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If you are looking for 19" rackmount or 500-series Mic Preamps, or Preamplier plug-ins, Voice Channels and all manner of Channel Strips, you will find the Sound On Sound web articles collected here.

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    SSL Revival 4000

    SSL Revival 4000

    Input Channel

    Solid State Logic dust off the blueprints of their E-series console to create a classy channel strip.

    Reviews Sep 2025
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    Hazelrigg Industries D Series

    500-series Preamp & Processors

    Is the Hazelrigg brothers’ first foray into the 500‑series format as impressive as their rack gear?

    Reviews Sep 2025
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    SSL 4K G

    Channel Strip Plug-in

    The latest addition to SSL’s Plug‑in Mixer brings some ’80s goodness to your mixes.

    Reviews Sep 2025
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    SSL Revival 4000

    SSL introduce the Revival 4000 channel strip

    Revisits revered E-Series console design

    The latest addition to SSL’s range of outboard gear sees the company revisit their classic 4000B/E console designs and package their preamp, dynamics and EQ sections into a sleek 1U rackmount chassis.

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    AEA RPQ503 Snaqbox ribbon mic preamp two-slot 500-series chassis

    AEA launch the RPQ503 & Snaqbox chassis

    New 500-series preamp & chassis announced

    AEA have just announced the launch of a new 500-series module based on the third-generation circuitry of their renowned RPQ3 preamp, and a two-slot 500-series chassis.

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    LANG Electronics SILVERR 47

    Dual-channel Valve Microphone Preamplifier

    Whether it’s detailed definition you want or dirty distortion, this new take on a classic valve preamp has you covered.

    Reviews Aug 2025
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    Teletone Audio Tone Architect

    Tone-shaping Plug-in

    Teletone Audio’s Tone Architect combines three key processing sections called Saturator, Tone Shaping and Compressor. 

    Reviews Jul 2025
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    Universal Audio Apollo E Series Dante Unison preamp personal monitoring peripherals

    Universal Audio’s Apollo E Series now shipping

    Latest Dante-equipped Apollo units available worldwide

    The new arrivals to UA's Apollo range allow engineers to seamlessly integrate Unison preamp emulation, personal monitoring and UAD plug-in processing into live sound, broadcast and networked studio environments.

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    GC Audio Malcolm Toft Signature Cartridge

    GC Audio release Malcolm Toft Equate X

    New preamp module for modular Inherit System

    GC Audio have introduced the Malcolm Toft Equate X for their modular Inherit System, a new channel strip cartridge designed with the legendary recording engineer and console designer Malcolm Toft.

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    Soyuz Lakeside

    Microphone Preamplifier

    Soyuz’s first rackmount preamp evokes the sound of vintage designs.

    Reviews Jun 2025
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    Soyuz Lakeside Microphone Preamp | Audio Examples

    Hear For Yourself

    These audio examples accompany my review of the Soyuz Lakeside preamp from SOS June 2025 issue.

    Reviews Jun 2025
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    CB Electronics ER-MicPreamp Eurorack modular synth mic line level instrument input

    CB Electronics introduce the ER-MicAmp

    Adds a mic/line/instrument preamp to Eurorack rigs

    The latest addition to the ER-Range is a preamp module that offers a way to integrate mic, line-level and instrument signals into a Eurorack setup.

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    LANG Electronics P LANE Type 436 SILVERR 47 valve tube compressor preamp Altec Abbey Road Studios

    LANG Electronics announce the P.LANE Type 436 & SILVERR 47

    New valve compressor & preamp models revealed

    LANG Electronics have announced the launch of two new products that offer a modern take on some classic valve-based gear designs.

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    ART Tube MP valve mic preamp

    ART celebrate Tube MP’s 30th anniversary

    Valve preamp originally introduced in 1995

    ART are celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Tube MP, a compact and affordable valve preamp that was introduced in 1995 and remains part of their current product range. 

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    SoundGas 636P2

    Stereo Preamplifier

    This modern take on a vintage germanium preamp offers bucketloads of character.

    Reviews Apr 2025
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    Universal Audio Apollo E Series Dante Unison preamp personal monitoring peripherals

    Universal Audio unveil the Apollo E Series

    Dante peripherals take Unison preamps to the stage

    Universal Audio's new Apollo E Series units make it possible to add Unison preamps, personal monitoring and additional line-level I/O to the Apollo x16D or any other Dante-based system.

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    HLabs CS169

    Analogue Channel Strip

    Having studied the sturdy Studer 169 console, French company HLabs decided its classy combination of mic pre and EQ deserved a place in modern studios.

    Reviews Mar 2025
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    Harrison 32 Classic MS

    Harrison release 32Classic MS channel strip

    Versatile vintage-inspired audio processor

    Harrison puts the the iconic sound of the Harrison 3232 and 32Classic recording consoles into a compact format.

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    Audio Sprockets ToneDexter II acoustic preamp pedal update built-in reverb

    Audio Sprockets update ToneDexter II

    Acoustic preamp pedal gains built-in reverb

    With the latest version of its software installed, the ToneDexter II now includes a built-in reverb processor and offers a greater selection of source configurations. 

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    2024 SOS Editor's Picks | Gear Of The Year logo

    2024 Gear Of The Year

    SOS Editor's Picks

    The SOS team pick their favourite hardware and software from the past 12 months.

    Reviews Dec 2024
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    GC Audio Inherit Bank modular analogue preamp compressor EQ studio outboard

    GC Audio finalise Inherit Bank design

    Final modular outboard system previewed at AES 2024

    GC Audio's clever modular system is now available in a four-channel version, along with with an extended range of processor cartridges.

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