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Universal Audio Solo 610 Vacuum Tube Desktop Microphone Preamp DI-Box UA
Universal Audio Solo 610 Front
Universal Audio Solo 610 Rear
Universal Audio Solo 610 Top Left
Universal Audio Solo 610 Manual
Universal Audio Solo 610 Rear

Universal Audio Solo/610 Microphone Preamp

Regular price $1,199

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Universal Audio SOLO/610 Tube Desktop Microphone Preamp
The SOLO/610 delivers the classic Putnam 610 tube console sound in a portable, highly versatile mic preamp design. It provides the silky, vintage warmth of the original console’s mic amp design, and will flatter and enhance any microphone or instrument with its iconic tones.

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- Record through the classic tube circuit of the Putnam 610 console mic preamp and DI
- Add tube girth and detail to any mic
- Sculpt signals with Gain, Level, and Impedance controls for maximum tonal variety
- Craft your sounds with classic UA tube circuits, hand-built in the USA
- Classic Putnam 610 console mic preamplifier and DI Legendary all-tube sound, at a project studio price
- Gain, Level, and Impedance selection for maximum tonal variety
- Portable design for studio, desktop or stage
- Rugged construction-steel chassis DI features include Thru and Mic/Line level output - Hand-built in USA; backed by 1-year limited warranty

Vintage Tones, Modern Workflow
The SOLO/610 offers Mic and DI inputs, and Gain and Level controls for myriad clean or colored sounds. Unlike its predecessors, the SOLO/610 has continuous Gain control with even greater range, allowing for precise gain structuring. The SOLO/610 has all of the essential features of a professional mic pre, including 48v Phantom Power, Lo-Cut filtering, Phase Reverse, and flexible dual impedance selection for both Mic and DI inputs. The SOLO/610 also includes essential DI features like Thru use in conjunction with an amplifier, plus Ground Lift and a versatile Mic/Line level output switch.
Input Impedance
Mic Input - Selectable 450 ohms (Lo-Z) or 1.6 kilohms (Hi-Z)
DI Input - Selectable 2.2 megohms (Lo-Z) or 50 kilohms (Hi-Z)

Output Load Impedance
20 Hz to 20 kHz +/- 1 dB

Maximum Gain
61 dB

Tube Complement
(1) 12AX7, (1) 12AT7

Maximum Mic Input Level
-12 dBu, 1.0% THD+N Ratio

Maximum Instrument Input Level
+4 dBu, 1.0% THD+N Ratio

Maximum Gain Mic Input
55 dB (1.6K ohm input), 60 dB (450 ohm input)

Mic/Instrument In Frequency Response
20 Hz to 20 kHz, +/- 0.1 dB

Maximum Gain Instrument Input
37 dB

Dimensions
L: 14"
W: 5 3/4"
H: 5"

Weight
9 lbs.

Universal Audio Solo/610 Manual
Universal Audio Solo 610 Rear
Universal Audio Solo 610 Top Left
Universal Audio Solo 610 Manual