratube technology, the T1953 delivers extremely musical sound. With servo-balanced inputs and a -10dBV to +4dBu, it's an awesome stereo tube DI. The T1953 also includes a soft mute function for 48V phantom power to eliminate switch-on noise; tunable and switchable 12dB high-pass filter; phase switch; a relay-controlled input switch for maximum signal purity; and backlit, analog-style VU meters in stylish, retro design.

Coffin Case Microphone Case, Black

Up to 6 mics rest in peace inside this way-slick, plush-lined little coffin. Rigid construction with scratch-resistant textured-metal-finished vinyl covering and steel-reinforced corners protect your investment without fail. Includes shoulder strap and accessory compartment.