Rivas Vaciamadrid, Spain
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Brand new - Closed Box - In Stock for immediate shipping.We are Locomotive Audio distributors, among 100 other excellent brands.Note: For specific shipping rates outside Europe please message us before buying. Note: We sell without taxes anywhere outside Europe and to valid VAT ID companies inside Europe. Please ask us your price without Tax in those cases.Explore Sonic Versatility with the 86B-2 Stereo Tube PreampDiscover a world of sonic possibilities with the 86B-2, an American-style stereo tube preamp meticulously designed for engineers and producers seeking exceptional versatility in their recordings. From luscious vocals to vibrant acoustics, punchy drums to richly saturated tube warmth, this preamplifier offers an expansive sonic palette that will elevate your music to new heights.Embrace the Harmonic Footprint of Authentic Tube CircuitryDrawing inspiration from the golden age of 1950s American-style tube circuitry, the 86B-2 leaves a colossal harmonic footprint on your audio, injecting life and character into every note. Say goodbye to sterile, lifeless signals and welcome the vibrant warmth and organic sound that only genuine tubes can provide.Yearning for Flavor and Color?Longing for more color options without the hassle of switching between preamps? Perhaps you're tight on rack space or just beginning your journey with outboard gear and crave the utmost versatility. Look no further, as the 86B-2 offers precisely the flexibility you seek. Record with mics, then utilize the 'Line' mode to send audio back through tubes and transformers, infusing your sound with captivating coloration.Uncompromising Quality: Transformers and TubesPrepare for sonic excellence with the 86B-2's premium MuMetal shielded inputs and nickel & steel outputs. These exceptional transformers lay the foundation for pristine audio transmission, ensuring remarkable fidelity and clarity. With an EF86 input tube and a 12AY7 output tube, the 86B-2 amplifies your signal with up to 75 dB of maximum gain, providing ample headroom for any recording scenario.Signal Level at a GlanceKeep a close eye on your levels with the built-in output level LED indicator. The three-color LED (green, yellow, and red) offers instant visual feedback, allowing you to maintain optimal signal levels throughout your recording process.Effortless 'Out-of-the-Box' RecordingExperience worry-free recording with dedicated XLR input connectors designed for seamless audio transmission without the risk of phantom power interference. Simply connect and record with confidence, knowing that your signal is protected.Unlock Sonic Versatility with the 86B-2 Stereo Tube PreampEnhance your recordings with the remarkable sonic versatility of the 86B-2 stereo tube preamp. Say goodbye to bland, uninspiring audio and infuse your music with the vibrant warmth and coloration that only genuine tubes can provide. Don't miss out on the opportunity to elevate your sound. Order your 86B-2 now and embark on an unforgettable sonic journey.FeaturesMicrophone and high impedance
instrument inputsOne EF86 & one 12AY7 per channel4-Position Input Switch: 500 Ω & 1.8K Ω Mic, 10k Ω Line, 1.6meg Ω Polarity reverse switch20 dB pad switch100 Hz low cut filter switchDI on for each channel+48 V phantom power XLR mic input, line input and line output connectionsPremium input and output transformersWima polypropylene capacitors in signal pathBuilt in USAHeavy 16 gauge steel chassis115 V/230 V AC mains option on rearBacked by lifetime warranty parts and labor, excluding tubes
Technical SpecsMicrophone input load impedance: 500 Ω or 1.8k ΩLine Input load impedance: 10k ΩOutput impedance: 300 Ω1/4" DI impedance: 1.6meg ΩOutput Level LED Color:
Greater than -10 dBu = Green
Greater than +10 dBu = Orange
Greater than +18 dBu = Red 75 dB of gainFrequency response: 20 Hz - 20 kHzMaximum 20 Hz & 1 kHz input level for 1% THD: -18 dBu (+2 dBu with Pad)Maximum output level: +24 dBuTHD+N: <1%S/N ratio: >70 dBDimensions: 19" W x 3.5" H x 10" D (2u rackspace)Shipping Weight: 18 lbPower Consumption (120/240 VAC): 25 watts
Price£1,888.93
+ £44.87 Shipping
