Hand-wound Manley iron input transformer delivers high signal integrity and dynamic range
Class A all-triode tube preamplifier stage ensures warmth and reliability for studio-quality audio
Elop solid-state compressor with selectable gain and sweepable mid EQ for precise sound shaping
Fast brickwall limiter with high and low shelving EQ for controlled dynamics and clarity
Intuitive front panel controls and large illuminated display simplify operation and monitoring
Summarized by Shop
Flexible without being intimidating, the COREs strength flows from its Class A high-voltage tube micpre and ELOP Compressor, into its sweepable mid EQ with high and low shelves, and is focused by a fast brick-wall FET limiter. Drill to the CORE!
Building upon its 25-year legacy producing revered recording studio equipment; Manley Labs has
Audio Path
1 x 12AX7 tube preamplifier, 1 x 6922 white follower
Inputs
Balanced XLR mic input (1200 ohms), balanced XLR line input (10 kohms), 1/4" direct (10 MΩ)
Outputs
XLR main output (50 ohms), direct output (1/4" jack)
Compression
Elop technology, ratio 3:1, attack 60 ms (slowest), release 1.5 s (slowest), selectable gain reduction up to 16 dB
