Front panel of a H2 AUDIO HELIOS 0011 stereo audio device with multiple knobs and switches for audio control.

H2 AUDIO 0011 Stereo — Microphone

$5,665.00
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Front panel of a H2 AUDIO HELIOS 0011 stereo audio device with multiple knobs and switches for audio control.

H2 AUDIO 0011 Stereo — Microphone

H2 Audio 0011/Stereo is a dual-channel, 2U 19-inch rackmount microphone preamp/EQ based on the Helios 2128 preamp circuit. H2 Audio describes its products as hand-assembled in Detroit with custom transformers and a 100% analog signal path.

$5,665.00
Sale price  $5,665.00 Regular price 
Condition Brand New
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Use Studios that want a stereo Helios 2128-style preamp/EQ for tracking, stereo microphones, drum overheads, room mics, guitars or line-level shaping through transformer and inductor circuits.
Requires appropriate audio and data cables, compatible monitoring, mounting, or power setup
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Specifications

Inductor-based LF/MF EQ with selectable LF and MF plus fixed 10 kHz HF controls · EQ bypass · +48 V phantom power

Format

Channels Dual-channel / stereo
Rack format 2U 19-inch rackmount
Topology Solid-state, 100% analog Helios 2128-style preamp/EQ circuit
Finish Vintage Green finish shown on reviewed retailer page

Preamp

Preamp circuit Two channels replicating Helios 2128 microphone preamp circuits
Gain range 25 to 75 dB in 5 dB increments
Input transformers Lustraphone input transformers provide 20 dB gain before the preamps
Pad -20 dB pads
Phantom power +48 V phantom power
Polarity Phase switches

EQ and Filtering

Eq type Inductor-based LF/MF EQ with selectable LF and MF plus fixed 10 kHz HF controls
Low band Bass boosts at 60, 100, 200 or 300 Hz; 50 Hz filter cuts selectable at 3, 6, 9, 12 or 15 dB
Mid band 0.7, 1, 1.4, 2, 2.8, 3.5, 4.5 or 6 kHz boost/cut; PK/TR switch for peaks or troughs
High band 10 kHz bell-shaped boosts/cuts at -10 to +10 dB in 2 dB steps
High pass filter Selectable 40 Hz and 80 Hz high-pass filters, plus bypass/off
Eq bypass EQ bypass

Connectivity and Output

Line inputs Electronically balanced line inputs
Output stage Transformer-balanced line output amplifiers with custom output transformers
Load drive Can drive a 600 ohm load up to 25 dB before clipping
Connectors Analog XLR inputs and outputs

Fit and constraints

Studios that want a stereo Helios 2128-style pr… · +48 V phantom power

Intended use

Use Studios that want a stereo Helios 2128-style preamp/EQ for tracking, stereo microphones, drum overheads, room mics, guitars or line-level shaping through transformer and inductor circuits.
Not for Users needing very clean transparent gain, built-in converters, digital control, full parametric EQ, or compact single-rack-space preamps.

Constraints

Power+48 V phantom power
BypassEQ bypass
ControlsMFR# 0011/Stereo is verified by Vintage King; reviewed pages did not expose GTIN, exact...

To use it

Required appropriate audio and data cables, compatible monitoring, mounting, or power setup

Questions

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Description

Product details

H2 Audio 0011/Stereo is a dual-channel, 2U 19-inch rackmount microphone preamp/EQ based on the Helios 2128 preamp circuit. H2 Audio describes its products as hand-assembled in Detroit with custom transformers and a 100% analog signal path. Retailer documentation for the 0011/Stereo lists 25-75 dB gain in 5 dB increments, Lustraphone input transformers providing 20 dB gain before the preamps, -20 dB pads, +48 V phantom power, phase switches, EQ cut switches, electronically balanced line inputs and transformer-balanced line output amplifiers able to drive a 600 ohm load up to 25 dB before clipping. The inductor-based EQ provides selectable LF and MF controls, a fixed 10 kHz high band, EQ bypass and selectable 40/80 Hz high-pass filters. Vintage King lists the product as MFR# 0011/Stereo in Vintage Green; no GTIN, exact weight or rack depth was exposed in reviewed sources.

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