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Seventh Circle Audio T15

Budget transformerless IC-based mic preamp module

Preamp

$229Manufacturer list price

Specifications

Type
Preamp
Description
Budget transformerless IC-based mic preamp module
Topology
Transformerless, IC-based (THAT Corporation 1512/1646), dual DC servo
Signal path
Analog
Channels
1
Channel format
mono mic/line preamp
Form factor
module (SCA proprietary format)
Connection
SCA proprietary module format (CH02/PC01 chassis)
DSP
false
Powered
true
Country of manufacture
USA
Phantom power
48V

Details

Controls: 12-position Grayhill stepped gain switch (15-70dB in 5dB steps), gain trim (up to 6dB cut, can be wired as full fader), phase reverse switch, phantom power switch

I/O: Neutrik PC-mount XLR mic/line I/O; requires separately-ordered CH02-SP-T15 subpanel

Notes: Entry-level transformerless preamp built on THAT Corp 1512/1646 ICs; noise/distortion specs described as similar to C84 but with less headroom. FLAG: page states 'no longer available as a DIY kit' -- fully assembled only. SCA proprietary format -- fits SCA CH02/PC01 chassis only, NOT API 500-series (see T15-500 for that version).

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