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Description

Discover the Studer 962, a vintage analog mixer revered by audio professionals for its precise engineering and timeless sound quality. Originally released in the 1990s, this compact console has become a favorite among studio engineers and musicians looking for that classic analog warmth. The Studer 962 is designed to offer impeccable signal integrity and flexibility, making it a versatile choice for both recording and live sound applications. Its robust construction and intuitive layout allow for seamless operation, whether you're capturing the nuances of a live performance or mixing down in the studio.

The Studer 962 features 8 mono input channels, each equipped with high-quality microphone preamps renowned for their clarity and headroom. The stereo input channels provide additional flexibility, while the 4-band EQ on each channel offers precise tonal shaping. With its modular design, users can easily expand or modify the mixer to suit their specific needs. This classic mixer also includes direct outputs for each channel, ideal for multi-track recording scenarios.

Key Features:

  • 8 mono input channels with high-quality microphone preamps
  • Stereo input channels for added versatility
  • 4-band EQ on each channel for detailed sound shaping
  • Modular design for easy customization and expansion
  • Direct outputs for each channel, perfect for multi-track recording
  • Renowned for its robust construction and precise engineering
  • Ideal for both studio recording and live sound applications
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Studer 962 console

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Features and functionality

  • The Studer 962 is known for its clean, uncolored sound, utilizing a discrete transistor-based design without IC chips.

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Comparisons

  • The Studer 962 and 189 models are recommended for those seeking pristine audio quality, unlike the 269 which uses transformers.

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User experience

  • Owners appreciate the Studer 962 for its high headroom, allowing for significant clean gain and minimal need for compression in final mixes.

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