The Phoenix Audio Pivot Tone Channel/500 Series Channel Strip is a versatile tool for any studio, blending the best of traditional and modern audio technologies. With its innovative tilt EQ, the Pivot Tone Channel/500 allows you to effortlessly balance your audio frequencies. This unique feature acts like a seesaw, letting you adjust the tonal balance with ease: nudge towards brightness for sparkling highs or tilt to darkness for beefier lows. Choose from three center frequencies (160Hz, 800Hz, and 1.6kHz) to tailor the sound to your needs, whether you're enhancing a vocal, sweetening a mix, or giving an electric guitar that extra shimmer.

Crafted with a fully discrete, Class A circuit, this channel strip provides pristine, high-fidelity sound quality. Its ultra-high impedance DI ensures your instruments retain their natural tone, while the transformer-balanced DSOP-2 output stage offers a full range of sonic possibilities, from crystal clarity to rich saturation. The addition of an output attenuator means you can drive the output stage to taste, aided by a 10-segment LED meter that ensures optimal output levels.

Designed for use in professional recording environments, the Pivot Tone Channel/500 is approved by the API VPR Alliance, featuring a 24V power supply for uncompromised performance. Whether you're tracking bass, refining vocals, or coloring your mix, this channel strip will be your new go-to device in the studio.

Key Features:

• Tilt EQ with three selectable center frequencies: 160Hz, 800Hz, and 1.6kHz
• Ultra-high impedance 10 MOhm DI, no field effect transistors
• Discrete Class A line input and DSOP-2 output stages with custom-wound transformer
• Output attenuator with 10-segment LED metering
• 24V power supply, API VPR Alliance approved
• Frequency Response: 20Hz–20kHz, ±0.5dB
• Maximum Output: +26dBu @ 1Khz
• Noise: 90dB, 22Hz–22KHz

Product specs

FAQs

What is the primary function of the Phoenix Audio Pivot Tone Channel/500 Series Channel Strip?

The Phoenix Audio Pivot Tone Channel is designed as a single-channel preamp with a 3-position Pivot "Tilt Style" EQ, ideal for enhancing audio signals in studio recording setups.

What type of EQ does the Phoenix Audio Pivot Tone Channel feature?

This channel strip features a 3-position Pivot "Tilt Style" EQ with frequency options at 160Hz, 800Hz, and 1.6kHz, allowing for flexible tonal shaping.

Can the Phoenix Audio Pivot Tone Channel be used with a guitar?

Yes, the Phoenix Audio Pivot Tone Channel includes a 1/4" Hi-Z input, making it suitable for direct guitar input.

What power requirements does the Phoenix Audio Pivot Tone Channel have?

The Phoenix Audio Pivot Tone Channel requires a 24V power supply, typical for 500 series modules.

How does the Dark/Bright range control affect the sound on the Phoenix Audio Pivot Tone Channel?

The Dark/Bright range control allows users to adjust the tonal balance, offering a spectrum from darker to brighter sounds to suit different audio sources.