ART

USA, est. 1988 · 679 products across 10 categories

679
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$3,052
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About ART

ART (Applied Research & Technology) emerged in the late 1980s, initially known for their innovative, often budget-conscious, approaches to studio equipment. While not a household name like some competitors, ART carved a niche by offering affordable alternatives to more expensive industry standards, particularly in the realm of microphone preamps and compressors. Their designs often incorporate vacuum tube technology, appealing to users seeking a vintage-inspired sound.

Founded
1988
Country
USA
Segment
Mid-range
Target
ART is ideal for home recording enthusiasts, budget-conscious studios, and DJs s
Known For
Pro VLA II Compressor Pro MPA II Microphone Preamp TubeMix Microphone Preamp Affordable tube-based designs DJ Pro Turntables
PROS
  • • Excellent value for money
  • • Warm, vintage-style tube sound
  • • Wide range of product categories
  • • Relatively compact and rack-friendly designs
CONS
  • • Build quality sometimes inconsistent
  • • Can be noisy in some applications
  • • Limited high-end features
  • • Not always the most transparent sonic character

ART Products

Martin Guitar LX1 - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar LX1

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$687
Nut width 42.9 mm (1.69") Frets 20 frets
Steel-String Guitar, Style: LX - Little Martin, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: Mahogany...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Startone SSL-45 Bb-Tenor Trombone Set 2 - Tenor Trombones

Startone SSL-45 Bb-Tenor Trombone Set 2

Tenor Trombones

$308
Weight 1.1 kg
4.3 AudioFu Score
Startone SPF-100 Piccolo Flute - Piccolo Flutes

Startone SPF-100 Piccolo Flute

Piccolo Flutes

$171
Piccolo Flute, Made entirely of nickel silver, Completely silver-plated, E mechanism,...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Startone SBS-75 Baritone Sax Set - Baritone Saxophones

Startone SBS-75 Baritone Sax Set

Baritone Saxophones

$1,603
Weight 1.26 kg
4.6 AudioFu Score
Arturia MiniBrute 2S Noir - Sound Modules

Arturia MiniBrute 2S Noir

Sound Modules

$526
Weight 3.5 kg
Analogue Semi-Modular Synthesizer, Noir - Limited Edition, Combination of classic and...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Startone SSL-45 Bb-Tenor Trombone Set - Tenor Trombones

Startone SSL-45 Bb-Tenor Trombone Set

Tenor Trombones

$377
Weight 1.1 kg
4.7 AudioFu Score
Startone Piano Accordion 96 Black MKII - Piano Accordions

Startone Piano Accordion 96 Black MKII

Piano Accordions

$685
Weight 9.4 kg
Piano Accordion, 96 basses, 37 treble keys, Three reed ranks on the treble...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Startone SBS-75 Baritone Sax - Baritone Saxophones

Startone SBS-75 Baritone Sax

Baritone Saxophones

$1,488
Startone SBS-75, Baritone saxophone, Low 'A' key, High 'F#', Adjustable thumb holder, Brass body and keys, Clear...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Art & Lutherie Legacy Havana Brown Q-Discrete - Folk Acoustic Guitars

Art & Lutherie Legacy Havana Brown Q-Discrete

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$916
Nut width 43.7 mm (1.72") Scale 631 mm (24.84") Frets 21 frets
Art & Lutherie Legacy Havana Brown Q-Discrete, Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Concert Hall design, Cherry back and...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Bartolini 4-Str J-Bass 9CBJS L1/S1 Set B - Pickups for 4-String J-Bass

Bartolini 4-Str J-Bass 9CBJS L1/S1 Set B

Pickups for 4-String J-Bass

$205
Strings 4-string
*Note:* Screws and springs are not included. Due to the manufacturing process, the plastic housings of the Bartolini...
4.4 AudioFu Score
EarthQuaker Devices Dispatch Master V3 - Reverb Pedals

EarthQuaker Devices Dispatch Master V3

Reverb Pedals

$263
Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar, Delay / Reverb, Up to 1.5 seconds delay time,...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Startone PTR-20 Bb- Trumpet Gold - Bb Trumpets

Startone PTR-20 Bb- Trumpet Gold

Bb Trumpets

$159
Startone PTR-20 Bb Trumpet Gold, Bb Trumpet, Made from ABS plastic, Bore Ø: 11.60 mm, Bell Ø: 129 mm, Conventional...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Startone PTR-20 Bb- Trumpet Silver - Bb Trumpets

Startone PTR-20 Bb- Trumpet Silver

Bb Trumpets

$148
Startone PTR-20 Bb Trumpet Silver, Bb Trumpet, Made from ABS plastic, Bore Ø: 11.60 mm, Bell Ø: 129 mm, Conventional...
4.6 AudioFu Score
EarthQuaker Devices Sea Machine V3 - Chorus/Flanger/Phaser Pedals

EarthQuaker Devices Sea Machine V3

Chorus/Flanger/Phaser Pedals

$263
Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar, Chorus, Analog / digital hybrid circuit,...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Hartke HyDrive HD115 - 1x15 Bass Cabs

Hartke HyDrive HD115

1x15 Bass Cabs

$778
Weight 23.4 kg
Cabinet for Electric Bass, Equipped: 1 Hartke 15" paper / aluminium loudspeaker & 1" HF driver...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Earthworks Audio PM40 - Special Microphones

Earthworks Audio PM40

Special Microphones

$3,610
Piano Microphone, For mounting inside the piano, Not visible from the outside, Condenser...
4.7 AudioFu Score
EarthQuaker Devices Organizer V2 Organ Emulator - Miscellaneous Guitar Effects

EarthQuaker Devices Organizer V2 Organ Emulator

Miscellaneous Guitar Effects

$285
Effects pedal, Polyphonic organ simulator effect pedal, Processes...
4.5 AudioFu Score
EarthQuaker Devices Acapulco Gold V2 - Distortion Pedals

EarthQuaker Devices Acapulco Gold V2

Distortion Pedals

$182
Effects pedal, Power amp style distortion pedal, Based on the output distortion...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Startone SFL-55 PK Flute Pink - Closed Hole Flutes

Startone SFL-55 PK Flute Pink

Closed Hole Flutes

$136
Flute, Head, body and mechanics made of nickel silver, Completely silvered, E mechanism,...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Startone SFL-55 B Flute Blue - Closed Hole Flutes

Startone SFL-55 B Flute Blue

Closed Hole Flutes

$136
Flute, Head, body and mechanics made of nickel silver, Completely silvered, E mechanism,...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Startone SFL-55 G Flute Turquoise - Closed Hole Flutes

Startone SFL-55 G Flute Turquoise

Closed Hole Flutes

$136
Startone SFL-55 G Flute Green, Flute, Head, body and mechanics made of nickel silver, Completely silvered, E mechanism,...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Hartke HD15 Combo - Solid-State Bass Combos

Hartke HD15 Combo

Solid-State Bass Combos

$122
Weight 6.1 kg
Electric Bass Combo, Power: 15 W, 1 Channel, Loudspeaker configuration: 6.5" HyDrive, Bass reflex...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Startone SSL-45 Bb-Tenor Trombone - Tenor Trombones

Startone SSL-45 Bb-Tenor Trombone

Tenor Trombones

$217
Bb Tenor Trombone, Body made of brass, ML - Bore, Bell: Ø 205 mm, Bore: 12.2 mm,...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar Custom Shop OM Italian Spruce - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar Custom Shop OM Italian Spruce

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$13,754
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 406 mm (15.98")
Steel-String Guitar, Custom Shop model, Type: Auditorium (000), Top: Solid...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar OM28E LRB LH - Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar OM28E LRB LH

Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

$5,729
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Steel-String guitar with Pickup, Left-handed model, 2025 Model, Type: OM, Top: Solid...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar D41 Ambertone - Premium Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar D41 Ambertone

Premium Acoustic Guitars

$8,252
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar, 2025 model, Type: Dreadnought, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides:...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar D28 LH - Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar D28 LH

Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

$4,916
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar, 2025 model, Left-handed model, Type: D - Dreadnought, Top: Solid spruce,...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Bartolini 6-string Bass MK Soapbar NB - Miscellaneous Pickups for Basses

Bartolini 6-string Bass MK Soapbar NB

Miscellaneous Pickups for Basses

$188
Strings 6-string
*Note:* Due to the manufacturing process, the plastic housings of the Bartolini pickups may show slight signs of...
4.6 AudioFu Score
EarthQuaker Devices Spatial Delivery V3 - Miscellaneous Guitar Effects

EarthQuaker Devices Spatial Delivery V3

Miscellaneous Guitar Effects

$252
Effects Pedal for Electric Guitar, Auto-Wah and Voltage Controlled Envelope...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Martin Foag Bb-Metal Clarinet 17/6 - Bb Clarinets (Boehm)

Martin Foag Bb-Metal Clarinet 17/6

Bb Clarinets (Boehm)

$5,844
Bb Clarinet with Metal Body, Boehm System, 17 keys, Six rings, Body made of satin...
4.7 AudioFu Score
EarthQuaker Devices Tone Job V2 Bundle PS B - Miscellaneous Guitar Effects

EarthQuaker Devices Tone Job V2 Bundle PS B

Miscellaneous Guitar Effects

$273
4.5 AudioFu Score
EarthQuaker Devices Data Corrupter - Miscellaneous Guitar Effects

EarthQuaker Devices Data Corrupter

Miscellaneous Guitar Effects

$331
Effect Pedal, Modulated monophonic PLL harmoniser, Offers wild but repeatable...
4.9 AudioFu Score
EarthQuaker Devices Tone Job V2 EQ & Booster - Miscellaneous Guitar Effects

EarthQuaker Devices Tone Job V2 EQ & Booster

Miscellaneous Guitar Effects

$240
EarthQuaker Devices Tone Job V2 EQ & Booster, Effects pedal, Equalizer and tone enhancer with booster, Active 3-band...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar J40 LH - Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar J40 LH

Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

$6,705
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar, 2025 Model, Type: Jumbo, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: Solid rosewood,...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar HD28 Ambertone LH - Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar HD28 Ambertone LH

Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

$5,513
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar, 2025 Model, Left-handed model, Type: D Dreadnought, Top: Solid...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar HD28 Ambertone - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar HD28 Ambertone

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$5,501
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Acoustic Guitar, 2025 model, Style: D - Dreadnought, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides:...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar HD1228 LH - 12-String Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar HD1228 LH

12-String Acoustic Guitars

$5,364
Nut width 46 mm (1.81") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Strings 12-string
12-String Acoustic Guitar, 2025 Model, Left-handed model, Tyoe: Dreadnought, Top: Solid...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar OM28E LH - Premium Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar OM28E LH

Premium Acoustic Guitars

$5,730
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, 2025 Model, Left-handed model, Type: OM, Top: Solid spruce,...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar HD28E LRB LH - Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar HD28E LRB LH

Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

$5,811
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, 2025 Model, Left-handed model, Type: D - Dreadnought, Top:...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar D41 Sunburst LH - Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar D41 Sunburst LH

Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

$8,195
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar, 2025 Model, Left-handed model, Type: Dreadnought, Top: Solid...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar D41 Ambertone LH - Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar D41 Ambertone LH

Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

$8,252
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar, 2025 Model, Left-handed model, Tyoe: Dreadnought, Top: Solid...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar D41 LH - Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar D41 LH

Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

$7,851
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar, 2025 model, Left-handed model, Type: Dreadnought, Top: Solid spruce, Back...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar D35 Sunburst LH - Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar D35 Sunburst LH

Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

$5,501
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar, 2025 model, Left-handed model, Type: Dreadnought D-14 Fret, Top:...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar D35 LH - Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar D35 LH

Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

$5,156
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar, 2025 model, Left-handed model, Type: Dreadnought D-14 Fret, Top: Spruce,...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar D35 Ambertone LH - Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar D35 Ambertone LH

Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

$5,513
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar, 2025 model, Left-handed model, Type: Dreadnought D-14 Fret, Top:...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar D28 Sunburst LH - Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar D28 Sunburst LH

Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

$5,215
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar, 2025 model, Left-handed model, Type: Dreadnought, Top: Solid...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar D28 Satin 1935 Burst LH - Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar D28 Satin 1935 Burst LH

Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

$4,320
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar, 2025 model, Left-handed model, Type: Dreadnought, Top:...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar CEO-11 LH - 0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar CEO-11 LH

0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

$10,430
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar, Left-handed model, Limited to 1111 pieces worldwide, Type: 0000-14 Fret,...
4.4 AudioFu Score
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Frequently Asked Questions About ART

While ART is a US-based company, much of their manufacturing is currently handled in China to maintain affordability.

ART preamps offer a compelling alternative to premium models, delivering a warm tone at a more accessible price point, but are generally not considered true high-end.

The TubeMix series focuses primarily on microphone preamps, while the Pro MPA series expands to include power amplifiers, offering a more comprehensive signal chain solution.

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