AMS NEVE 88RLB
The 88RS Console in the Palm of your Hand
Not everyone has room for the world’s greatest recording console – the Neve® 88RS. However, there’s no need to settle for anything other than the absolute best when it comes to capturing the beauty, energy and excitement of your recording—introducing the 88RLB 500 Series Mono Mic Preamp.
General Specification
- True Neve 88RS mic preamp in a 500-series format, with a transformer-coupled Mic input, electronically balanced Line and DI inputs, and Line output
- REGeneration feature allows Line and DI inputs to be fed through the Mic input transformer to inject the legendary Neve sound
- Sweepable high pass filter can be switched in or out
- Intelligent 48v phantom power function
- -20dB pad and phase reversal features for Mic, Line & DI inputs
- Signal Presence LED illuminates green from a level of -25dB and red from a level of +26dB Front combi-XLR connector for Mic input (XLR) and Line & DI inputs (1/4” TRS jack – LIFT switch eliminates potential ground loops when using unbalanced jack connectors in the
- front input
- Compatible 500-series rack/enclosure with Power Supply and line-level input/output connectors required, not supplied.
Audio Performance
- Mic Input – Transformer balanced and earth free
- Mic Impedance – 1.2kOhms
- Mic Gain Range – +20 to +70dB
- Mic Frequency Response – 20Hz to 20kHZ +/- 0.5dB @60dB gain
- Mic Distortion 40Hz-20kHz @ 60dB gain, – <0.025% @ +20dBu output with 80kHz bandwidth
- Mic EIN: Better than -126dBu @60dB gain
- Line Input- Electronically balanced,
- Line input impedance – >10kohms
- Line gain Range -20dB to +20dB
- Line frequency response – 20Hz-20kHz +/- 0.25dB
- Line distortion 20Hz-20kHz @ unity gain – <0.0025% @ +20dBu output with 80kHz bandwidth
- Line Noise – <-87dBu 20Hz-20kHz bandwidth @ unity gain
- DI input – electronically balanced,
- DI input impedance -> 500kohms
- DI gain range – 0dB to +50dB
- DI frequency response – 20Hz-20kHz +/- 0.25dB
- DI distortion 20Hz-20kHz @ 0dB gain, – <0.0025% @ +20dBu output with 80kHz bandwidth
- DI noise – < -87dBu 20Hz-20kHz bandwidth @ minimum gain
Dimensions
- Height – 132mm (5.25 inches)
- Width – 38mm (1.5 inches)
- Depth – 145mm (5.75 inches)
- Weight – 0.5Kg (1.1 pounds)