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ThreeQ Studio Channel

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Overview

A complete pro sound channel in one compact box.

The Joemeek ThreeQ Studio Channel takes a microphone or instrument and amplifies, compresses, and equalizes it, making it ready to be recorded. Simple to use yet extremely powerful, the ThreeQ will bring out the best in any mic or instrument and give the gloss of a professional studio production to all your performances. It will be useful for live work as well as for recording.

Features

  • Compact half-rack design
  • Ultra-clean microphone preamp with Burr-Brown IC
  • Front-panel instrument input for DI and preamp use
  • Highly musical 3-band EQ with Swept Mid bands
  • Full-featured optical compressor, from "silk" to "in your face!"
  • Accurate VU metering
  • 24-bit/96kHz sampling, optical, and S/PDIF outputs
  • Word Clock in
  • Balanced and unbalanced I/O
  • Front-panel instrument input

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Specs

ThreeQ Studio Channel Specifications:

  • Input impedances: Mic: 1.2kohm; Line: 20kohm
  • Preamp overall gain: 0dB to 60dB
  • Common mode rejection: 70dB
  • Equivalent input noise: -128.5dBu (unweighted)
  • Distortion: 0.001% (below Compressor threshold)
  • Frequency response: 10Hz to 70kHz (-3dB)
  • Maximum input before clipping: Mic: +19.5dBu; Line: +44.5dBu
  • Headroom before clipping: +19.5dBu
  • Compressor threshold: -6dBu to +20dBu (variable)
  • Compressor ratio: 5:1 (typical)
  • Compressor attack time: 1 msec to 100 msec (adaptive)
  • Compressor release time: 0.1 sec to 3 sec (adaptive)
  • Nominal output levels: +4dBu/-10dBv
  • Output impedance: 75ohm
  • Output Level switch: 12dB attenuation
  • Noise Floor: -85dBu (typical, with 40dB mic gain)
  • VU Meter: 8 segment bargraph
  • Power supply: 12V ac mains adaptor
  • Power consumption: 12W
  • Mechanical: 220W x 44H x 180D (overall)
  • Weight: 1 kilo
  • EQ Boost and Cut: +/-15dB (zero phase-shift bell response)
  • LF Frequency : 80Hz fixed
  • MID Frequency : 300Hz to 5kHz variable
  • HF Frequency : 12kHz fixed
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