Preamps / Channel Strips

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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NAMM 2022 - AEA TP500 Preamp
Video report
AEA show us their new 500 series preamp optimised for ribbon microphones, the TRP500.

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Focusrite announce Clarett+ OctoPre
Eight channel preamp gains ‘Plus’ range features
Popular multi-channel preamp is the latest member of the Clarett range to receive an upgrade.

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Hazelrigg Industries VLC
Mic Preamp & EQ
This versatile input channel gives you the classic sound of tubes, transformers and inductors.

Reviews May 2022
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Tierra Audio Flavours | Audio
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SOS April 2022

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Reviews Apr 2022
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Tierra Audio Flavours
Inline Booster Preamps
Clean‑gain ‘booster’ preamps are popular accessories for ribbon and moving‑coil dynamic mics — but what if that gain were deliberately made more characterful?

Reviews Apr 2022
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API 3122V available now
Preamp sports front/rear input switching, VU meters & more
Dual-channel pre is based around the classic 2520 op-amp.

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KIT Plugins BB N105
Channel Strip Plug-in
This classy console emulation from newcomers KIT puts Blackbird Studios’ Neve in your DAW.

Reviews Mar 2022
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Modular preamp from GC-Audio
Valve & solid-state preamp cartridges available
Inherit system lets you hot-swap between five different preamp types.

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Royer Labs dBooster2
Inline Microphone & Instrument Preamplifier
Not content with having created arguably the world’s best preamp booster, Royer’s boffins decided to make it better.

Reviews Feb 2022
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Black Rooster Omnitec-67A
Analogue-modelled Vintage Preamp Plug-in
The 67A adds some useful features to a nice Altec valve preamp emulation.

Reviews Jan 2022
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Millennia AELogic preamp now available for Mac OS
Ethernet control extended to Apple computers
Control software for Millennia's premium mic preamps now works on Apple computers

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sE Electronics unveil new DM2 preamp
In-line booster adds 30dB of gain
In-line booster adds up to 30dB of gain and offers a range of impedances for passive microphones.

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Bad Dogs P1
500-series Microphone Preamplifier
Ever fancied trying different output transformers in your mic preamp? Then check out the P1...

Reviews Oct 2021
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H2 Audio Helios 2128 Preamp & 5011 EQ
500-series Modules
H2 aim to put the legendary sound of Olympic Studios in your 500‑series rack.

Reviews Sep 2021
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Heritage Audio BritStrip
Analogue Channel Strip
Could this modern spin on a classic British trio be the perfect analogue front end?

Reviews Sep 2021
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H2 Audio Helios 2128 Preamp & 5011 EQ | Audio
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Reviews Sep 2021
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EBS Stanley Clarke Signature
Acoustic Instrument Preamplifier
Is this the perfect partner for acoustic bass?

Reviews May 2021
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Leapwing Audio Al Schmitt
Channel-strip Plug-in [Mac & Windows]
Can Leapwing’s latest plug‑in really sprinkle some Al Schmitt magic on your recordings?

Reviews May 2021
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New SSL 500-series modules
UV EQ & SiX Channel unveiled
The new processors comprise an EQ inspired by the SSL Fusion, and a channel strip drawn from the compact SSL SiX Console.

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RME 12Mic
Digitally-controlled Microphone Preamplifier
RME’s 12Mic packs 12 preamps into a single networked box.

Reviews Mar 2021
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IK Multimedia iRig Pre 2 preamp
Provides 48V Phantom, works with phones, tablets & DSLRs
Compact battery-operated mic preamp provides 48 Volts of phantom power, and is designed to work with phones, tablets and DSLR cameras.

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