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5.2 ARCHITECTURAL SPECIFICATIONS

BASIC DESCRIPTION
A single channel processor comprising microphone and instrument inputs, transformerless tube microphone
preamp, a dynamics processing section and a tone controlling section, in that order. An insertion path shall be
provided between the dynamics processing section and the tone controlling section.

The microphone preamp shall comprise the following selectable functions: 1.) +48VDC Phantom Power; 2.) Polarity
Reversal; 3.) Selectable 20dB Pad; 4.) Selectable 70Hz 12dB/Octave Low Cut Filter; 5.) Continuous Gain Control;
6.) Phase Rotator.

The dynamics processing section shall comprise an adaptive dynamic range compressor, a logic assisted noise gate,
and a split-band de-esser.

The tone control section shall comprise a Big-Bottom bass enhancer, an Aural Exciter treble enhancer, and a single
band parametric equalizer.

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
The device shall be packaged in an all metal chassis measuring 19” (482.23mm) wide, 1.75” (44.42mm) high,
with an overall depth of 8.25” (210mm). Depth behind the front panel shall be approximately 7” (178mm). The
device shall have a net weight of approximately 6lbs. (2.73kg) and is capable of mounting in a standard electronic
equipment rack.

POWER
The unit shall have a self contained power supply operating from the AC line. Primary voltage, connectorization
and agency listings shall be appropriate to meet local requirements.