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Toft Audio Designs

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High-quality mic preamp with selectable 48V phantom power, phase reverse, front panel instrument input and selectable line input. Has musical 4-band sweep EQ, classic FET compressor, and VU metering for gain reduction and output level. 1/4" sculptured aluminum front panel. IU rackspace.
Toft Audio Designs EC-1 Mono Channel Microphone Preamp EQ FET Compressor

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  • Extremely musical 4-band sweep EQ section
  • Equalizer can be switched pre/post compressor
  • Balanced XLR input for mic, balanced XLR and jack for line input and line output
  • Classic FET compressor with variable attack, release and ratio. VU metering shows gain reduction and output level
  • Compact 1U rackmounting unit effectively provides a complete recording channel in one conveniently sized rack unit
  • 1/4" thick anodized aluminum sculptured front panel and solid construction

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  • Microphone Impedance: >1.2kOhm balanced
  • Line Impedance:
    >15kOhm electronically balanced
  • Instrument Impedance:
    >100kOhm unbalanced
  • Microphone Gain: 60dB
  • Line Gain: -16 to +30dB
  • Instrument Gain: 36dB
  • Output Impedances: XLR:
    <100 ohm electronically balanced Jack: <100 ohm unbalanced
  • Microphone Input Noise: Microphone: <-128dBu ref 150 ohm (20Hz-20kHz)
  • Line Input Noise: Line: <-75dBu (Eq. In, 20Hz-20kHz) <-70dBu (Compressor In, 20Hz-20kHz)
  • Maximum Mic Levels: Mic Input: <+24dBu at all frequencies (Compressor out)<+15dBu at all frequencies (Compressor in
  • Maximum Line Levels: Line Input: <+24dBu at all frequencies (Compressor out)<+15dBu at all frequencies (Compressor in)