Millenia Media STT-1 Class-A Preamplifier / Mono Music Recording System

Info

The Millennia Media STT-1 is the ORIGIN, single channel (mono) Class A music recording system offering Twin Topology signal paths on every function — two mic preamps, two EQ's, two optocompressors, two de-essers, transformer / non-transformer, metering + numerous I/O functions.

Over 130 optimized signal topologies
Twin Mic Preamps - M-2B vacuum tube or HV-3 discrete solid state
Twin NSEQ-2 Mastering-Grade Parametric Eqs - vacuum tube or discrete solid state
Three Opto Compressor/Limiter Paths - TCL vacuum tube, discrete solid state, passive
Twin Opto De-Esser Paths - vacuum tube or discrete solid state
Vacuum tube or discrete solid state line level paths
Input coupling with or without MIT-01 audio transformer
1/4" vacuum tube DI input - route via tube or solid state gain path
Effortless, lifelike musical performance at all levels
Musically rich vacuum tubes available
Gold audio connectors, tube sockets, relays and switches
3/8" thick radius extruded aluminum face plate
Durable black mirror-gloss anodized finish
Mil spec 16 gauge cold-rolled steel chassis
Ultra-clean toroid power supply: internal sub-chassis
Hand machined aluminum knobs, illuminated IT&T pushbuttons
Mogami Neglex OFC audio wiring
Silver Teflon power wiring
True audio VU meter for output level or dynamics gain reduction

Microphone Preamplifiers & General

Twin Topology Mic Preamplifier Selection Switchable, Vacuum Tubes or Solid-State
Twin Topology EQ & Compressor Switchable, Vacuum Tubes or Solid-State
Twin Topology Input Coupling Switchable, Transformer or Transformerless
Maximum Output Level (Balanced) + 32 dBu
Frequency Response +0 / -3 dB (S/S) sub 5 Hz to beyond 300 kHz
Equivalent Input Noise -131 dBu (SS, Common Source, Direct Out)
THD + Noise 20 Hz - 22 kHz (S/S) < .05 %, typ < .003 %
Common Mode Rejection Ratio (S/S) > 40 dB, Typ > 70 dB @ 60 Hz.
Input Impedance (Mic) 6,200 ohms
Input Impedance (Line) 2,200 ohms (x2)
Input Impedance (Di - Instrument) > 1 megohm
Output Impedance (Balanced) 24.3 ohms (x2)
Parametric Equalizer:
Maximum EQ Boost/Cut Range (21 Step Detented) +/- 15 dB
EQ Frequencies
- Low Range Switch (Centers - Peak/Shelf Selectable):
- 20, 34, 56, 100, 180, 270
- Low Mid Sweep:
- 20 Hz - 220 Hz or 200 Hz - 2.2 kHz.
- 10X Range switch selectable.
- Hi Mid Sweep:
- 250 Hz - 2.5 kHz or 2.5 kHz - 25 kHz.
- 10X Range switch selectable.
- High Range Switch (Centers - Peak/Shelf Selectable)
- 4.8 k, 5.8 k, 8.0 k, 10 k, 16 k, 21 k
"Q" Range
- Q = 0.4 to 4.0 Adjustable on middle ranges
- Q = 1.0 Fixed on low & high ranges