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Summit Audio

TLA-50 - Tube Leveling Amplifier
Mfr # TLA-50• B&H SUTLA50
Price: $ 629.00
Availability: Special Order
Note! This is a special order item and is non-cancelable and non-returnable. Est. arrival at B&H is 7-14 business days (subject to availability). You will be charged upon placing your order.
This Item Includes

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AC Power Cable

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Three (3) Year Warranty

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Product Information

The TLA-50 Tube Leveling Amplifier is a single channel, tube based compressor that will add warmth to any signal. Whether for live or studio work, the unit helps make a track fit in a mix. Anything but sterile, the TLA-50 imparts a flattering tone on anything passing through it.

With +4dBu and -10dBV inputs and outputs, the unit interfaces into any studio with ease utilizing automatic level matching. Additional features include side chain access, stereo linking with another TLA-50, switchable attack and release times, fully adjustable gain and gain reduction controls and accurate VU metering with overload indication.

Housed in a compact 1U half rack chassis with internal power supply, the TLA-50 provides traditional Summit Audio sonic quality at an affordable price.

Features

Very musical sounding and easy to use single channel tube compressor

Perfect for tracking and mixing vocals, bass, guitar amps and kick drum

Continuously variable gain and gain reduction controls

Three position attack and release settings

Automatic level matching for interfacing -10dBV and +4dBu devices

Side chain access

Stereo linkable with another TLA-50

VU metering of input level or gain reduction

Overload indication

Specifications
Function
Soft knee tube compressor
Number of Channels
Single
Inputs
1 x XLR-1/4" TRS combo
Outputs
1 x XLR
1 x 1/4" TRS phone
Maximum Input Level
+25dBu
Compression Threshold
Program dependent
Compression Ratio
Program dependent
Attack Time
Fast, Medium, Slow ranges, program dependent
Release Time
Fast, Medium, Slow ranges, program dependent
Gate Threshold
Not applicable
Gate Rate
Not applicable
Maximum Output Level
+25dB
Make-up Gain
20dB
Frequency Response
10Hz to 50kHz
Dynamic Range
Not specified by manufacturer
Noise
-90dB
Dimensions (WxDxH)
9 1/2" x 8" x 1 3/4"
Specialties
VU with overload, output or gain reduction indication