Saturation Preamplifier
- A 2-channel microphone preamplifier and saturator for processing line and instrument signals
- Class-A tube circuit with EF86 tubes
- Input transformers for microphone and line inputs available
- Up to +68 dB gain for the microphone input and +48 dB for the line and instrument signals
- A switchable saturation stage consisting of an EF86 tube and a FET transistor
- Switchable high-pass and low-pass filters for the saturation stage
- Separate controls for clean and drive level as well as blend control
- The output level is separately adjustable
- Cinemag output transformer (solid-state stage alternatively selectable)
- Phantom power: +48 V
- Pad switch: 15 dB
- DI input for instruments (input impedance: 2.2 MOhm)
- Phase reverse switch
- A switchable bass and treble boost (with two stages each)
- The input impedance is switchable between 10 kOhm, 900 Ohm and 2400 Ohm
- Switchable high-pass filter (80 Hz or 160 Hz)
- Frequency response: 10 Hz – 50 kHz (+/- 3 dB)
- Maximum output level: +32 dBu
- 2x Microphone input (XLR)
- 2x Line input (XLR)
- 2x Line/instrument input (6.3mm jack)
- 2x Line output (XLR)
- Ground lift switch
- Dimensions: 19″ / 1HE
- Weight: 6.9 kg
Sonic Farm Xcalibur JC
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