(Re)discover the inimitable feel and musicality of analog outboards. Equalizers, compressors, expanders, gates... all the creative tools needed by the modern sound engineer in search of a legendary sound.
CS169
CS169
1.050
ex-VAT
TBA
Pre & EQ sections of the Studer 169 console in a 1U rack.
EQ169
EQ169
300
ex-VAT
TBA
A simple but very musical 3-band EQ
EQ169DC
EQ169DC
0
ex-VAT
TBA
A simple but very musical 3-band EQ
CS169
CS169
1.050
ex-VAT
TBA

Versatile microphone preamp & DI :

  • Max Gain: 67dB
  • Pad: -33dB
  • Output level: 0 to -30dB
  • +48V Phantom Power (independent for each channel)
  • Polarity switch
  • Discrete 12dB/octave HPF (High Pass Filter) variable from 20Hz to 315Hz
  • Input transformer: Neutrik NTM-4
  • Output transformer: Carnhill VT24499
  • Frequency response (1kΩ load): ±1dB from 6.2Hz to 25KHz
  • Mic input impedance: 1.2kΩ
  • DI input impedance: > 1.0MΩ
  • Output impedance: < 20Ω - Transformer balanced
  • Equivalent Input Noise (EIN): -125dBu @ max gain (Mic input)
  • Max input level: +9dBU without PAD | +18dBU with PAD
  • Max output level: +22dBU without PAD | +19dBU with PAD

Classic semi-parametric EQ based on the original Studer 169 console circuit :

  • High Shelf : ±15dB @ 20kHz
  • "Presence" filter : ±11dB @ 150 to 7000Hz (continuously variable) - Q ≈ 1.0
  • Low Shelf : ±15dB @ 20Hz
  • Transformerless input & output for a transparent sound
  • Max level (input & output) : +22dBU
  • Input impedance: 48kΩ
  • Output impedance: 50Ω
  • Frequency response (1kΩ load): ±0.5dB from 5.4Hz to 25kHz
  • SNR : >105dB (0.2% THD)
  • Bypass on relay for transparent sound
  • Earth lift on the XLR outputs to avoid ground loops (independent for each channel)
  • Worldwide compatible power supply: 100-240V | 50-60Hz
  • Dimensions (1U rack) : 483x260x44mm | 19.0x10.2x1.7in
  • Weight : 3.9kg | 8.6lb
  • Included accessory : small XLR cable for Channel Strip use
  • Optional accessory : V-LOCK power cable

Designed and assembled in our workshop in Saint-Vérand (France). All parts are manufactured by our beloved partners in France & Europe.

EQ169
EQ169
300
ex-VAT
TBA
  • API© style 500 series format
  • Classic semi-parametric EQ based on the original Studer 169 console circuit :
  • High Shelf : ±15dB @ 20kHz
  • "Presence" filter : ±11dB @ 150 to 7000Hz (continuously variable) - Q ≈ 1.0
  • Low Shelf : ±15dB @ 20Hz
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HLabs_EQ169_mid_curve
  • Transformerless input & output for a transparent sound
  • Max level (input & output) : +22dBU
  • Input impedance: 48kΩ
  • Output impedance: 50Ω
  • Frequency response (1kΩ load): ±0.5dB from 5.4Hz to 25kHz
  • SNR : >105dB (0.2% THD)
  • Bypass on relay for transparent sound & power failure proof
  • Power consumption : 120mA

Designed and assembled in our workshop in Saint Vérand (France). All parts are manufactured by our beloved partners in France & Europe.

EQ169DC
EQ169DC
0
ex-VAT
TBA
  • Designed for the SEPIA platform
  • Classic semi-parametric EQ based on the original Studer 169 console circuit :
  • High Shelf : ±15dB @ 20kHz
  • "Presence" filter : ±11dB @ 150 to 7000Hz (continuously variable) - Q ≈ 1.0
  • Low Shelf : ±15dB @ 20Hz
  • Digitally controlled using premium digital potentiometers circuits
HLabs_EQ169_shelves_curves
HLabs_EQ169_mid_curve
  • Transformerless input & output for a transparent sound
  • Max level (input & output) : +22dBU
  • Frequency response (1kΩ load): ±0.5dB from 5.4Hz to 25kHz
  • SNR : >105dB (0.2% THD)

Full technical details are still to be announced.

Designed and assembled in our workshop in Saint Vérand (France). All parts are manufactured by our beloved partners in France & Europe.