TAMPA Specifications
Preamp Specs
• Mic input:XLR with variable impedance loading (2400/1200/600/300 ohms)
• Instrument input (TRS): 200K balanced / 100K unbalanced
• Digital outputs:AES/EBU and S/PDIF 24-bit mono (44.1/48/88.2/96kHz)
• Continuously variable gain: 34dB
•Low-cut switch: -12dB / octave below 80Hz
• System gain (balanced in/out): 12dB to 46dB (20dB gain switch off;32dB
to 66dB (20dB gain switch on)
• Maximum analog output at soft clip:+30dBu (balanced);+24dBu (unbalanced)
• Output impedance: 600 ohms
• Digital clip level: +30.5dBu
• Discrete Class A circuitry throughout the audio path
•Frequency response: 20Hz to 40KHz (+/- 0.25dB)
•Distortion: Increases with level until soft-clip occurs (0.5% max at 10
VAC balanced out)
• Signal-to-noise: 110dB;“A” weighted (gain set to minimum)
• EIA noise rating: -127dBm; 600 ohms (gain set to maximum)
• VU meter: Registers 0 VU at +26dBu
• Clip indicator: Lights at 4dBu below digital clip
Analog Compressor Specs
• Compression type: Dual passive optical attenuator; servo controlled,
peak responding
• Gain reduction: 20dB minimum
• Threshold: Continuously adjustable from –20dBu to +20dBu
• Compression ratio: Continuously adjustable from 1.1/1 to 10/1
•Attack time: Continuously adjustable from 1ms to 11ms (scale is in
time constants)
• Release time: Continuously adjustable from 250ms to 5 seconds (scale
is in time constants)
• Headroom: 30dB (20dB gain switch on); 24dB (20dB gain switch off)
• VU meter: Registers 0 VU at zero gain reduction
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