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Solid State LogicSiX Channel 500 Series Mini Channel Strip

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Solid State Logic SiX Channel 500 Series Mini Channel Strip
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

SiX Channel puts a mono mic/line channel strip into a 500 Series module. The all-analog path combines a mic preamp, four-band parametric EQ, variable high- and low-pass filters, and compression, limiting, plus gate/expander control. A balanced line output and insert point make it easy to place outboard processing into the chain. Its LED meter bridge provides visual input and output level monitoring while you set gain through the module.

Solid State Logic SiX Channel 500 Series Mini Channel Strip product detail
Product studySolid State Logic SiX Channel 500 Series Mini Channel Strip

Strong match

Who this is for

  • Tracking microphones or line-level sources while shaping EQ and dynamics from one 500 Series module.
  • Studio routing that needs a balanced line output and an insert for external processing.
  • Monitoring input and output levels visually while setting channel gain.

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Stereo signal processing, as the module signal is mono.

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 01

Mic preamp gain: +6 to +72 dB

Provides a wide adjustable gain range for the mic input.

Detail 02

Line preamp gain: -3 to +63 dB

Lets the line input be adjusted across its stated range.

Detail 03

Four-band fully parametric EQ

Each channel includes four EQ bands for frequency shaping.

Detail 04

THD+N: <0.0015%

The listed total harmonic distortion plus noise figure is below 0.0015%.

Detail 05

CMRR: >80 dB mic, >70 dB line

The listed common-mode rejection differs between the mic and line inputs.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01Requires a compatible 500 Series rack and power supply.
  2. 02The module handles a mono signal.

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Does it accept both microphones and line sources?

Yes. It has balanced mic and line inputs.

02Can I patch external gear into it?

Yes. It includes an insert point and a balanced line output.

03What dynamics processing does it provide?

It includes compression, limiting, and gate/expander processing.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

1 detailsPickups & controls
Preamp Gain
Variable from +6 to +72dB (Mic), -3 to +63dB (Line)
4 detailsOther
Mic Pre Ein
Typically 129dB
Cmrr
>80dB (Mic), >70dB (Line
Module Signal
Mono
Thd N
<0.0015%

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