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ART

USA, est. 1988 · 672 products across 10 categories

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$3,161
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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 D-X2E Mahogany LH - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar D-X2E Mahogany LH

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$967
Steel-String Guitar, Left-handed model, Type: Dreadnought, Top: Spruce, Back and...
4.4 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar D-X2E Mahogany - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar D-X2E Mahogany

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$967
Acoustic Guitar, Style: Dreadnought, Top: Spruce, Back and sides: Mahogany high-pressure...
4.7 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar 000-X2E LH - 0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar 000-X2E LH

0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

$967
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Left-handed model, Style: Auditorium, Top: Spruce, Back and...
4.5 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar GPC-X1E Black - 0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar GPC-X1E Black

0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

$934
Acoustic Guitar, Style: Auditorium, Top, back and sides: Black high-pressure laminate,...
4.3 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar DX1E Mahogany - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar DX1E Mahogany

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$857
Acoustic Guitar, Type: Dreadnought, Top, back and sides: Mahogany high-pressure laminate,...
4.5 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar DX1E Koa - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar DX1E Koa

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$824
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Type: Dreadnought, Top, back and sides: Koa high-pressure...
4.3 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar 0X2EL Cocobolo LH - 0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar 0X2EL Cocobolo LH

0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

$967
Martin Guitar 0X1EL Cocobolo LH, Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Left-handed model, Style: Concert, Top: Spruce, Back and...
4.5 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar 0X2E Cocobolo - 0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar 0X2E Cocobolo

0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

$967
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Style: Concert, Top: spruce, Back and sides: Cocobolo...
4.6 Expert Rating
Arturia KeyStep Pro Chroma - Master Keyboards (up to 49 Keys)

Arturia KeyStep Pro Chroma

Master Keyboards (up to 49 Keys)

$516
USB/MIDI Controller Keyboard with Sequencer, 37 Mini keys, velocity-sensitive, aftertouch,...
4.7 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar SC-28E - Premium Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar SC-28E

Premium Acoustic Guitars

$5,499
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Style: S-13 fret with cutaway, Top: solid spruce, Back and sides:...
4.8 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar SC-18E - Premium Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar SC-18E

Premium Acoustic Guitars

$4,949
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Style: S-13 fret with cutaway, Top: solid spruce, Back and sides:...
4.3 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar CFM 50th Anniversary - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar CFM 50th Anniversary

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$6,929
Steel-String Guitar, Special model to mark the 50th anniversary of Christian...
4.5 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar OM 20th Century Ltd - Premium Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar OM 20th Century Ltd

Premium Acoustic Guitars

$37,399
Acoustic Guitar, Limited to 20 pieces worldwide, Inspired by 20th century Art Deco -...
4.8 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar GPCE Inception Maple - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar GPCE Inception Maple

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$5,499
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Type: Grand Performance with Cutaway, Top: solid...
4.3 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar CFM 50th Anniversary - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar CFM 50th Anniversary

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$69,299
Steel-String Guitar, Special model to mark the 50th anniversary of Christian...
4.6 Expert Rating
EarthQuaker Devices 70th Anniv. Plumes S Shredder - Distortion Pedals

EarthQuaker Devices 70th Anniv. Plumes S Shredder

Distortion Pedals

$142
Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar, Low to medium gain overdrive,...
4.7 Expert Rating
EarthQuaker Devices Zoar Dynamic Audio Distortion - Distortion Pedals

EarthQuaker Devices Zoar Dynamic Audio Distortion

Distortion Pedals

$184
Effect Pedal, Overdrive / Distortion, Extremely interactive...
4.7 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar D-19 190th anniversary - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar D-19 190th anniversary

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$4,399
Acoustic Guitar, Special model to celebrate the arrival of the Martin family to...
4.9 Expert Rating
Arturia AudioFuse 16Rig - USB Audio Interfaces

Arturia AudioFuse 16Rig

USB Audio Interfaces

$1,264
*Analogue inputs:*, Two Mic / Line / Instrument combo inputs: XLR / 6.3 mm jack, 16 individually switchable line inputs...
4.8 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar Special 0X1-01 Koa - 0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar Special 0X1-01 Koa

0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

$659
Steel-String Guitar, Style: Concert, Top, back and sides: Koa high-pressure laminate,...
4.4 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar D-28 Authentic 1937 VTS Aged - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar D-28 Authentic 1937 VTS Aged

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$12,374
Acoustic Guitar, Type: Dreadnought, Top: solid Adirondack Spruce VTS...
4.8 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar OM-45 John Mayer 20th Anniv. - 0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar OM-45 John Mayer 20th Anniv.

0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

$25,299
Acoustic Guitar, John Mayer 20th Anniversary Signature Model, Style: 000,...
4.9 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar D-15E - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar D-15E

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$1,814
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Type: Dreadnought, Top: Mahogany, Back and sides: Sapele, Neck:...
4.7 Expert Rating
EarthQuaker Devices Ledges Reverberation Machine - Reverb Pedals

EarthQuaker Devices Ledges Reverberation Machine

Reverb Pedals

$252
Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar, Reverb, From classic standard...
4.5 Expert Rating
Earthworks Audio SR314 BK - Condenser Microphones

Earthworks Audio SR314 BK

Condenser Microphones

$879
Condenser Vocal Microphone, Polar Pattern: Cardioid, Frequency range: 20 - 30,000 Hz,...
4.7 Expert Rating
ART Precision Phono Preamp - Phono Preamps

ART Precision Phono Preamp

Phono Preamps

$109
Phono Preamplifier, Input switchable between Moving Coil and Moving Magnet, Freely...
4.5 Expert Rating
Startone BK-37 Mini Blue - Children's Keyboards

Startone BK-37 Mini Blue

Children's Keyboards

$43
Mini Keyboard, 37 Keys, 32-Voice polyphony, 100 Sounds, 100 Rhythms, 30 Songs, Metronome,...
4.6 Expert Rating
Startone KP-50 Kids Grand Piano White - Children's Keyboards

Startone KP-50 Kids Grand Piano White

Children's Keyboards

$109
Mini Grand Piano with 37 Keys, Piano sound, Speaker, Power supply: 3x AA...
4.3 Expert Rating
Startone KP-10 Kids Piano Red - Children's Keyboards

Startone KP-10 Kids Piano Red

Children's Keyboards

$72
Mini Piano with 25 Keys, Piano sound, Speaker, Power supply: 3x AA batteries (not...
4.5 Expert Rating
Startone MKR 49 Kids - Home Keyboards

Startone MKR 49 Kids

Home Keyboards

$36
Roll-up Keyboard, 49 Keys, 128 Sounds, 14 Demo songs, Digital display, Volume control, Recording...
4.3 Expert Rating
Arturia MiniFuse Recording Pack White - USB Audio Interfaces

Arturia MiniFuse Recording Pack White

USB Audio Interfaces

$318
Recording Pack, Consisting of 2-channel USB 2.0 audio interface with USB-C...
4.4 Expert Rating
Arturia MiniFuse Recording Pack Black - USB Audio Interfaces

Arturia MiniFuse Recording Pack Black

USB Audio Interfaces

$318
Recording Pack, Consisting of 2-channel USB 2.0 audio interface with USB-C...
4.5 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar 0XK Life Is Good Sporano Uke - Soprano Ukuleles

Martin Guitar 0XK Life Is Good Sporano Uke

Soprano Ukuleles

$494
Martin Guitar 0XK Life Is Good Concert Uke, Soprano Ukulele, Floor and frame: High-pressure laminate (HPL), Top: High...
4.4 Expert Rating
Startone STR 25 easyFingers Set - Bb Trumpets

Startone STR 25 easyFingers Set

Bb Trumpets

$219
4.8 Expert Rating
Arturia KeyLab Essential 61 Mk3 Black - Master Keyboards (up to 61 Keys)

Arturia KeyLab Essential 61 Mk3 Black

Master Keyboards (up to 61 Keys)

$252
USB Midi Keyboard, With 61 velocity-sensitive keys, 8 Velocity-sensitive RGB-lit...
4.3 Expert Rating
Arturia KeyLab Essential 61 Mk3 White - Master Keyboards (up to 61 Keys)

Arturia KeyLab Essential 61 Mk3 White

Master Keyboards (up to 61 Keys)

$241
USB MIDI Keyboard, 61 velocity-sensitive keys, 8 Velocity-sensitive...
4.5 Expert Rating
Arturia KeyLab Essential 49 MK3 Black - Master Keyboards (up to 49 Keys)

Arturia KeyLab Essential 49 MK3 Black

Master Keyboards (up to 49 Keys)

$213
USB Midi Keyboard, With 49 velocity-sensitive keys, 8 Velocity-sensitive RGB-lit...
4.6 Expert Rating
Arturia KeyLab Essential 49 MK3 White - Master Keyboards (up to 49 Keys)

Arturia KeyLab Essential 49 MK3 White

Master Keyboards (up to 49 Keys)

$202
USB MIDI Keyboard, 49 Velocity-sensitive keys, 8 Velocity-sensitive...
4.8 Expert Rating
EarthQuaker Devices Aurelius Tri-Voice Chorus - Chorus/Flanger/Phaser Pedals

EarthQuaker Devices Aurelius Tri-Voice Chorus

Chorus/Flanger/Phaser Pedals

$261
*Note:* Register your product at www.w-distribution.de/Warranty and extend the warranty to 4 years.
4.8 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar 000CJR-10E BASS Burst - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Martin Guitar 000CJR-10E BASS Burst

4-String Acoustic Basses

$989
*Note:* The strap pin is not mounted and included separately with the Bass.
4.3 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar 000CJR-10E BASS - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Martin Guitar 000CJR-10E BASS

4-String Acoustic Basses

$768
*Note:* The strap pin is not mounted and included separately with the guitar.
4.5 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar DJR-10E BASS Burst - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Martin Guitar DJR-10E BASS Burst

4-String Acoustic Basses

$768
*Note:* the strap pin is included with the guitar but is not pre-installed, the installation still needs to be done...
4.6 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar D-18 Authentic 1937 Aged - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar D-18 Authentic 1937 Aged

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$10,879
Acoustic Guitar, Style: Dreadnought, Top: solid spruce with Vintage Tone System...
4.9 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar D-28 StreetLegend - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar D-28 StreetLegend

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$2,959
Acoustic Guitar, Style: D - Dreadnought, Top: solid spruce, Back and sides: solid...
4.4 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar D-18 Satin Amberburst - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar D-18 Satin Amberburst

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$3,299
Acoustic Guitar, Style: D - Dreadnought, Top: solid spruce, Back and sides: solid...
4.7 Expert Rating
EarthQuaker Devices White Light V2 Overdrive LTD - Distortion Pedals

EarthQuaker Devices White Light V2 Overdrive LTD

Distortion Pedals

$208
*Note:* Register your product at www.w-distribution.de/Warranty and extend the warranty to 4 years.
4.4 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar HD-35 LH - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar HD-35 LH

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$4,949
Steel-String Guitar, Left-handed model, Design: Dreadnought D-14 Fret, Top: Spruce, Back and...
4.5 Expert Rating
Martin Guitar 000-28 Brooke Ligertwood - 0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

Martin Guitar 000-28 Brooke Ligertwood

0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

$4,618
Acoustic Guitar, Brooke Ligertwood Signature Model, Style: Auditorium, Top:...
4.4 Expert Rating
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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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