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Universal Audio LA-610 Mk II Classic Tube Recording Channel
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- For products over $200, No Lemon Policy applies. If it fails for the same defect 3 times, it is replaced on the 4th breakdown. (Does not apply to failures due to drops, spills, and cracks)
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An industry-standard channel strip from the father of pro audio, updated with user-requested features.
The original UA 610 tube mic pre and EQ have been used to record artists ranging from Frank Sinatra to Eddie Van Halen. It's a sound that never gets old - just better - thanks to the spirit of Bill Putnam and modern advances in electronics design.
Features
- True Bypass of the Compressor Circuit
- Larger and Better Lit Metering
- Improved Output Signal Performance
- Auto-Sensing Universal Power Supply
- Improved stability with feedback-style shelving EQ
- Improved consistency with Input Gain values
- LED Jewel Light Never Needs Replacing
- Mic, Line and Hi-Z Input, Line Output
- Dual Impedance Mic and Hi-Z inputs (Mic: 2K, 500 ohms, Hi-Z: 2.2M, 47 kohms)
- 5 position Stepped Preamp Input Gain, Continuous Preamp Output Level
- -15dB Pad Switch (15dB Pad/Off)
- Phase reverse (0/180)
- 48-volt Phantom Power switch (+48v/Off)
- ±9dB stepped High Shelving Filter (4.5, 7, 10kHz)
- ±9dB stepped Low Shelving Filter (70, 100, 200Hz)
- T4 Optical Compressor with Continuous Peak Reduction and Makeup Gain
- Compress/Limit/Bypass Modes of Dynamic Operation (3:1 / ?: 1)
- Meter Source Selector Switch (Preamp/Gain Reduction/Compressor)
- Front Panel Power switch (On/Off)
- Custom Altran and Cinemag Transformers
Get Universal Audio's hit-making tube/optocompressor sound to warm up your DAW on cold nights — and pay an incredibly low price for this premium pro audio gear!
LA-610 Mk II Classic Tube Recording Channel Specifications:
- Microphone Input Impedance: Selectable, 500 ohms or 2 kohms
- Balanced Line Input Impedance: 20 kohms
- Hi-Z Input Impedance: Selectable, 2.2 Mohms or 47 kohms
- Maximum Microphone Input Level: -8 dBu (2k input Imp. & 15dB Pad in)
- Maximum Output Level: 80 ohms
- Recommended Minimum Load: 600 ohms
- Frequency Response: 20Hz to 20kHz ± 0.5dB
- Maximum Gain: 40dB (Line), +77dB (Mic)
- Noise Floor: -72dBu 20–20kHz (Line In, unity Gain)
- Compressor Ratio: ?: 3:1, soft knee, program dependent
- Limiter Ratio: 1, soft knee, program dependent
- Attack Time: 10 ms, program dependent
- Release Time: Dual stage: 60 ms for 1st release, then 1–15 sec.
- Tube Complement: (3) 12AX7, (1) 12AT7, (1) EL84
- Power Requirements: 100V/120V/240V
- Power Consumption: 30 watts
- Power Connector: Detachable IEC power cable
- Dimensions: 19" W x 3.5" H x 12.25" D (two rack spaces)
- Weight:12 lb.
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