Phoenix Audio DRS-2 Dual Channel Class A Microphone Preamp
The DRS-2 Mic-Pre/DI uses Phoenix Audio's well proven and loved Class A output stage (DSOP-2) coupled with their custom wound output transformer, but also has the latest breakthrough in transformerless Class A, Discrete Mic Input Technology which gives a "valve-like" sound. It also incorporates their high input impedance DI circuitry. The DRS-2 is the culmination of over 40 years experience designing Class A circuitry within the Audio Recording Industry.
Features:
- Stereo 1U unit: With 240V/110V mains voltage input selector switch
- Class A Output specs. See DSOP2 Specifications!!
- Outputs: XLR's and TSR 1/4" Jack on rear
- Phoenix Audio's unique Class A, transformerless, True balanced Mic input stage.
- Phoenix Audio's custom wound output transformer.
- Microphone inputs: XLR's on Front and Rear Panels
- Individual Earth Lift: Push-button switches
- Gain Range (Mic input): -30 to -70 in 5dB steps With 10dB more available on the fader
- Gain reduction: -30dB push-button Mic/Line switch (Mic input)
- High Input Impedance DI: Mono 1/4" Jack on front panel
- Gain Meter: LED Metering
- Phantom Power: Switchable 48V phantom on Push-button Switches
- High Pass Filter: on Push-button Switch
- Phase Reverse: on Push-button Switch
- Frequency Response Mic Input Stage: -0.4dB @ 40Hz, -0.3dB @ 25kHz
- Frequency Response: DI Input Stage: -0.3dB @ 40Hz, – 0.5dB @ 25kHz
- Typical Headroom: +24dB on Mic-Pre stage
- DI Stage gain: Maximum of 20dB
- All units are wired with PTFE silver military grade cable