All the mic processing tools you need in one box. Its preamp and 5 processors can be used independently or in any combination. The preamp has a wide-ranging input gain control, switchable 48V phantom power, and an 80Hz high-pass filter. OverEasy© compressor smoothes uneven acoustic tracks or delivers in-your-face vocals. Frequency tunable de-esser. An enhancer lets you bring out HF and LF detail and cleans up muddy low-midrange frequencies.
- preamp with gain control and 80Hz high-pass filter
- Newly designed and patented OverEasy compressor
- De-esser
- Enhancer
- Expander/gate
- Full complement of metering and status LEDs
- New dbx standard internal power supply
- Frequency control for de-esser
- Expanded meter to show heavy de-essing
- Above/below threshold indicator for gate
- +48VDC phantom power
- Precision detented controls
- XLR mic input for balanced or unbalanced signals
- Additional 1/4" TRS input
- Insert jack between preamp and signal processing sections for loop out to external processors
dbx 286A Microphone Preamp Processor
The dbx 286A Microphone Preamp Processor has a preamp and 5 processors that can be used independently or in any combination. The mic preamp features a wide-ranging input gain control, switchable 48V phantom power, and an 80Hz high-pass filter. The dbx 286A's OverEasy compressor smoothes out uneven acoustic tracks or delivers in-your-face vocals. The frequency tunable de-esser takes out vocal sibilance and high-frequency distortion in cymbals. An enhancer lets you bring out HF and LF detail and cleans up muddy low-midrange frequencies. And the expander/gate on the dbx 286A preamp lets you reduce headphone leakage and gate noisy guitar amps. The 286A preamp from dbx has a full complement of metering and status LEDs. XLR mic input and additional 1/4" TRS for connection and processing of live instruments or pre-recording tracks at mixdown.
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