GRACE DESIGN / Felix 2 black

A preamp / EQ / blender system dedicated to acoustic instruments with independent 2-channel audio paths and blend controls.

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Studio recording quality
2ch musical instrument preamplifier & blender

GRACE design's Felix is ​​a 2ch "musical instrument preamplifier / blender". Each channel has an EQ / filter section that allows you to mix and balance piezo / magnetic pickups and condenser mics for acoustic instruments.

Fully introduced GRACE design's "highly transparent and expressive" sound quality design introduced by the world's top studios. You can reproduce the original sound and sound of a live musical instrument with the same quality as professional recording equipment.

【Major features】■ Preamplifier / EQ / blender system for acoustic musical instruments with sound quality and functionality that will satisfy all musicians and engineers.
■ Independent 2-channel audio path and blend control
■ Transimpedance mic preamplifier design similar to the company's studio mic preamplifier
■ Uses elaborate 0.5% metal film resistors in all signal paths
■ Thorough power supply / ground design. Quiet signal path at the same level as commercial recording equipment
■ High-quality, low-distortion, full-shielded / isolated design DI output
■ Heavy duty metal bushing 1/4 ″ jack terminal
■ Powerful EQ section for each channel (Hi / Lo: shelving, Mid: full parametric)
■ Mid EQ section with a wide setting range (2 range switching: 70 to 880Hz / 6670 to 8kHz)
■ Variable high-pass filter from 20Hz to 1kHz (switchable to notch filter mode for feedback measures)
■ A / B foot switch. It is possible to switch between two instruments (by switching modes), solo monitor with different pickups, etc.
■ Mute / Tune foot switch (silent tuning compatible)
■ 10dB variable boost function (can be turned on / off with a switch)
■ Signal routing to flexible DI outputs-Ch1 (mix or Ch1), Ch2 (mix or Ch2)
■ Amp output (for level control) to stage amp (blend or Ch2 can be set)
■ Side panel control (48V, Phase, Mid EQ range, HPF / Notch selection, 12V or A / B mode selection)
■ Supports 12V mic input power (ch2)
■ Phase inversion switch for each channel
■ 3 types of input impedance settings (for each channel) --Ch1 10K, 1MEG, 10MEG / Ch2 332K, 1MEG, 20MEG (optimal settings for a wide range of pickup types are possible)
■ Compatible with external foot switches (remote control is possible even when Felix is ​​set on the rack system or amplifier side)
■ Flange mount screw for mic stand (Felix can be fixed to the mic stand, compatible flange adapter (sold separately) is required)
■ 1/8 "Headphone Jack (Felix can be monitored even when Mute)
■ External effect insert jack (TRS)
■ Compatible with standard & universal AC power supply (not AC adapter)
■ Business-level durability assuming harsh tours, reliable quality that can be used for many years without trouble
■ Designed and made by family and friends in Lyons, CO, USA