Chameleon Labs Dual 581 Preamp Bundle Details

The Chameleon Labs Dual 581 Preamp Bundle is everything you need to power and rack two Chameleon Labs 581 500-Series Microphone Preamps. This bundle includes two 581 Mic Pres, two Chameleon Labs CPS-501 Power Chassis to power the 581s, and the Chameleon Labs RM2 Dual CPS501 Rack Mount Kit for mounting the preamps in a single rack space.

The Chameleon Labs 581 500-Series Microphone Preamp is a 500 series, discrete, Class ‘AB’ mic preamp module with an extraordinary sonic signature never before obtained at this price level. Its clarity and incredibly solid low end is reminiscent of renowned classic designs. Rich, warm, and musical, the 581 provides detailed results.

IMOD Upgrade: With this upgrade, the stock mic input transformer of each 581 preamp will be upgraded to a Carnhill.

Chameleon Labs Dual 581 Preamp Bundle Features

• Chameleon Labs 581 Preamp
  • Discrete Class AB Circuit
  • API 500 series compatible card
  • Powered by CPS-501 Powered Chassis or any 500 series compatible power supply
  • Fully balanced transformer mic input which can be upgraded to a vintage style Carnhill unit (IMOD Upgrade)
  • Transformer balanced output
  • 300 Ohms or 1.2K Ohms mic input selector
  • 48VDC phantom power selector
  • Hi-Z Direct Input for instruments on the front panel
  • Output level control functions as a fader when going straight to D.A.W. or tape
  • LED illuminated push buttons for visual confirmation
  • LED Metering (Power, Signal, +4dB, Peak)
  • One year warranty
• Chameleon Labs CPS-501 Power Chassis
  • Powered chassis for 581 Microphone Preamplifier
  • Powers API 500 series compatible modules
  • Can be single/dual racked horizontally, or up to nine units can be rack mounted vertically in the optional Model CRM-9 mounting frame
  • Complies to Neve Portico dimensions for placement into Neve console penthouse frames
  • External, in-line power supply
  • In-line power supply locates the power transformer away from sensitive electronics
  • Pin #15 can be lifted to remove 48V when not desired
  • Thick, 6mm front panel and steel chassis construction
  • LED illuminated push buttons for visual confirmation
  • One year warranty
• Chameleon Labs RM2 Single CPS501 Rack Mount Kit
  • Mounts a pair of 581s side by side into a single rack space

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