AEA RPQ503

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Product information "AEA RPQ503"

The RPQ503 is the next evolution in AEA's proven line of high-impedance, high-gain preamplifiers. Based on the third-generation circuit design of our renowned RPQ3, the RPQ503 brings the same rich, natural sound to the 500 Series format. It features a powerful combination of ultra-low-noise, low-distortion op amps, extremely high input impedance of 68 kΩ, and 85 dB of clean gain—delivering exceptional clarity and detail.

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type	1-slot 500 Series microphone preamp & EQ
Max. gain at 1 kHz	85 dB
ON (Max Gain 22 Hz–22 kHz)	-130 dBu (typical), 40 Ω source, unweighted; -128 dBu (typical), 150 Ω source, unweighted
Frequency response	30 dB Gain: (-0.6 dB at 10 Hz, -3 dB at 160 kHz) 85 dB Gain: (-3 dB at 10 Hz and 160 kHz)
Total harmonic distortion (THD+N)	0.0018% (1kHz, 22Hz-22kHz @ 30dB gain, +4dBu output)
XLR output maximum level	+27 dBu at 600 Ω load
Input impedance	68 kΩ
Input impedance (P48 on)	11.3 kΩ
Output impedance	50 Ω
Max. input signal level	+20 dBu (minimum gain)
Microphone gain control	12-step switch from +7 dB to +65 dB
Output Trim	Continuously adjustable from 0 dB to +20 dB
EQ circuit	First-order shelving characteristic; 20 dB maximum boost/cut
Low frequency range	Continuously adjustable: 40 Hz to 675 Hz
High frequency range	Continuously adjustable: 2 kHz to 28 kHz
XLR polarity	Pin 2 hot (+)
LED signal level indicators	Green = -20 dBu; Yellow = 0 dBu; Red = +20 dBu (clipping at +27 dBu)
Dimensions	Front panel made of 0.125″ anodized aluminum, including controls and switches: Width: 3.8 cm Depth: 17.27 cm Height: 13.34 cm
Weight	0.34 kg