JZ Microphones is venturing into a new category of audio gear with the recent introduction of the company’s first channel strip – JZ Track – produced by SPL in Germany.
More details from JZ Microphones (www.jzmic.com):
JZ Track is 1U mono unit pre-amplifier with de-esser, compressor/limiter stage, 3-band EQ stage, output stage with metering. Complete solution to record awesome vocals and instruments. This unit is made by SPL in Germany after JZ Microphones specifications. It is made to perfectly match impedance of JZ microphones and even more excel their unique characteristics and expanded harmonic range. The compressor can be linked with a second JZ Track compressor for coherent stereo operation of two units.
Also JZ Microphones will offer optional AD Card with ADAT and SPDIF outputs. “When JZ Microphones asked us to make a special channel strip for them we were excited and proud at the same time. Our Track One was the ideal starting grid for the ‘JZ Track’ project. Besides changing the looks we also did some nice refinements internally to give the JZ Track its individual sonic touch,” says managing director of SPL, Hermann Gier.
Designer and jeweler Juris Zarins, who has more than 20 years of experience in microphone restoration, founded JZ Microphones in Ri
