With the double the power, the elysia skulpter qube is a flexible recording toolbox that can handle all the creativity you throw at it, including high-class sound-shaping possibilities with filter and saturation stages plus compressor. It’s highly recommended to put this qube in front of your DAW for all your excellent instrument and vocal recordings. With only a few tweaks you will get the highest audio quality for your music.
elysia skulpter 500 is the ultimate recording front end. Its audiophile preamp is based on single resistors controlling a fully discrete Class-A amplifier capable of complementing any microphone with a remarkably true and natural sound.
If additional mojo is needed, two variable saturation/filter stages and an intelligent onboard compressor make voices and instruments sound like a finished record right from the start.
Way more than just a preamp, the elysia skulpter 500 is a complete recording solution – everything you’ll ever need in front of your DAW.
elysia skulpter qube 500 Series Microphone Preamp Module with Desktop Chassis
- Class-A Topology
- Dual Sound Shaper
- Dynamics section
- Variable low cut filter
- Audiophile Gain Staging
- Dual Sound Shaper
- Intelligent Dynamics
- Balanced DI
- Multifunction Metering
- Pure Phase Reverse
- Signal Mute
- DC Coupled Input
- 48v Phantom Power
- Stepped Controls
Total gain range
- 3 – 65 dB in 1.5/2 dB steps
Frequency response
- @ 3 dB gain: 10 Hz – 170 kHz (-3 dB)
- @ 29 dB gain: 10 Hz – 170 kHz (-3 dB)
THD+N
- @ +6 dBu out level, 3 dB gain, 20 Hz – 22k Hz: 0.007%
- @ +6 dBu out level, 29 dB gain, 20 Hz – 22 kHz: 0.007%
Noise floor
- @ 3 dB gain, 20 Hz – 20 kHz (A-weighted): -97 dBu
- @ 29 dB gain, 20 Hz – 20 kHz (A-weighted): -93 dBu
Common Mode Rejection Ratio
- @ +6 dBu out level, 29 dBu gain, 1 kHz: 87 dB
- @ +6 dBu out level, 29 dBu gain, 10 kHz: 69 dB
Maximum level
- Mic Input: 19 dBu
- DI Input: 19 dBu
- Output: 21 dBu
Impedance
- Mic Input: 13.6 kohm
- DI Input: 1 megohm
- Output: 62 ohm
Power Consumption
- Total: 116 mA