Solid-State Pre-amps news

The Drawmer HQ is a monitor pre-amp combining a DAC with analogue design.

Cadac is showing its Classic ME2 dual-channel mic pre-amplification mixer/EQ at the Musikmesse.

Focusrite have announced the ISA One Digital, a version of the ISA One mic preamp/DI that ships as standard with on-board analogue-to-digital conversion.

A further development derived from Cadac's heritage console designs is a new series of outboard processors to be shown at this year's Musikmesse.

New at NAMM was the Focusrite OctoPre MkII Dynamic, featuring eight channels with single-dial, VCA-based compressors derived from the Focusrite Red 3 on every channel.

Focusrite announced the imminent arrival of their latest eight channel pre-amp.

SM Pro Audio introduced several new products earlier this month at Frankfurt's Musikmesse.

The Fidelice Quad Pre includes 0 to 72dB of gain in dB steps, phase reverse, 48V phantom power, a variable HPF, 10 point LED metering and the new multi-position silk control.

RME has announced the availability of a hardware and firmware update for its 8-channel microphone preamplifier and AD-converter Micstasy.

The 7602 MKII is the sequel to Chameleon Labs' 7602 Mic Pre/EQ.

The RPQ with Curve Shaping and P48 power has 80 dB of JFET gain, P48 phantom power for active studio ribbons such as AEA’s

Empirical Labs unveiled a new unit called EL9 "Mike-E", a digitally-controlled Microphone Preamplifier with features designed to warm and soften the source, along with a compressor/limiter.

Geoffrey Daking and Company, Inc., announces the introduction of the high performance Daking Mic-Pre One single-channel microphone/instrument preamplifier at the 125th AES Convention in San Francisco.

In June Oktava will introduce the new universal USB Preamplifier for MK-012, MK-101, MK-102, MK-103 and MK-104 capsules.

PreSonus has announced that the DigiMax D8 8-channel preamplifier with 24-bit ADAT digital output is now shipping.

The SM Pro Audio PR8DS remote controllable multi-channel microphone preamplifier will be showcased at the NAMM 2008.

PreSonus is pleased to announce the DigiMAX D8, a eight channels preamplifier with ADAT optical connectivity.