

RA-Powertube-500
The Radial PowerTube is an 'old school' 100% discrete class-A vacuum tube microphone amplifier intended to capture the essence of the voice or instrument while adding the rich harmonics, warmth, and character of a transformer coupled tube circuit.
Type: 500 Series
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Specifications are subject to change without notice. *Refers to use with Radial Workhorse rack and mixer |
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| Microphone Input | |
| Circuit type: | 100% discrete class A with 12AX7 tube drive |
| Microphone Input: | Transformer coupled, Jensen JT-115KE |
| Current draw: | 235mA |
| Frequency response: | 20Hz ~ 20KHz +0/-1dB |
| Input Impedance: | 900Ω |
| Mic preamp gain: | +60dB |
| Maximum gain: | +75dB when used with Workhorse* |
| Maximum output: | +22dBu |
| Output impedance: | 200Ω |
| Output type: | 100% discrete Class-A FET |
| Common mode rejection (CMRR): | >84dB |
| Equivalent Input Noise (EIN): | -128dBu @ maximum gain |
| Dynamic range: | >93dB |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD+N): | 0.05% |
| Intermodulation distortion (IMD): | 0.011% |
| Instrument Input | |
| Omniport input Impedance: | 150kΩ, unbalanced* |
| Instrument preamp gain: | +55dB, unbalanced* |
| Equivalent Input Noise (EIN): | -95dBu, unbalanced* |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD+N): | 0.1% |
| Control Panel | |
| Meter: | 10 segment peak indicator with hold |
| Pad: | Variable |
| Polarity: | 180° |
| High-pass filter: | 250Hz cut-off, -3dB at 150Hz |
| Air Control: | Presence boost @5kHz |
| Phantom power: | 48VDC - 10mA (as supplied by 500 frame) |
| XLR configuration: | AES spec: pin-1 ground, pin-2 (+), pin-3 (-) |
| Ground lift (rear panel): | Lifts ground on front panel XLR input only |
| Mechanical | |
| Weight: | 1.5lbs (0.7Kg) |
| Shipping size: | 9 x 6.5 x 2 (inches) |
| Compliance (API): | Yes |
| Compliance (WHOS-Doc): | Yes |
| Warranty: | 3 years, transferable |
| Conditions: | For use in dry locations only between 5°C and 40°C |
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