Crane Song Syren
500-series tube microphone preamp
Preamp$1,425Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Preamp
- Description
- 500-series tube microphone preamp
- Topology
- tube (12AX7) dual-triode, switchable negative-feedback 'color' stage, Lundahl Mu-metal-shielded input/output transformers
- Signal path
- Analog
- Channels
- 1
- Channel format
- mono
- Form factor
- 500-series module
- Connection
- 500-series (API 500 / VPR Alliance format)
- Powered
- yes (500-series rack powered)
- Frequency response
- 6Hz-80kHz
- Introduced
- 2014
- Country of manufacture
- USA
- Phantom power
- 48V
Details
Controls: Gain, pad (0/-15/-25dB), phase reverse, low-cut filter (90Hz, 24dB/oct), color (negative-feedback on/off), Hi-Z input select, phantom power on/off
I/O: Mic/line input, switchable Hi-Z instrument input, transformer-balanced output via 500-series edge connector
Notes: Price ($1,425) is an aggregated 'starting from' street figure found via web search, not a confirmed cranesong.com MSRP. Frequency response spec (6Hz-80kHz) is measured at 40dB gain per manual.