Detail 01
1 channel
Designed for one microphone signal path.
Product detailSKU #1500000394547
CloudCloudlifter X 1-Channel Mic Activator
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Cloud’s Cloudlifter X is a one-channel XLR mic activator built around a custom nickel-core Cinemag transformer. At normal input levels, it provides ultraclean gain. Dual-gain settings let you choose the gain setting, while higher source input can introduce variable harmonic content and saturation. That behavior changes dynamically with the source level, giving the output a different character as the incoming signal increases.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Single-channel XLR microphone setups needing clean gain at normal input levels.
- Studio routing where increasing source level is used to introduce variable harmonic content and saturation.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Multi-channel microphone setups requiring more than one channel from a single mic activator.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
XLR I/O
Uses XLR connections for its input and output.
Detail 03
Dual-gain settings
Offers two gain-setting options.
Detail 04
Nickel-core Cinemag transformer
Provides ultraclean gain at normal input levels and can introduce variable harmonic content and saturation as input rises.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that a single-channel XLR mic activator matches the number of microphone paths in your setup.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many channels does the Cloudlifter X have?
It is a single-channel mic activator.
02What connections does it use?
It has XLR input and output.
03What changes at higher input levels?
The output can develop variable harmonic content and saturation, changing dynamically with the source input level.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsOther
- Channels
- 1
- I O Type
- XLR
