Radial Engineering Announces PowerTube 500, 500-Series Tube PreAmp

At AES 2011, Radial Engineering announced the PowerTube, a 500-series tube preamp, single-space module that has been optimized to work within the guidelines of the Whos-DOC format.

Radial Engineering expands 500-series options with the PowerTube.

The PowerTube combines the 48V voltage that supplies phantom power with +/-16V rails, to power a select 12 AX7 tube. The unit is made from 100% discrete electronics, and includes such features as variable input trim, fully variable gain control, presence, low cut, phantom power and a full 10 segment LED bar graph.

The PowerTube is equipped with a Jensen transformer, to add further warmth and character to your songs and lunchbox.

Also at AES, Radial announced:

— The FireFly Tube DI

— MC3 Monitor Controller

— Workhorse WR3

— J-Rak 4 and J-Rak 8

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