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30-11--0001Your dynamic and ribbon microphones will love this: Cloudlifter CL-1 Mic Activator and CL-Z mic activator
Cloudlifter Mic Activators are an easy to use, compact solution for common audio problems faced in the field and in the studio. Designed for all passive microphones -including ribbons- the CL-1, CL-2 and CL-Z safely uses any standard phantom powered microphone input device to provide up to +25db of ultra-clean, transparent gain.
Common Features:
- Gives passive mics up to +25dB additional active output
- Provides 2 ultra-clean gain stages using 4 hand-matched JFETs
- Easy to use self-contained design requires only phantom power
- Recommended for use with all passive microphones
- Safe for all passive ribbons with no transfer of phantom
- Utilizes Patent Pending Ultra-transparent Discrete D/C JFET circuitry
- Ideal impedance loading for optimal performance @3Kohms
- Rugged, road ready and portable, for studio, stage and broadcasting
- Free lifetime limited warranty for parts and labor, with registration
The Cloud Microphones CL-Z mic activator has some additional features. You get control over the input impedance to get the best out of any mic, and a variable output level (+12 to +24dB) so you can drive even the longest cable runs with ease. You even get a variable 20Hz-250Hz low-cut filter to clean up your signal before it ever graces your preamp. Whether you run live sound or just use a variety mics on a daily basis in your studio, you’ll love working with the CL-Z mic activator!
It offers an additional level of tone-shaping possibilities between your microphone and preamp, from subtle to rather extreme.
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