LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – TransAudio Group, distributor of Chameleon Labs, is proud to announce that the new Chameleon Labs 581 500 Series Microphone Preamplifier is now shipping.
The 581 is a API® 500 series compatible card that features a discrete Class AB circuit, a fully balanced transformer mic input (which can be upgraded to a vintage style Carnhill® unit), balanced transformer output, 300 Ohms or 1.2k Ohms mic input selector, 48v phantom power, Hi-Z direct input on the front panel, output level control and LED push buttons and metering. Every unit comes with a one year warranty. MSRP is $445 and $600 for iMod Carnhill® transformer edition.
“The 581 has an extraordinary sonic signature never before obtained at this price point,” says Jesse Anderson, Sales Manager at Chameleon Labs. “Its clarity and incredibly solid low end is reminiscent of renowned classic designs. Rich, warm, and musical, the 581 provides powerful detailed results.”