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This is a listing for a B Stock item which has been fully tested by the Manufacturer and comes with full warranty – casing has cosmetic scratches and the equipment is in full working order.Focusrite has announced the return of the legendary Red Series mic preamp with the introduction of the Red 1 500 Series Mic Pre, a module for the popular ‘Lunchbox’ format. As with the original Red range, this new module will also be ‘Made in England’. Focusrites Red Range gained legendary status following its release in 1992. The Red mic preamps rapidly became sought-after in the worlds top studios, with their unique signature sound and ability to perform faultlessly on a wide range of instruments with almost any microphone. Featuring the same circuit topology and components as the original transformer-based mic pre designs, Red 1 500 Series Mic Pre offers the same performance as the original Focusrite Red microphone preamplifier in a new, popular format: the 500 Series, or Lunchbox portable modular system. Its ideal for mobile/location use as well as in the studio. If you remember the unique, stunning sound of the original Focusrite Red range or even if you dont! and want to bring that signature sound into your studio, then Red 1 500, with its signature red anodised aluminium front panel, is for you. As with the original Red range, this new module will also be ‘made in England’. Red 1 500 offers a compact interface to digital recording systems or for location recordings as well as convenient access in any control room, with a custom-wound Lundahl LL1538 input transformer, just as in the original; switchable phantom power; polarity invert; and an illuminated classic porthole VU meter. The output stage of Red 1 500, with its custom Carnhill transformer, will easily drive long cable runs without loss of quality ideal for remote recordings. Mic gain is switched (with a Grayhill gold-plated military-grade switch) in 6dB steps from -6 to +60dB, for accurate, precise channel matching and recall. The unique Focusrite mic amp topology provides superb common mode rejection, excellent overload margin and, with its shared gain structure, (20dB from the transformer and up to 40dB from the amplifier) a very low noise floor, combined with the traditional wide bandwidth of the original Red series (10Hz to 140kHz). This exceptional level of performance is maintained over a wide range of impedances applied to the input, making the Red 1 500 suitable for almost any microphone ribbon, dynamic or condenser. Red 1 500 Series Mic Pre Focusrites signature sound in an exciting, popular new form factor. Classic Red circuit topology & components: A mono mic preamp that uses the same circuit design and components as the original Red mic pre – the Red 1. 500-series ‘Lunchbox’ format: For the first time, a Focusrite product is available in this popular portable format. Original input & output transformers: Features the same Lundahl LL1538 input transformer and custom Carnhill output transformer as the original Focusrite Red 1 and Red 8 microphone preamps. The use of these very high quality transformers gives the Red Series its transparent and expensive-sounding character. Grayhill gold-plated military-grade gain switch: The switched gain structure of the Red 1 500 Series Mic Pre means you can accurately recall preamp settings and, with a solid, super-reliable, gold-plated selector switch, you know youll get repeatable results. Suitable for virtually any microphone: With a gain range of 66dB and a carefully- chosen input impedance, the Red 1 500 Series Mic Pre is perfect for almost any microphone, be it ribbon, dynamic or condenser. Backlit VU meter with switchable calibration: The built-in VU meter helps gain accurate results, with calibration to ensure your levels are always spot-on.
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