Pre-amplification news

At this year's InfoComm show, Aphex will be showing their new Channel and newly redesigned Exciter.

Digigram have announced an OEM deal with Innovason, for their AQONDA EtherSound stagebox. Innovason has released their own version of the 16-in/16-out version called the SR-16.

Millennia’s HV-35 500 Series preamp module starting shipping the second week of May.

Chandler have released a new version of the Germ 500.

Alesis introduces MicTube Solo and MicTube Duo microphone preamplifiers at the Frankfurt Musikmesse show, Hall 5.1 Stand #B45, from April 6-9 in Frankfurt, Germany.

From April 1st through June 30th, UA is offering a "Premium Studio Upgrade": customers who purchase the 6176 Vintage Channel Strip will receive their UAD-2 QUAD DSP Accelerator Card package for free.

Switchcraft’s new SC900 Series DI boxes feature a ground lift switch that can be controlled remotely using +48V phantom power from the console.

Drawmer has announced the shipping of two new products which expand the HQ family: the HQ-r, a wired remote controller which can drive single or multiple HQ units simultaneously, and the HQ-b, a remo…

The DRS-1 will soon be available in API 500 format.

CharterOak will release the next in its line of preamps and signal processors, the MPA-1 microphone preamplifier, next month at Musikmesse in Frankfurt.

Maag Audio has announced the PreQ4 Microphone Preamplifier with Air Band (shelf boost from 2.5 to 40kHz) in a 500 Series one channel compatible configuration.

The Strip (ST1) is a channel strip with a mic preamp, compressor and EQ.

This stereo preamp designed by MarkBass and Alain Caron is made to be used as a foot pedal, giving you access to your sound at the front of the stage.

The API Channel Strip includes a 512C mic pre, the 550a EQ, the 527 compressor and the 325 line driver.

Drawmer announces a revision to their MX Series - now called MX Pro.

Dual Mix is a two-channel preamp/DI-box for mic or line signals, with four digital effect presets (short & long reverb, chorus, and flanger).

The 900 Series Direct Boxes from Switchcraft have been released and are shipping now.

DMP is a desktop version of the 1073MP.

Rupert Neve Designs announced the company's first foray into the 500 Series with the Portico 517 Pre/DI/Comp module.

The new 4 channel all-tube preamp contains 4 separate channels designed by Andrew Solner.

At the 2010 AES Conference, Rupert Neve Designs, LLC is launching the new Portico 5024 Quad Mic Amp.

Drawmer has unveiled the HQ, a combined monitor pre-amp/volume controller and DAC aimed at devotees to high-fidelity audio.

Sound Skulptor havereleased an API Lunchbox-compatible mic preamp, the MP573.

The ISA428 MkII is a four-channel mic preamp and A-D converter.

Marantz recently made available thz combo AV8003 Preamp/Processor ($2,599) and the MM8003 eight-channel amplifier ($2,399).