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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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    MC AudioLab MP1 & OC1

    Microphone Preamplifier & Compressor

    There’s more to MC AudioLab’s new 500-series modules than their funky fuchsia facades...

    Reviews Apr 2015
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    Radial Engineering PreMax

    500-series Preamp & EQ

    With two thirds of a Radial channel strip available at this price, is there anything not to like?

    Reviews Apr 2015
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    Crane Song Syren

    Valve Microphone Preamplifier

    Can you resist the sound of this Syren’s song?

    Reviews Mar 2015
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    Fredenstein Preamplifier & Compressor

    Artistic Series

    These neat little modules offer far better performance than you’d expect at this price. Is there anything not to like?

    Reviews Mar 2015
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    Neve 1073 DPX

    Dual Microphone Preamplifier

    Just when you thought you’d seen every possible permutation of the 1073 preamp, Neve offer up something a little different.

    Reviews Mar 2015
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    JZ Microphones JZ Track

    Solid-state Channel Strip

    For this classy device, mic makers JZ enlisted the design work of outboard aficionados SPL. Is this a match made in heaven?

    Reviews Feb 2015
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    Radial Engineering PreComp

    500-series Preamp & Compressor

    This innocent-looking combination of preamp and compressor holds a useful surprise up it’s sleeve...

    Reviews Feb 2015
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    SM Pro Q-Pre

    Four-channel Mic Preamp

    There can’t be many preamps that offer this many channels for such a low price! But is it any good?

    Reviews Feb 2015
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    Chandler Limited TG2–500

    Solid–state Microphone Preamplifier

    Can Chandler pack all of the EMI/Abbey Road sound for which they’re so famous into a single-module 500–series preamp?

    Reviews Jan 2015
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    Thermionic Culture Nightingale 2

    Channel Strip

    With its parallel inputs, Thermionic Culture’s valve-based channel strip enables all sorts of creative recording options. And it sounds great, too!

    Reviews Jan 2015
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    Manley Core

    Reference Channel Strip

    Billed as their ‘greatest hits’ package, Manley’s Core packs a lot into a package that’s less expensive than their previous offerings.

    Reviews Dec 2014
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    Tech 21 SansAmp VT Bass DI

    Bass Preamp/DI

    More than a mere DI, this latest Sansamp if a fully featured bass preamp

    Reviews Nov 2014
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    Phoenix Audio 500 Series

    Preamplifier, EQ & Dynamics Processor

    For the first time, fans of Phoenix gear can assemble a full recording channel.

    Reviews Nov 2014
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    Sunset Sound S1P Tutti | Media

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    Sunset Sound S1P: Audio Examples.

    Reviews Nov 2014
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    Sunset Sound S1P Tutti

    Microphone Preamplifier

    Hollywood’s Sunset Sound studios celebrated their 50th anniversary with this incarnation of their legendary mic preamp.

    Reviews Nov 2014
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    Headway EDM1 & EDB2

    Acoustic Instrument Preamps

    Headway’s portable preamps are designed to help you get the best possible sound from your acoustic instrument, whatever it may be.

    Reviews Oct 2014
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    Sonic Farm Silkworm

    Microphone Preamplifier

    This 500–series preamp boasts huge tonal versatility.

    Reviews Oct 2014
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    Tree Audio The Branch | Media

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    Have Tree Audio gone out on a limb with their vintage-voiced valve channel strip?

    Reviews Sep 2014
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    Tree Audio The Branch

    Valve Channel Strip

    Have Tree Audio gone out on a limb with their vintage-voiced valve channel strip?

    Reviews Sep 2014
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    Audient ASP880

    Microphone Preamplifier

    Audient have updated their popular eight-channel preamp design to provide more features at a lower price.

    Reviews Aug 2014
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    Meris 440

    Microphone Preamplifier

    Is this the world's first studio-quality preamp with a built-in guitar effects loop?

    Reviews Jul 2014

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