Rodec M 501 Preamp
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Rodec
M 501 Preamp
Product Info
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The Rodec M 501 is a serious contender for anyone seeking a high-end, API-flavored preamp with a flexible EQ. Its Lundahl transformers deliver a lush, musical character that's perfect for vocals, acoustic instruments, or anything needing a touch of vintage warmth. It's an ideal addition for studios with a Rodec console or those seeking a specific API sound in a 500 format.
Product Description
- Rodec M 501 Preamp
- Microphone Preamplifier and EQ in API 500 Format
- Designed for use with Rodec MX Modular consoles
- Gain: 70 dB
- 48 V phantom power supply
- Hi-Z switch
- 20 dB Pad
- Phase switch
- Switchable EQ section
- Semi-parametric mids with switchable filter quality
- LED gain indicator
- Lundahl input and output transformer
- Adjustable output level
- Design: API Series 500 rack format
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 38 x 170 x 133 mm
- Weight: 0.5 kg
- • Lundahl transformers impart a seriously warm, vintage-inspired tone.
- • EQ section offers precise shaping with excellent filter quality.
- • 70dB of clean gain handles dynamic sources with ease and headroom.
- • Solid build quality; feels robust and well-engineered for studio use.
- • Premium-priced, a significant investment for a single 500 series module.
- • EQ, while excellent, lacks full parametric control for very nuanced adjustments.
- • Designed primarily for Rodec consoles, integration with other systems may require work.
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