Rupert Neve Designs Newton Channel
The Newton Channel represents the culmination of a rich sonic legacy, emerging as a formidable channel strip in the modern era. Crafted with an instinctive layout, it effortlessly delivers timeless sound whenever required, showcasing the unmistakable essence, artistic tone-shaping capabilities, and unwavering dependability that are synonymous with Rupert Neve Designs. Whether employed in a project studio, voiceover studio, large commercial establishment or a live sound system, it adapts seamlessly to any environment.
The Newton boasts a complete Class-A microphone preamplifier, featuring a versatile high-pass filter that can be adjusted across frequencies. Its musical 3-band discrete EQ module offers LF and HF shelves, along with a fully parametric mid band for precise tonal shaping.
Complementing these features is a dynamic and adaptable VCA compressor, ensuring swift and effective compression control. Furthermore, the custom transformer-coupled outputs of the Newton, equipped with Rupert Neve Designs' cherished harmonic color stage, provide the option of variable Silk Red and Blue settings.
Features
Classic Rupert Neve Mic Pre Tone
Get the punchy, larger-than-life sound heard on countless hit records for the last 50 years.
Custom Transformers and Class-A Line Amplifiers
Vintage character meets the improved headroom and precision of Rupert Neve Designs’ updated transformer-coupled line stages.
Comprehensive 3-Band EQ
Flexible, intuitive EQ section with fully sweepable mid-band, specially designed for the Newton Channel.
Fast & Smooth VCA Compressor
Gently tame transients or apply heavy yet smooth compression with the latest iteration of our esteemed VCA compressor circuit. Also includes a pre/post EQ switch for even greater flexibility.
Silk Red & Blue Saturation
Dial in subtle richness or over-the-top vintage-style harmonic saturation using a simple set of controls.
31-Position Detented Controls
Accurately recall and match your settings with speed & precision.
Stereo Link Switch
Link the gain reduction of two Newton compressors for powerful stereo bus processing.
Internal Universal Power Supply
IEC connection for world-wide AC power from 90-240V located in the 1U rack-mountable chassis.