{"id":4395,"date":"2019-10-08T14:06:43","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T14:06:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joystick.be\/jasite\/?p=4395"},"modified":"2024-01-19T16:25:09","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T15:25:09","slug":"thermionic-culture-the-snow-petrel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joystick.be\/web\/news\/thermionic-culture\/thermionic-culture-the-snow-petrel\/","title":{"rendered":"Thermionic Culture The Snow Petrel"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unveil the beauty of your favorite ribbon microphones in the most natural way, revealing sparkling clear highs down to harmonically rich lows.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Designed originally for use with the Coles 4038 as a super-clean low noise unit, after extensive field tests in UK, Norway and France, we\u2019ve found it sounds exceptional with ANY microphone including the classic Neumann U 87, perhaps because:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We use extra-low noise valves with NO solid state impurities in the audio path, plus VERY special Sowter in and out transformers<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Input impedance is higher than usual to preserve clarity and can be tailored to individual mics with the Hi\/Lo and Pad switches<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Incredibly musical and progressive saturation for distortion lovers when overdriven and by employing the fine and coarse attenuators<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Controls include\u00a0 Gain, from 40 to 75 dB, switched, HPF to reduce \u201cproximity effect\u201d and \u201cAir\u201d to add that extra clarity.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unveil the beauty of your favorite ribbon microphones in the most natural way, revealing sparkling clear highs down to harmonically&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4398,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[413],"tags":[428],"class_list":["post-4395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-thermionic-culture","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joystick.be\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joystick.be\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joystick.be\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joystick.be\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joystick.be\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4395"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/joystick.be\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4395\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8487,"href":"https:\/\/joystick.be\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4395\/revisions\/8487"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joystick.be\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joystick.be\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joystick.be\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joystick.be\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}