Sunnaudio based in Belmont, CA has released yet another new exciting offering for musicians.Sunny Wai, lead engineer for Sunnaudio, and senior product developer Marc Games revisited their first Stage DI, the SD-1, and revised it as a floor pedal to implement Boost and Mute functions as footswitches. Acoustic guitar players and just about any electrified instrument player will love the simple but effective EQ, ultra quiet operation and dynamic range.
Introducing the all-analog Stage DI-2 Prestine preamp: A console quality preamp with full functionality, effortless dynamic range and clarity. Take the DI-2 anywhere and sound your best regardless of power source; Phantom power, 9 volt battery, or AC. Plug and Play simplicity with tremendous flexibility!
The Stage DI-2 is a compact high quality preamp that is economically laid out with Treble, adjustable Mid frequency, Bass, and High Pass Filter controls. The Stage DI-2 allows the user to intuitively adjust the EQ and add boost for solos.
The Stage DI-2 is an excellent tool for gigging musicians or home recording. Fits in a standard Hammond sized space on your pedal board, guitar case or back pocket!
Features
- Adjustable high pass filter
- Adjustable Boost
- Dedicated mute and boost footswitch with illuminated color coded controls like the MS-2
- Effects Insert Jack
- 3-way power with 48V phantom (XLR), internal battery, external DC with green/blue LED power status monitor
- Treble, Mid, Mid-frequency adjustment, and Bass controls
- 1 Meg/5 Meg internal input impedance switch provides optimum matching for piezo, magnetic, and active pickups
- Internal presence contour switch
- Super compact rugged case easily fits in guitar cases and gig bags
- Same warm rich tones as MS-2 and Stage DI-1
- Ultra low-noise
- Premium satin-matte finish
- Staggered footswitch option for accessibility
- 48v phantom powered, 9.6-12v volt DC, 9v battery 80 hours.
Sunnaudio
A dual-boost preamp that offers up to 60 dB of gain.
Belmont, CA (October 12, 2020) -- Introducing the all original Nucleus NU-1 analog preamp: A dual boost, clean to high gain preamp, with harmonically rich saturated sounds. The NU-1 lets your tone punch through a mix!
Sunnaudio based in Belmont, CA has released another exciting new offering for musicians. Sunny Wai, lead engineer for Sunnaudio, and senior product developer Marc Games worked on next level high gain preamp design. Electric guitar players and bass players will love the control, dynamics and versatility the NU-1 for quiet or loud situations.
The NU-1 is a simple no fuss compact two channel preamp that goes from clean to full distortion. You get more juicy harmonics that saturate and ultimately end up with a full glistening distortion as you turn up the drive. The HI gain boost puts out up to 60db of gain. Both Hi & LO channel volume outputs can be set independently and are switchable at the HI/LO footswitch. Hi channel goes from rich clean tones to full saturated grind. LO channel goes from crystal clear tones to a nice overdriven breakup. Both channels share Gain and EQ for simple yet effective setup.
The NU-1 is an excellent tool for gigging musicians or home recording. Fits in a standard Hammond sized space on your pedal board. The Nucleus is powered by 7.5v - 12v external DC adapter or 9v battery.
The Nucleus NU-1:
- Multi instrument Preamp and Distortion with two Independent Volume controls, two simple and effective tone controls
- One easy access Gain knob
- Two switchable Gain channels: Hi Gain and Lo Gain, which can be independently set for, level output. Each channels gets its own LED knob indicating which channel is selected.
- Low gain setting range from crystal clear to overdrive while Hi gain starts with rich clean harmonic overdrive sounds to full distortion
- “Focus” which adjusts sub-harmonic frequencies to add to your bass signal, or contour mids for your overdriven guitar sound
- “Tone” for boosting or cutting mids
- Two foot switches: Hi/Lo Gain & True Bypass
- TRS balanced output
- 7.5v-12v volt DC or 9v battery
“Really great tone! I’m really enjoying the Nucleus, two great sounds in one small footprint, which not all of my dual mode pedals can say.” – Jude Gold Host of No Guitar Is Safe podcast, lead guitarist of Jefferson Starship, Solo Artist
“Regardless of what bass rig I’m playing through, I can go from a throbbing dub tone to a ripping punk vibe that cuts. Find me a bass amp that does that!” – Pete Canton Tom Waits, Shawna Morrison, Bob Weir
Price $285 MSRP
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Sunn Audio
An integrated preamp and overdrive circuit designed for guitars, basses, and just about any other acoustic/electric instrument.
Belmont, CA (April 18, 2019) -- Sunnaudio has introduced the new all-analog Rabbithead RH-1, a versatile integrative preamp and overdrive that offers multiple tonal features for various instruments. The RH-1 works brilliantly for acoustic guitar with passive or active pickups, electric guitar, bass guitar, electric violin, and just about any other acoustic-electric instrument.
The RH-1 a great tool for gigging musicians or home recording. It fits in a standard Hammond sized space on your pedal board.
Part of the RH-1 is a stand-alone amp-like sounding overdrive that goes from clean with no over driven harmonics - to full overdrive. As you turn up the drive you get more juicy harmonics that can be blended into the clean DI path for more warmth on acoustic and bass guitars.
Both drives A&B can be set independently and switchable between both for different drive settings. Drive B has the option of high gain Rabid mode for that grizzled cranked amp sound.
The 2nd output with optional Speaker Sim provides a really nice tool for direct electric guitar recordings or help a harsh sounding amp. Output 2 is a balanced out and can be run straight to a PA or mixing board.
Based in Belmont, CA, Sunny Wai, lead engineer for Sunnaudio, worked with senior product developer Marc Games to help fill a gap in sound equipment for musicians. The resulting Rabbithead RH-1 is ideal for electric guitarists, acoustic guitar players, bassists, and multi instrumentalists.
The Rabbithead RH-1:
- Multi instrument Preamp and Overdrive with Volume, Bass, Treble, two simultaneous 1/4” outputs which includes one balanced speaker sim output
- Two switchable world class overdrives along with our Rabid™ grizzled distortion mode
- Tone & Focus controls for mid shaping and sub harmonic frequencies
- Mix Mode + Drive A | B can be mixed or used independently for a variety of tones. The RH-1 can help get rid of unwanted direct pickup sounds from your acoustic instrument but still cut through live
- Transformer-less, and quiet
- Speaker sim can still be used when pedal is bypassed
- 9 volt DC or battery powered
The Rabbithead RH-1 pricing is $479 MSRP.
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Sunnaudio