Showing posts with label Behringer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Behringer. Show all posts

Saturday, April 21, 2012

Behringer MIC100 Vacuum Tube Preamplifier with Limiter

Behringer MIC100 Vacuum Tube Preamplifier with Limiter Review



Behringer MIC100 Vacuum Tube Preamplifier with Limiter Feature

  • Hand-selected 12AX7 vacuum tube with UTC technology for exceptional warmth and lowest noise
  • The ultimate sound-enhancing tool for virtually any sound source
  • Perfectly complements studio-grade condenser mics
  • High-end tube mic/line preamplifier for studio, live and hard disk recording applications
  • Eliminates the "dull" sound of standard digital recorders and sound cards
Tubes can really warm up a signal fast, giving it depth and character. Though transistors have succeeded the technology, many musicians agree that tubes deliver superior sound. BEHRINGER's TUBE ULTRAGAIN MIC100 gives anything from microphones to acoustic or bass guitars that vintage tube vibe in a dependable, affordable package.

Tubes can really warm up a signal fast, giving it depth and character.

1/4-inch and XLR connectivity.

Put A Little Tube In Your Tone
The MIC100 is perfect for studio and live applications. The balanced 1/4" TRS and gold-plated XLR inputs and outputs give you maximum flexibility in either scenario. It derives its personality from a hand-selected 12AX7 tube with UTC technology for superior tube character and low-noise operation. The MIC100 is great for eliminating the "dull" sound of standard digital recorders and sound cards. And thanks to onboard +48 V phantom power and 20dB pad, it can also add warmth to condenser microphones. When used as a high-end DI box, you get outstanding signal integrity.

Two cool vintage-style knobs control gain and output. There's also a switch for phase reverse and a limiter to prevent overloading the MIC100. An 8-segment LED meter provides accurate monitoring of output levels.

XLR or 1/4-Inch
The MIC100 features balanced inputs and outputs, with both 1/4-inch TRS and gold-plated XLR connectors.

What's in the Box
Behringer MIC100, Power Supply, User's Manual High-End Vacuum Tube Preamplifier with Limiter


Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Behringer MIC800 Microphone Modeling Preamp

Behringer MIC800 Microphone Modeling Preamp Review



Behringer MIC800 Microphone Modeling Preamp Feature

  • Ultra-compact 9.5" microphone modeling preamp for studio and stage applications
  • High-end preamplifier for all microphone, instrument and line-level sources. Perfectly complements studio-grade condenser mics
  • Ultra-flexible Preamp Modeling allows you to quickly optimize your recordings
  • Choose between 16 preamp voicings designed for electric and acoustic guitars, keyboards, bass guitars, drums, vocals, etc
  • Authentic VTC Tube Modeling technology creates the warmth of vacuum tubes
Tubes can really warm up a signal fast, giving it depth and character. Thanks to digital VTC technology, the MIC800 emulates the tube warmth of a variety of tube mic preamps, all in one feather-light package.

Put Virtual Tube In Your Tone
This ultra-compact 9.5-inch microphone modeling preamp gives your vocals, guitars, bass or keys low-noise tube-like warmth both in the studio and on stage. It perfectly complements studio-grade condenser mics, and its ultra-flexible Preamp Modeling allows you to quickly optimize your recordings. You can choose between 16 preamp voicings designed for electric and acoustic guitars, keyboards, bass guitars, drums, vocals, etc.:

Choose between 16 preamp voicings.

Mic and line inputs.

  • NEUTRAL: Pure, natural sound
  • VOCAL: Natural but crisp sound, which is ideal for vocals
  • GUITAR: Natural but bright sound, which is ideal for guitars
  • BASS: Natural but full sound, which is ideal for bass guitars
  • KEYBOARD: Warm, round sound, which is ideal for keyboards
  • E-GUITAR: Warm, acoustic sound, which is ideal for electric guitars
  • VOCAL: Warm, consistent sound that has presence and is ideal for vocals
  • VALVE: Warm, vacuum tube sound for any kind of signal
  • MULTI: Warm analog sound for any kind of signal
  • VOCAL: Warm, full sound that is consistent and ideal for vocals
  • A-GUITAR: Warm, soft sound that is lively and ideal for acoustic guitars
  • PIANO: Warm, soft sound that sparkles and is ideal for pianos
  • BASS: Round, rich bass sound, which is ideal for bass guitars
  • A-GUITAR: Full, soft sound, which is ideal for acoustic guitars
  • PERCUSSION: Precise, punchy sound, which is ideal for percussion instruments
  • LIMITER: Compact sound for vocals and all other types of signals

The MIC800 is equipped with Behringer's sophisticated output limiter, which prevents the output signal from being distorted. A dedicated Low Cut filter eliminates unwanted noise such as floor rumble. Onboard +48 V phantom power and 20 dB Pad are provided for utmost flexibility, plus a vintage-style VU meter enables precise level indication. Behringer's renowned ultra low-noise audio operational amplifiers provide outstanding sound performance. In addition, all Mini Series models can be stacked to create an ultra-compact signal processing solution.

Vintage Sound, Modern Value
The MIC800 delivers the sound quality of a vintage tube preamp at a mere fraction of what a true relic of the 1960s would cost.

What's in the Box
Behringer MIC800 Microphone Modeling Preamp, AC Adapter, User's Manual Ultra-Compact Microphone Modeling Preamp


Monday, January 16, 2012

Behringer MIC2200 Component Rack

Behringer MIC2200 Component Rack Review



Behringer MIC2200 Component Rack Feature

  • Discrete mic/line input stages with soft mute +48 V phantom power
  • Ultra-wide bandwidth from 2 Hz to 200 kHz for open sound
  • Two fully parametric EQ's with adjustable center frequency, bandwidth and level
  • Built-in high-quality vacuum tube for outstanding, ultra-musical tube sound
  • Fully tunable and switchable 12 dB high-pass filter
High-Precision Vacuum Tube Microphone/Line Preamplifier


Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Behringer PB100 Preamplifier/Volume Booster

Behringer PB100 Preamplifier/Volume Booster Review



Behringer PB100 Preamplifier/Volume Booster Feature

  • Boost the volume and shape the sound of any instrument. Boost up piezo pickups to match regular amplifier inputs
  • Status LED for effect on/off and battery check
  • Dedicated Gain, Bass and Treble controls for awesome sound shaping
  • Runs on 9 V battery or the BEHRINGER PSU-SB DC power supply (not included)
  • First-class electronic On/Off switch for noise-free operation
Preamplifier/Volume Booster


Sunday, November 27, 2011

Behringer PS400 Ultra-Compact Phantom Power Supply

Behringer PS400 Ultra-Compact Phantom Power Supply Review



Behringer PS400 Ultra-Compact Phantom Power Supply Feature

  • Universal phantom power supply for any condenser microphone
  • Ultra low-noise audio performance
  • Selectable +12 / +48 V power supply
  • High-quality components and exceptionally rugged construction ensure long life
  • DC 12-Volt adapter included
You need phantom power to take advantage of the rich, robust sound of condenser microphones. The ultra-compact PS400 provides the power you need to use your favorite condenser mics, and it's small enough to fit in your pocket.

Provides the power you need to use your favorite condenser mics.
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Ultra-Compact Phantom Power Supply

Portable Power
The PS400 features XLR THRU jacks and provides superb noise-free operation. Just connect your condenser mic to the MIC INPUT and send a line from the MIC THRU to your mixer. You can toggle between +12 V and +48 V power for maximum flexibility. This handy audio solution comes with a 12 V DC power supply and an LED to indicate when it is powered up.

Small and Superb
With its small size and even smaller price tag, the PS400 is the perfect way to have phantom power on-the-go. See how it complements your favorite microphones.

What's in the Box
Behringer PS400 Ultra-Compact Phantom Power Supply

Ultra-Compact Phantom Power Supply


Friday, November 25, 2011

Behringer MICROPHONO PP400 Ultra-Compact Phono Preamp

Behringer MICROPHONO PP400 Ultra-Compact Phono Preamp Review



Behringer MICROPHONO PP400 Ultra-Compact Phono Preamp Feature

  • Converts your phono signal to a line level signal
  • State-of-the-art phono preamp to accommodate magnetic pickups
  • Ultra low-noise audio operational amplifiers offer outstanding sound performance
  • Dedicated RCA and output connectors
  • DC 12-Volt adapter included
They say size matters, but sometimes size can be misleading. Under the hood of this small box you'll find the same technology that we use in our professional audio products. With the Phono Preamp PP400, you can lift tunes from vinyl, and then send them to a mixer or a recording unit. This awesome tool converts your phono signal to a line-level signal. It's ultra-compact in size but big in features. High-quality components and exceptionally rugged construction ensure long life Dimensions (H x D x W) approx.1 x 4 x 2 (approx. 32 mm x 103 mm x 64 mm); Weight approx. 0.40 lbs (0.180 kg)


Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Behringer ECM8000 Condenser Microphone Omni

Behringer ECM8000 Condenser Microphone Omni Review



Behringer ECM8000 Condenser Microphone Omni Feature

  • Extremely linear frequency response from 15 Hz to 20 kHz
  • Electret condenser technology
  • Well-balanced, true omnidirectional characteristic
  • Optimally suited for acoustic measurement applications
  • Phantom powered, +15 V to +48 V
To get the best sound in any room, you must first understand the room's acoustics. The ECM8000 is a specialized condenser microphone designed for use with real-time analyzers, such as our ULTRACURVE DEQ2496, to provide an accurate acoustic picture of the room. You can then use your graphic EQ to fine-tune your system's performance to perfectly match the characteristics of any acoustic environment.

Great Sound From Every Angle
The ECM8000's ruler-flat frequency response from 15 Hz to 20 kHz and omnidirectional polar pattern give you a clear, accurate reading of any room's unique sound characteristics. Like standard condenser mics used for recording or performance, the ECM8000 is phantom powered, from +15 V to +48 V. Berhinger even includes a rugged carrying case, microphone clip and stand adapter to ensure smooth operation every time.

High-Quality Components
With exceptionally rugged construction to ensure long life, the ECM8000 features an ultra-low noise transformerless FET input to eliminate low-frequency distortion. A gold-plated, 3-pin XLR output connector provides the perfect signal transmission.

What's in the Box
Behringer ECM8000 Measurement Condenser Microphone, Mic Clip, Stand Adapter, Carrying Case Omnidirectional Measurement Microphone