Korg TP-2 Dual Tube Preamp with Optical Compression

Korg TP-2 dual-channel tube preamp with optical compression and digital outputs. It uses Korg’s Valve Force circuitry with two 12AX7 tubes, giving analog tube warmth and richness, plus an optical compressor with quick, transparent response.  Great for compressing vocals in live situations.

Key Features

• Two independent channels that can be linked for stereo sources 
• Dual classic-style analog VU meters 
• Per-channel phantom power, pad, phase, low cut and Hi-Z switches
• Balanced XLR and 1/4" TRS inputs and outputs 
• Coaxial and optical digital outputs 
• Adjustable Threshold and Gain controls on the compressor, with a gain reduction LED 
• Large output level faders, and a built-in A/D converter running at 44.1, 48 or 96kHz 

Sound and Use

Suited to vocals, guitars, synths, drum machines and keyboards, whether you want clean tube colour or heavier compression. The compact desktop format works in a studio or a live rig.

Condition

• Cosmetic: Light wear, no major marks
• Function: Tested on both channels, VU meters, compressor, phantom power and digital outs
• Tubes: Original and working
• Faders and switches: smooth and no crackles

What’s Included

• Korg TP-2 unit
• Original Power supply UK 240v
• Original box and manual

Shipping and Pickup

• Local pickup available in London
• Shipped securely, double-boxed and insured, to UK and international buyers [adjust to your preference]
• Extra photos or audio demo available on request