The Manley VOXBOX Valve Channel Strip. Stunning mic preamp, with opto-compressor, EQ with the extended Pultec Mid Frequency Equalizer, de-esser and peak limiter for vocal and instrument tracking applications.

The Manley VOXBOX shatters all your preconceptions of what a mic preamp can do. It's a voice processor, but that's only the beginning. Besides the fully professional, great sounding mic preamp section, the VOXBOX also offers an innovative opto-compressor; Manley's special EQ section with the extended Pultec Mid Frequency Equalizer; and a de-esser and peak limiter section. You also have tight control over all your parameters, no matter what section your using. Top it all off with Manley's state-of-the-art design specifications and you've got an impressive piece of gear with great versatility. The VOXBOX is not only a vocal processor; it also works its magic on instruments, featuring great settings for drums, bass, guitars, keyboards, etc. The VOXBOX is easily one of the most comprehensive audio processors you can find and is highly respected in the world's audio community.

The main features of the Manley VOXBOX include:

• Stunning mic preamp, with opto-compressor, EQ with the extended Pultec Mid Frequency Equalizer, de-esser and peak limiter for vocal and instrument tracking applications
• Manley Transformers w/nickel laminations in mu-metal cases
• 2K ohm MIC INPUT Z w/High current 48V Phantom power built-in
• Hi-Z (100K) Direct Instrument Input
• LINE & INSERT INPUTS (balanced XLR & 1/4 inch)
• PREAMP & EQ outputs LO-Z (50 ohm)
• Transformer balanced XLR output
• Transformerless unbalanced 1/4 inch outputs
• STEREO LINK for Compressor & De-esser/Limiter offers expandability if you get another VOXBOX
• SIDE CHAIN MONITOR for De-Esser
• Large ILLUMINATED Sifam METER with FIVE readout modes
• THD + N (1kHz @ +20 dBu): 0.3%
• Maximum output: +31dBu
• De-Ess Notch Frequencies: 3, 6, 9, 12KHz
• Power Consumption: 24 watts
• Dimensions: 19 x 5.25 x 10 inches (occupies 3U)