ART / SOLO STUDIO

The ART/SOLO STUDIO is a simple and easy-to-use 1U channel strip. The front input is a combo type, allowing connection of microphone/line-balanced equipment or high-impedance instruments. The compressor offers a choice of tube or solid-state multi-voice. 48V phantom power is available. With numerous sound-shaping options, you can create sounds tailored to your specific needs.

■Product Overview

This unit is a simple and easy-to-use 1U-sized channel strip. It elevates your projects by enriching instrument sounds, smoothing vocals, and preventing track clipping. With numerous sound-shaping options, you can create sounds tailored to your specific needs.

■Preamp

The preamp has adjustable gain. The low-cut switch helps to clarify vocals. The front input is a combo type, allowing connection of microphone/line-balanced equipment or high-impedance instruments. The rear panel features balanced XLR and ?″ input jacks.

■ Compressor

The compressor offers a choice between a warm-sounding tube compressor and a traditional solid-state circuit. It also allows for settings for Threshold, Ratio, Attack, and Release. The compressor circuit can be bypassed.

■ EQ

The tilt EQ allows for easy boosting of low or high frequencies with a single knob.

■ VU Meter

Equipped with a backlit analog VU meter. Displays output level or gain reduction.

■ Features

48V phantom power supply available

Tube/solid-state multi-voice

Selected 12AT7 vacuum tubes

OPTO: Analog Optical Isolator (AOI)

Optical Compressor

Insert loop before compressor circuit

Tilt EQ

Low-cut filter (HPF)

The compressor has three settings: Threshold | Ratio | Attack | Release.

■Specifications

* Frequency Response: 15 Hz to 50 kHz (+0, -1dB)

* Dynamic Range: >110dB (A-weighted)

* CMRR: >90dB

* THD: <0.005% (typical value)

* EIN: -129dBu (XLR, A-weighted)

* Maximum Input Level: +19dBu (XLR)

* Maximum Instrument Input: +17dBu

* Input Impedance: 47kΩ (XLR), >800kΩ (instrument)

* Maximum Output Level: +27dBu (XLR)

* Output Impedance: < 47Ω (XLR)

* Maximum Gain: 55dB

* Meter Calibration: 0VU = +4dBu output (+4dBu mode), 0VU = -10dBV output (-10dBV mode)

* Low-cut filter: Single pole, 80Hz

* Tilt EQ: ±3dB

* Power supply: 100-240V 50Hz/60Hz

* Dimensions: 44H × 483W × 152D mm

* Weight: 2.5kg