elysia channex|studio is a groundbreaking, fully analog Class-A channel strip that seamlessly blends high-end sonic performance with a modern digital Total Recall system. The unit integrates a superior preamplifier, a 4-band dynamic equalizer, an intuitive compressor, and a sophisticated zero-latency monitoring section. Through a dedicated DAW plugin, users can store and automatically recall all hardware parameters directly within their project session, representing the future of analog hardware integration.
At the core of the unit is a DC-coupled preamplifier providing up to 65 dB of clean gain, making it suitable for even the most demanding microphones. The unique 4-band dynamic EQ allows for surgical precision or musical tone shaping, responding intelligently to signal dynamics in the analog domain. Additionally, the Flavor section offers versatile analog coloration with 5 different modes to add character and warmth. With its zero-latency monitoring system featuring three independent headphone mixes and built-in reverb, the channex|studio serves as a complete front-end for professional recording and mixing.
KEY FEATURES
- 100% analog Class-A signal path with full digital control
- High-end Mic/Line/Instrument preamplifier (up to 65 dB gain)
- 4-band dynamic EQ with adjustable Q-factors and shelving options
- Intuitive compressor with Gain Reduction Limiter and Soft Clipper
- FLAVOR section: 5 distinct analog coloration modes
- Total Recall: full parameter recovery via VST/AU/AAX plugin
- Zero-latency monitoring with 3 independent mixes and built-in reverb
- Elysia Shell Precision Metering for detailed visual feedback
- Integrated Talkback system and footswitch connectivity
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Type: Analog Channel Strip (Mono)
- Gain Range: 0 to 65 dB (Mic), up to 15 dB (Line)
- Dynamic Range: 120 dB (A-weighted)
- Frequency Response: 10 Hz - 100 kHz (-3 dB)
- Connectivity: XLR (Mic), XLR/TRS Combo (Line), Front Hi-Z, 2x HP Out
- Control Port: USB-C and Ethernet for digital recall system
- Form Factor: 19" rack-mount, 1U height
- Origin: Designed and manufactured in Germany
