"The Golden Sixties" - Test of Vari Tube Recording Channel in Studio Magazine 2011-09
- 10/26/2011
- Michael Krusch
- Review
- VTRC
09/2011
Dieter Kahlen wrote:
... produce a noticeable presence of voices that seem literally to step out of the phantom center, with a powerful and rounded appearance that is already vividly in the mix without requiring any further processing...
... the filters are very soft ... the high notes are silvery fine and light...
... that the compressor even with a larger hub works efficiently “conspicuously inconspicuous” ... You get the legendary “Fairchild-breathing” in the “Slow” position...
... particularly remarkable is the outstanding positioning of voices and solo instruments in the stereo imaging. Such a presentation is quite unusual and it indicates the special characteristics of the microphone preamplifier...