True Neve 88RS mic preamp in a 500-series format, with transformer-coupled Mic input, electronically balanced Line and DI inputs and Line output
REGeneration feature allows Line and DI inputs to be fed through the Mic input transformer to inject the legendary Neve sound
Sweepable high pass filter can be switched in or out
Intelligent 48v phantom power function
-20dB pad and phase reversal features for Mic, Line & DI inputs
Signal Presence LED illuminates green from a level of -25dB and red from a level of +26dB Front combi-XLR connector for Mic input (XLR) and Line & DI inputs (1/4” TRS jack – LIFT switch eliminates potential ground loops when using unbalanced jack connectors in the front input
Compatible 500-series rack/enclosure with Power Supply and line-level input/output connectors required, not supplied.
Beautiful, precise SSL SuperAnalogue™ mix bus: Near linear phase, flat frequency response, 0.005% THD, exceptionally low noise floor, ultra-wide stereo imaging
Dual Mic Pre’s – SuperAnalogueTM & VHD: From the purity of your microphone through to creative distortion and all the stops in between through the versatile Variable Harmonic Drive (VHD) circuit.
Split Signal Flow Channel Architecture: Unique dual path channel architecture provides unrivaled flexibility for placing processing in the record/monitor paths.
Flexible Bussing: 3 stereo mix busses and 24 track busses for flexible routing. Internal busing feature allows patch-free sub groups by allowing channels inputs to be sourced from track bus outputs.
A range of frame sizes: Available in 24, 48, 72 & 96 fader configurations, expandable in bays of 24 (up to 96) and with producer and patch options.
All fader moves are captured and played with the same accuracy as any other DAW automation parameter – moves are no longer quantized to Timecode frames and sub-frames
True 10-bit fader resolution
LMF—Low-frequency parametric mid-band EQ
LF—Low-frequency shelving EQ Switchable to fixed Q parametric response via the Bell switch