Chandler Limited REDD.47

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Chandler Limited REDD.47

Chandler Limited

REDD.47

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 358230
Model: REDD.47
Category: Preamps
Price: $3,463.90

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The REDD.47 is a phenomenal recreation of a legendary console preamp—it’s like having a piece of Abbey Road in your studio. This is a top-tier choice for vocalists, acoustic instruments, or anything needing that signature vintage warmth and character, especially if you’re after a truly authentic classic sound.

Product Description

  • Chandler Limited REDD.47
  • 1-Channel tube microphone preamplifier
  • Based on the EMI REDD.51 console preamplifier
  • Tube (EF86
  • E88CC)
  • +57 dB total gain
  • Rumble filter
  • 20dB pad switch
  • phase switch
  • + 48V switchable phantom power
  • Gain 16 to 52 dB (Stepped)
  • Fine gain: +/- 5 dB (variable)
  • Transformer balanced inputs/outputs
  • Connections: Mic/line balanced XLR input
  • Hi-Z 6.3 mm jack input in front
  • XLR line output
  • Integrated power supply
  • Model: 19" 2U
PROS
  • • Exceptional EMI REDD.51 console preamp recreation delivers classic warmth.
  • • EF86 tube provides a uniquely harmonically rich and pleasing coloration.
  • • Hand-wound transformer imparts a palpable 'glue' and vintage character.
  • • Stepped gain control allows for precise gain staging and recall.
CONS
  • • Premium-priced, a significant investment for most home studios.
  • • Single channel limits its application for multi-microphone setups.
  • • Hi-Z input is a niche feature, not a general-purpose instrument input.

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Key Features

Channels 1
Preamp Type Tube (EF86, E88CC)
Gain Range 16-52 dB + Fine +/- 5 dB
Phantom Power Yes (+48V)
Connections XLR mic/line in, 6.3 mm Hi-Z in, XLR line out
Weight 14.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Unlike many clones, Chandler meticulously recreated the original REDD.51’s transformer and circuit, resulting in a more authentic sonic signature—it's not just a 'vibe' but a faithful recreation.
It's a benefit! Stepped gain allows for repeatable settings, crucial for recall and consistent sound, while the fine gain offers subtle tweaking.
It excels with dynamic mics and ribbon mics, but also handles condenser mics beautifully; it brings out the best in a wide variety of microphones.

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