Fishman Platinum Stage Analog Preamp

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Fishman Platinum Stage Analog Preamp

Fishman

Platinum Stage Analog Preamp

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 360776
Brand: Fishman
Model: Platinum Stage Analog Preamp
Price: $218.90

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The Platinum Stage is a fantastic option for acoustic players prioritizing a clean, warm, and stage-ready tone. Its Class A preamp really shines, and the DI output is rock solid for plugging directly into a PA. This is a great choice for gigging singer-songwriters and acoustic guitarists who want a simple, reliable, and affordable solution without needing a ton of extra bells and whistles.

Product Description

  • Fishman Platinum Stage Analog Preamp
  • Fishman Platinum Stage Analog Preamp
  • 1 Instrument input: 6.3 mm jack
  • 1 Amplifier output: 6.3 mm jack
  • 1 Balanced DI output with Pre / Post EQ switch and Auto-Ground-Lift
  • 17 V Class A Preamp
  • 4-Band tone control with sweep-mids and low-frequency filter
  • Phase control
  • Volume boost switch with volume control
  • Dimensions: 143 x 85 x 30 mm
  • Matching power supply: Art.#409939# (not included)
PROS
  • • Warm, Class A preamp delivers a lush, natural acoustic tone.
  • • Sweepable mids offer precise tonal shaping for stage clarity.
  • • Excellent DI output with phase switch combats common feedback issues.
  • • Compact size and robust build quality suitable for gigging musicians.
CONS
  • • Requires a separate power supply, adding to overall cost and complexity.
  • • 4-band EQ is limited for complex tonal sculpting needs.
  • • Lack of onboard effects (reverb, chorus) necessitates external pedals.

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Key Features

Effect Type Acoustic Preamp
Controls 4-band EQ (Bass, Mid, Treble, Sweepable Mid), Phase, Volume Boost, Pre/Post EQ switch
Presets None – entirely analog, no memory
Connections 1 x 6.3 mm Instrument Input, 1 x 6.3 mm Amp Output, 1 x Balanced DI Output (XLR)
Power Supply External 17V DC (Art.#409939#)
Weight Approximately 1.2 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The sweepable mid offers more flexibility than fixed mid controls found on older Fishman models, allowing you to target specific frequencies for clarity or warmth.
It's primarily a clean boost – a simple increase in signal level without distortion, useful for solos or pushing a tube amp.
Yes, the balanced DI output significantly reduces noise and interference over long cable runs, ensuring a clean signal to the sound system.

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