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EL500 IU Rack for API 500-Series Compatible Modules
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Horizontal rack for 500-series modules with front-panel DI and stereo-link switch.
The EL500's unique design also allows 500-series modules to mount flush with the its front panel, which brings the look of your 500-series modules uptown by eliminating unsightly edges-makes your 500 gear look like a finished rackmount unit.
The EL500 also features ultra quiet ±16V power supplies-perhaps the quietest around, plus a 48V phantom power supply. It has a front-panel Link switch that lets you stereo-link two dynamics devices, such as compressor/limiter/gates, or two DerrEssers. On the back panel, there are balanced XLR and 1/4" TRS inputs for each slot, balanced XLR outputs, and active unbalanced 1/4" TS outputs for a total of eight back-panel inputs and outputs. For global use, the EL500 has a voltage-select switch inside the unit.
Features
- Super quiet +/- 16-volt supplies”perhaps the quietest available
- More than 280mA available on both supplies
- 48V phantom power supply; 35mA of current
- Built-in, front-panel INST IN for high-impedance inputs”a DI box built right in!
- "INST IN" THD is less than 0.0006%
- Auto-Sense on INST IN jack
- XLR and 1/4" inputs and outputs: a total of 9 input and output connectors.
- Front-panel link switch for stereo-linking dynamic devices such as compressors/limiters/gates
- Power Consumption: 14W (max.); 9W typical with modules installed
Add convenient functionality, super low-noise performance, and impressive good looks when you power your 500-series modules with the EL500. Order today!
- Free Standard Ground shipping (48 contiguous states, some overweight and Used/Vintage items excluded).
- Orders placed before 3 p.m. ET usually ship the same business day.
Every guitar or bass you purchase from Musician's Friend (electric or acoustic, New or Open Box) includes two years of protection from manufacturer defects.
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