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SUM-TLA-50
Summit Audio TLA-50 Tube Leveling Amplifier
The TLA-50 is one of Summit Audios’ most popular products. The TLA-50 is a mono leveling amplifier, with handy features such as side-chain access and stereo linking with a second TLA-50. Handcrafted in the USA, the TLA-50 is a half-rack sized unit. Essentially it is the same internal compressor circuitry as the larger TLA-100. The TLA-50 has a similar sound quality, and great for using on vocals.
Type: Compressors/Limiters
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Summit Audio TLA-50 Features:
Ease of operation
Smooth Summit character combined with straight-forward controls make the TLA-50 a favorite in even the most high end recording facilities and live rigs.
Maximum flexibility
The TLA-50 provides a comprehensive array of inputs and outputs, allowing it to be integrated into almost any live or studio applications.
It's a family affair
The TLA-50 uses the exact same compression cell as its big brother the TLA-100A, giving you access to the same world-renowned compression sound the pros have been using for 25 years.
Really well built
The Summit Audio design philosophy considers the entire package when it comes to crafting gear. We pay special attention to the details of construction and have included many refinements over the years so units are durable enough to handle the rigors of the road. That's one of the reasons why you'll find Summit gear on tour with many of today’s top touring acts around the world.
Hand-crafted in the USA
Each piece of Summit gear is meticulously crafted by hand in our shop using only the best quality components and attention to detail. Quality components and engineering know-how are the critical element to the sound and longevity of audio gear. -
Summit Audio TLA-50 Specifications:
Height: 1.75 inches (4.44 cm)
Width: 8.5 inches (21.59 cm)
Depth: 8.5 inches (21.59 cm)
Weight: 5 pounds (2.77 kg)
Power Configuration
Internal AC Supply
20 watts, 115, 50 or 60 Hz (USA model)
Fuse size .5 amp, slo-blo for 100/115 V
Fuse size .25 amp, slo-blo at 230 V
Input Impedendance
Mic: 1.5K ohms
Hi-Z: 10K-1.75M ohms
Output impedance (XLR): 150 ohms
Inputs: +4 dB female XLR and -10dB 1/4"
Outputs: +4 dB male XLR and 1/4" -10 dB balanced
Insert: 1/4" TRS balanced line level output
Stereo Link: 1/4" mono Jack
Side Chain: 1/4 stereo jack for Tip/Ring signal processing
Max input level
Max input level: +20 dBu
Max output level (XLR): +25dBu
Max gain: 24dBu
Operating Measurements
Frequency response: 20Hz-20kHz +/-1dB w/6dB compression
Signal to noise ratio: 120dB
THD + Noise: 0.05% +4dB, 3dB compression
Vacuum tubes: 12AX7A