Elevate your studio setup with the dbx 570 500 Series Hi-Z Mic Preamp, a versatile powerhouse designed to bring out the best in your microphones. This preamp is not just another piece of gear; it's a sound-shaping marvel that offers a plethora of options to tailor your audio exactly how you envision it. With its fully variable impedance control, the dbx 570 allows you to explore a wide spectrum of tonal colors, unlocking new potential in even your oldest microphones.

Highpass and lowpass filters provide additional layers of customization, ensuring your sound is as polished as it is powerful. The inclusion of high-quality LME49720 op-amps guarantees exceptional fidelity, making every note crystal clear. Whether you're recording vocals, instruments, or intricate soundscapes, the dbx 570 ensures your sound is captured with the utmost precision.

Boasting switchable phantom power, a selectable -10dB pad, and robust metering, this preamp is engineered to meet the demands of modern studios. Its thoughtful design includes a vintage-style VU meter and a peak LED for intuitive level monitoring, all wrapped up in a sleek, user-friendly interface. The dbx 570 is more than just a preamp; it's an essential tool for any serious audio engineer looking to expand their sonic horizons.

Key Features:

• Microphone preamplifier with up to 68dB of gain
• Fully variable impedance control for fresh sonic possibilities
• Highpass and lowpass filters for comprehensive sound shaping
• Switchable phantom power and a selectable -10dB pad
• LME49720 op-amps for superior fidelity
• Vintage-style VU meter and peak LED for easy monitoring
• Front panel instrument/microphone combo input for versatility

Product specs

FAQs

What is the main purpose of the dbx 570 500 Series Hi-Z Mic Preamp?

The dbx 570 500 Series Hi-Z Mic Preamp is designed to amplify the signal from high-impedance sources like guitars and basses, enhancing audio quality before it reaches your recording interface or mixer.

Is the dbx 570 500 Series Hi-Z Mic Preamp compatible with other 500 Series racks?

Yes, the dbx 570 is a 500 Series module, making it compatible with standard 500 Series racks and enclosures, often referred to as "Lunchboxes."

Does the dbx 570 500 Series Hi-Z Mic Preamp add any coloration to the sound?

The dbx 570 is known for providing a clean and transparent boost, allowing the natural characteristics of your instrument to shine through without unwanted coloration.

Can the dbx 570 500 Series Hi-Z Mic Preamp be used with microphones?

While primarily designed for high-impedance instruments, the dbx 570 can also be used with microphones that require a high-impedance input, though it is not optimized for standard low-impedance microphones.

What kind of power supply does the dbx 570 500 Series Hi-Z Mic Preamp require?

The dbx 570 500 Series Hi-Z Mic Preamp is powered by the 500 Series rack it is installed in, which supplies the necessary voltage and current for operation.