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GainStation1 front GainStation 1 Review @ Release Time.deThe first review of an SPL product published this year was made by Holger Obst from German music production website ReleaseTime.de, who decided to test our GainStation 1. He not only writes about the basics like control elements and audio quality, but also dwells on the external characteristics, finish and connections of the unit. Do you want to know how our one-channel microphone and instrument preaamp performed?

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Holger Obst from ReleaseTime.de has tested quite some SPL products in the past and is well-known for always delivering very detailed reviews. This time he decided to dig into the depths of our Track One… Here are some of his thoughts:

Track One 2960 front New Track One Review @ Release Time.de

“The Track One —the smallest of SPL’s three channel strips— makes a good impression and also benefits from the same technology as its more expensive counterparts. It provides an exceptional sound quality, sounds strikingly musical and is remarkably well-built, which makes it perfectly apt for many years of hard work live.”

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proaudio2 New Neos Review in Professional Audio

Professional Audio Magazin, one of the leading audio magazines in Germany, published a very comprehensive test on our Neos summing and monitoring console in its November issue.

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Holger Obst reviewed the SPL Kultube for German music production website ReleaseTime.de. He took the time to put to the test all its functions and included a good number of sound samples in the review. The results of this exhaustive test couldn’t be clearer:

SPL Kultube New Kultube Review in Release Time

“Considering its solid construction and ease of use, the Kultube offers an outstanding audio quality. [...] When it comes to sound fidelity and resolution the Kultube easily outmatches any plug-in; and if you add the adjustable tube saturation, it is unbeatable. You simply cannot get an emulation that sounds this good.”

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20 years of Vitalizing sound!

beat Vitalizer Analog Code® Plug in Review @ Beat

The SPL Vitalizer Analog Code® plug-in was reviewed by the German “Beat” magazine in their 10/2010 issue. They paid special attention to performance and, it turns out, it was marked with the best score possible: 10 out of 10 points, which earned it the “Editor’s Choice” award. View Full Article »

Love at first sight!

Passeq 1 Passeq Plug in Review @ Apfelwahn Music

We just brought out our Passeq plug-in and it has already been tested. There was a lot of expectation surrounding its launch, as German online magazine Apfelwahn Music’s Heiko confirmed: View Full Article »

Professional audio M/S Master review

Professional Audio Musik & Equipment,” one of the leading recording magazines in Germany, published an in-depth, five-page review of our new M/S Master in their August 2010 issue. View Full Article »

Volume2 review @ sixmoons.com

Looking for a stereo volume controller for your studio of hi-fi system?

Need a system-independent volume regulator for audio processing and/or playback that doesn’t take too much space in your already crowded setup?

Ever heard of the SPL Volume2?… After your read Joël Chevassus’ review at 6moons.com you will definitely want to listen to it… (or who knows, maybe even buy it!)

volume2 Volume2 review @ sixmoons.com
Just so you can get an idea of what Joël thought of the unit, here are some excerpts:

“This level of performance is comparable to the most expensive preamps in the high-end sphere.”

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