Sidebar 1: Specifications
Description: Remote-controlled line preamplifier. Analog inputs: 4 balanced (pin 2 hot), 4 unbalanced. Analog outputs: 2 pairs balanced on XLRs (pin 2 hot), 2 pairs balanced tape (pin 2 hot). Other inputs/outputs: 2 AyreLink ports. Gain range: Variable Gain Transconductance topology in 60 steps of 1dB. Frequency range: DC–250kHz. Signal/noise and channel separation: not specified. Input impedance: 2 megohms, balanced; 1 megohm, unbalanced. Output impedance: 150 ohms, single-ended (when used with an adapter); 300 ohms, balanced. Power consumption: 35W (65W maximum when volume control operated).
Dimensions: 17.1" (438mm) W by 3.7" (95mm) H by 11.4" (292mm) D. Weight: 40 lbs (18kg).
Serial number of unit reviewed: PROTO-1; firmware, rev.F.
Price: $27,500 (upgrade from KX-R costs $9000). Approximate number of dealers: 40.
Manufacturer: Ayre Acoustics, Inc., 2300-B Central Avenue, Boulder, CO 80301. Tel: (303) 442-7300. Fax: (303) 442-7301. Web: www.ayre.com.
Dimensions: 17.1" (438mm) W by 3.7" (95mm) H by 11.4" (292mm) D. Weight: 40 lbs (18kg).
Serial number of unit reviewed: PROTO-1; firmware, rev.F.
Price: $27,500 (upgrade from KX-R costs $9000). Approximate number of dealers: 40.
Manufacturer: Ayre Acoustics, Inc., 2300-B Central Avenue, Boulder, CO 80301. Tel: (303) 442-7300. Fax: (303) 442-7301. Web: www.ayre.com.
