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Korg TPB2 Tube Microphone Preamp Compressor Expander for XD Series
In this era of digital audio, more and more musicians, engineers and producers are longing for the warm, full-bodied sound produced by vacuum tubes. Say hello to the all-new TPB-2. In one rugged and compact unit, the TPB-2 combines a dual channel tube preamp and optical compression a total solution for your demanding audio applications. 2 for 1! The TPB-2 offers 2 completely independent preamps, with individual realtime controls. Each channel is driven by its own 12AX7 tube. A Stereo switch on the front panel allows both preamps to work in tandem when processing a stereo source. Full-Featured Mic Preamps Using a specially tuned version of the Valve Force technology so widely acclaimed in the Electribe X series and the Triton Extreme, the new TPB-2 tube-driven preamp imparts a robust warmth and a rich musical character that is ideal for your critical and challenging acoustic sources. Each preamp channel accepts either XLR or 1/4 in. TRS inputs, and switchable phantom power is provided. Equipped with a Hi-Z switch, 26dB pad button and a variable trim knob, the TPB-2 assures the optimal gain setting for any source, from a premium microphone to a direct bass or guitar signal. Transparent Optical Compression By using state-of-the-art optical compression, the TPB-2 is able to respond quickly, breathing life and luster into your sound. In addition to enhanced response times, optical compression provides a wide range of dynamic control - without coloring the source material in adverse ways. Compression sensitivity knobs on the front panel are teamed with Fast/Slow release time buttons and audiophile analog VU meters for intuitive realtime control. XD Series Plug-In The TPB-2 mounts directly into the option bay on the D16XD or D32XD front panel. Easy Installation The TPB-2 is user installable, allowing you to experience the benefits of warm tube preamps and clear optical compression right away. TPB2 Tube Microphone Preamp Compressor Expander fo Specifications Input Connector: XLR-3-31 type (+48 V phantom power switchable) 1/4 TRS phone jack (balanced unbalanced when Hi-Z is On) Input Impedance: 4k Ohms (XLR-3-31) 10k Ohms (TRS phone Jack) 1M Ohms (TRS phone Jack Hi-Z) Input Level: -60dBu -12dBu @ TRIM = max. min. PAD OFF -34dBu +14dBu @ TRIM = max. min. PAD ON Max. level: -48dBu 0dBu @ TRIM = max. min. PAD OFF -22dBu +12dBu @ TRIM = max. min. PAD ON Source Impedance: 600 ohm Tube: 12AX7 Method of Compression: Vacuum tube gain reduction using a photocoupler Frequency Response: 10Hz 20kHz ± 1dB @fs44.1kHz +4dBu 10k ohm 10Hz 22kHz ± 1dB @fs48kHz +4dBu 10k ohm 10Hz 44kHz ± 1dB @fs96kHz +4dBu 10k ohm S/N: TBD Dynamic Range: TBD Dimensions: 5.98 in. (W) x 5.39 in. (D) x 3.03 in. (H) 152 (W) x 137 (D) x 77 (H)mm Weight: 1.10 lbs. / 0.5 kg Accessories: AC power supply Owners manual Specifications subject to change without notice
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