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Rupert Neve Designs

Rupert Neve Designs Portico 5017 Mobile DI/Pre/Compressor with Variphase

$1,399.00
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SKU:
RND-5017
UPC:
752423657032
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Rupert Neve Design Portico 5017 Microphone preamp/DI and compressor with Variphase control

The Portico 5017 stands out in the world of audio gear for its rugged portability and exceptional performance. Featuring a top-tier preamp, compressor, and DI circuits, it's a stellar choice for both recording and live performances. Its dual-channel operation, Vari-phase, and Silk features, along with DI/mic blending capabilities, make it a unique and powerful tool.

Key Features:

  • Two-Channel Operation: Offers separate line outputs for DI/Blend and Mic signals.
  • Silk Mode: Enhances harmonic content, reminiscent of Rupert’s classic designs.
  • Mic and Instrument Gain: Precise 12-way rotary switch for Mic (0-66 dB) and continuous control for Instrument (0-30 dB).
  • Phantom Power & High-Pass Filter: Includes +48V phantom power and an 80Hz high-pass filter.
  • Vari-Phase & Polarity Controls: Fine-tune phase alignment and polarity inversion.
  • Opto-Coupler Compressor: Simplified single threshold control with auto make-up gain and a fixed 2:1 ratio.
  • Versatile Connectivity: Balanced Hi-Z instrument input with THRU output, and two transformer-coupled outputs.
  • Internal Jumpers: Customize compressor channel and time constant.

User Reviews:

  • Adrian Quesada / Black Pumas: Praises its versatility and sound quality.
  • Vintage Guitar: Highlights its comprehensive features, perfect for guitarists.
  • Jim Devito: Notes its reliability and quality in live situations.

Specifications:

  • Frequency Response: -0.2 dB at 10 Hz, -3 dB at 160 kHz.
  • Noise Levels: Better than -100 dBu at unity gain; -62 dBu at 66 dB gain.
  • Maximum Output Level: +23 dBu from 20 Hz to 40 kHz.
  • THD+N: 0.001% at 1kHz, 0.002% at 20Hz.
  • Compressor Threshold: Variable from -20 dBu to +10 dBu.
  • Dimensions: 7.5" x 6.5" x 2".

The Portico 5017 is not just a tool; it's a comprehensive solution for those seeking quality and versatility in a compact package. Whether for studio recording or live performances, it delivers exceptional audio quality and control.

Short Description:
1-ch Microphone preamp/DI and compressor with Variphase control
Bundled:
No
california pro_65:
No
Features:
Solid State
Model:
5017
Number of Channels:
1
Type (Channel Strips):
Channel Strip
Type (Preamps):
Direct Box;Microphone Preamp
SKU:
RND-5017
2 Years