Cloud Microphones Cloudlifter CL-2
Inline Mic Activator
Preamp$249Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Preamp
- Description
- Inline Mic Activator
- Topology
- Class-A discrete JFET gain stage
- Signal path
- Analog
- Channels
- 2
- Channel format
- stereo/dual mono
- Form factor
- Compact standalone inline box, two channels
- Powered
- false
- Impedance (Ω)
- 3000 (3k optimal impedance loading)
- Country of manufacture
- USA (Navajo Nation and Tucson, Arizona)
- Phantom power
- 48V
Details
I/O: 2x XLR in, 2x XLR out (inline, mic-level to mic-level, independent channels)
Notable use: Podcasting/voiceover with dynamic mics, live sound/streaming, recording ribbon/dynamic/tube mics, Foley/nature recording, wireless mic systems; compatible with mics such as Shure SM7B, EV RE20
Notes: FLAG: classified here as device_class=Preamp per task guidance, but this is NOT a full channel preamp — it is a 2-channel phantom-powered INLINE mic activator/clean-gain stage (up to +25dB per channel); does not pass phantom power through to protect passive ribbon mics. Dimensions/weight not stated on product page, left blank.