Outboard-Gear
2011
Slate Pro Audio Fox Preamp Review
DUAL-CHANNEL UNIT WITH FOUR INPUT/OUTPUT PATHS, PLENTY OF GAIN
2011
Ingram Engineering MPA685 Microphone Preamp Review
HIGH-GAIN, HANDMADE UNIT EXHIBITS SONIC VERSATILITY
2011
Focusrite Scarlett 18i6 USB Interface Review
AFFORDABLE I/O BOXES OFFER 64-BIT OPERATION, VIRTUAL MIXER AND PLUG-INS
2011
Radial Engineering Workhorse 500 Review
EIGHT-SLOT, 500 SERIES MODULE RACK WITH 8-CHANNEL MIXER
2011
Universal Audio 4-710d Preamp/DIs Review
FOUR TUBE/SOLID-STATE UNITS WITH 8-CHANNEL A/D CONVERTER
2011
Antelope Audio Zodiac+ HD Mastering Converter Review
GREAT-SOUNDING D/A BOX OFFERS INPUT SWITCHING, VERSATILE I/O
2011
Airfield Audio Liminator 2 Compressor Review
HAND-MADE OPTO GAIN REDUCER WITH SOWTER AND JENSEN TRANSFORMER CHOICES
2010
Rupert Neve Portico II Channel Strip Review
PREAMP/EQ/COMPRESSOR OFFERS LEGACY SOUND WITH NEW TWISTS
2010
Coleman Audio SR7.1 8-Channel Level Control Review
Whether mixing in stereo or surround, finding a DAW with a high-quality monitor control, channel mutes, speaker mutes and instant fold-down checking to stereo...
2010
Fink Analog Audio CS2-FA Tube Dual Channel Strip Review
HANDMADE PREAMP/EQ/LIMITER WITH VINTAGE PEDIGREE
2010
Schoeps VSR 5 Analog Reference Mic Preamp Review
EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE, AUTO-MUTE, CONDENSER SENSING
2010
Retro Instruments 2A3 Passive Equalizer Review
VINTAGE MEETS MODERN IN THIS SWEET-SOUNDING TONE-SHAPER
2009
Upstate Audio Sonic Lens SL20/20-2 Review
2-CHANNEL MIC PREAMP OFFERS STUNNING REALISM, SOLID DESIGN, SIMPLE OPERATION
2009
Chameleon Labs 7802 Opto Tube Compressor Review
AFFORDABLE STEREO UNIT WITH GAIN DRIVE FOR OLD-SCHOOL SOUND
2009
Benchmark MPA1 Microphone Preamp Review
NO-COMPROMISE, INNOVATIVE DESIGN PROVIDES ULTRA-TRANSPARENT GAIN
2009
Universal Audio 710 Twin-Finity Preamp/DI Review
HYBRID TUBE/SOLID-STATE UNIT OFFERS WIDE PALETTE OF AUDIO COLOR
2009
Benchmark DAC1 PRE D/A Converter Review
MONITOR VARIOUS DIGITAL DEVICES WITH THIS REFERENCE-QUALITY BOX
2008
Review: Tube-Tech RM8 Signal Processing Rack
SIGNATURE TUBE OUTBOARD GEAR AND PREAMP GO MODULAR
2008
Review: Chameleon Labs 7720 Stereo Compressor
MID-PRICED DYNAMIC CONTROLLER FOR CLEAN, VCA-BASED LEVELING
2008
Review: Lexicon PCM96 Effects Processor
HIGH-RESOLUTION AMBIENCE FOR USE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE BOX
2008
Review: Drawmer A2D2 DMS-3 and M-Clock Plus DMS-5
AES GRADE-1 A/D WITH INDEPENDENT DUAL DIGITAL OUTS, MASTER CLOCK WITH SRC
2008
Field Test: Universal Audio 2-LA-2 Twin Leveling Amplifier
TWO OPTO COMPRESSORS IN A COMPACT, STEREO/DUAL-MONO PACKAGE
2008
Field Test: Universal Audio DCS Remote Preamp
VERSATILE DAW FRONT END, DESKTOP STUDIO CONTROLLER
2007
Field Test: Groove Tubes SuPRE Tube Preamp
A VINTAGE-LOOKING UNIT PROVIDES FULL-SOUNDING RESULTS
2007
Field Test: Audient Black Series Vertical Rack Processor
SILKY-SOUNDING MODULAR UNIT WITH EQS, PREAMPS, COMPS OR ADCS