Manufacturer's Description for DBX Pro Vocal Microphone Preamp Digital Vocal Strip with Digital Output
Think of it as the being the best soundman you've ever had. The ProVocal from dbx Professional Products offers unmatched versatility for the project studio enthusiast at an unparalleled value. The new ProVocal has taken all of the laborious guesswork out of selecting tools for providing great vocal tracking. The ProVocal is an all-inclusive toolbox, which perfect for applications including live, studio, and karaoke. The ProVocal features a superb microphone preamp coupled with state-of-the-art microphone and mic-pre amp modeling for a wide variety of sonic characteristics. From there you go into classic dbx dynamic processing such as gating, compression, de-esser, and limiter, then on to chorus, flanger, delay, and reverb. Other features include a 24-bit S/PDIF output with selectable 44.1 or 48k sample rate and MIDI control.
Once again, the company that has been revolutionizing the audio world for more than 30 years is proud to offer a product that has taken the best vocal audio processing power tools available, and combined them under the hood of a single chassis. The design team at dbx Professional Products have painstakingly put together a processor that painlessly helps vocalists create warm and rich vocal tones in the digital domain with crystal clear digital effects, while providing dynamics processing powers that can all be controlled via, the smart, sophisticated front panel. The ProVocal takes models of some the most sought after microphones and mic-preamps in the industry, and makes them readily available at your fingertips. The output versatility of the ProVocal offers XLR and 1/4 in. analog inputs and outputs and S/PDIF digital outputs, making it a truly flexible workhorse for any vocal application.
Features
Digital Preamplifier Modeling
Digital Microphone Modeling
Classic dbx Compression
De-Esser, Gate
Chorus/Flanger, Delay, and Reverb Effects
MIDI Control
24-bit S/PDIF Digital Output
44.1 or 48 kHz Operation
Selectable Mic/Line Switch
20 dB pad, 48 Volt Phantom Power
Front Panel Instrument Input
Balanced 1/4 in. or XLR Outputs
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Connectors: Female XLR pine 2 hot
Type: Electronically balanced/unbalanced, RF filtered
Impedance: Balanced <18kHz&Mac189/unbalanced 79 kHz)
Max Input Level: -9 dBu or +11 dBu with 20 dB pad engaged
CMRR: >40dB, Typically 55dB at 1kHz
Equivalent Input Noise: Typically -111 dBu with a 150&Mac189; source load, 20Hz to 20kHz BW
Up to 115 dB with transient material, unweighted, 22 kHz
Line Input (Rear Panel)
Connectors: TRS 1/4 in. jack
Type: Servo-balanced/unbalanced, RF filtered
Impedance: Balanced 60 Ohm, unbalanced 30 Ohm
Max Input Level: +18dBu balanced or unbalanced
CMRR: >40dB, Typically 55dB
Gain (Drive Control) -15dB to +15dB
Instrument Input (Front Panel)
Connector: TS 1/4 in. Jack
Type: Unbalanced
Impedance: 470 k ohm
Maximum Output Level: +18dBu unbalanced
Analog Outputs
Connector: Male XLR pin 2 hot and TRS Õ in.
Type: Electronically balanced
Impedance: Balanced 120ohm, unbalanced 60
Maximum Output Level: >+18 dBu into 100 k ohm
Digital Outputs
Connector: RCA for S/PDIF
Impedance: 75ohm for S/PDIF
A-D System Performance
A-D Conversion: 24-bit, dbx Type IV Conversion System
Convertor Dynamic Range:
105 dB typical, A-weighted, 22 kHz bandwidth
102 dB typical, unweighted, 22 kHz bandwidth
Type IV Dynamic Range:
Up to 117 dB with transient material, unweighted, 22kHz bandswidth
Up to 115 dB with transient material, unweighted, 22 kHz bandwidth
Typically 109 dB with program material, A-weighted, 22 kHz bandwidth
Typically 106 dB with program material, unweighted, 22 kHz bandwidth
THD + Noise 0.002% typical at +4 dBu, 1 kHz, input gain at 0 dB
Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz, +0/-0.5 dB
D-A System Performance
D-A Conversion: 24-bit
Dynamic Range:
103 dB typical, A-weighted, 20 kHz bandwidth
101 dB typical, unweighted, 20 kHz bandwidth
0.002% typical at +4 dBu, 1 kHz, putput gain at 0 dB
THD + Noise 0.002% typical at +4 dBu, 1 kHz, output gain at 0 dB
Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz, +0/-0.5 dB
Interchannel Crosstalk: < -85 dB at 1 kHz, output gain at 0 dB
Other
Operating Voltage: DO: 120 VAC, 60Hz, 100 VAC 50/60 Hz - EU: 220-240 VAC 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption: 15 watts
Dimensions (H x D x W): 1.75 x 5.75 x 19 in.
Weight: 7.14 lbs. (3.24 kg)
Shipping Weight: 10 lbs. (4.40 kg)
DBX Warranty
If you have additional warranty questions,
please call the manufacturer at 801-568-7660
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