dbx 286s Microphone Preamp/Channel Strip with MXL-990 Condenser Microphone, XLR Cable, 1/4" to 1/4" TRS Cable and StreamEye Polishing Cloth

Complete Audio Bundle for Home Studios and Live Performances
This audio bundle includes the dbx 286s Microphone Preamp/Channel Strip and the MXL 990 Large-diaphragm Condenser Microphone, along with essential accessories like XLR cables, a 1/4" TRS cable, and a StreamEye polishing cloth. Whether you're a podcaster, singer, voice-over artist, or musician, this bundle provides the essential tools to achieve high-quality sound recordings and live sound reinforcement. The dbx 286s gives you full control over your microphone’s sound, while the MXL 990 offers crisp, clear vocals and acoustic instrument capture. Together, these products offer a versatile, professional-grade solution for home studios and live performance setups.

Achieve Superior Vocal Processing with the dbx 286s Channel Strip
The dbx 286s channel strip is a powerful audio tool designed for both studio recording and live sound applications. This 1-channel unit offers a full range of processing tools to enhance your audio. First and foremost, the dbx 286s functions as a high-quality microphone preamp, providing +48V phantom power and a broad range of gain control. The unit also features dbx's OverEasy compression, which provides smooth and natural vocal recordings without squeezing out dynamics. The de-esser helps reduce sibilance, while the enhancer section adds definition to both low and high frequencies, giving your vocals a professional polish. The expander/gate further helps by reducing unwanted noise and controlling ambient sounds. Whether you're in the studio or on stage, the dbx 286s gives you the power to shape your sound with ease.

Premium Condenser Microphone with MXL 990
The MXL 990 is an affordable yet professional-grade large-diaphragm condenser microphone, perfect for capturing vocals and acoustic instruments. Its cardioid polar pattern provides focused sound capture while rejecting unwanted off-axis noise, making it ideal for both recording and live environments. Featuring a gold-sputtered, 6-micron diaphragm, the MXL 990 offers a neutral, balanced sound with just the right amount of bottom end for voice-overs and the clarity to bring out the best in vocals. It also includes a gentle 8kHz presence peak to ensure intelligible vocals without harshness. With its vintage styling and champagne finish, the MXL 990 adds both beauty and performance to any setup. This versatile microphone is suitable for a wide range of applications, from podcasting to studio recording to live sound reinforcement.

Connectivity and Reliability with Professional Cables
This bundle comes with all the necessary cables to connect your audio gear and ensure optimal sound quality. The 6-foot Calrad 55-853G-6 1/4" stereo cable provides a reliable connection between various audio devices, maintaining clear signal integrity. Additionally, the included 10-foot professional-grade XLR cable allows you to connect your MXL 990 microphone to the dbx 286s preamp, ensuring a strong, uninterrupted signal for your recordings or performances. The included 1/4" to 1/4" TRS cable allows for flexible connectivity to other audio devices in your rig. All cables are designed for durability and exceptional sound transmission, ensuring your gear performs at its best.

Maintaining Your Gear with StreamEye Polishing Cloth
To keep your equipment in top condition, this bundle also includes a StreamEye polishing cloth. Maintaining your microphones, cables, and other audio gear is essential for preserving their longevity and ensuring optimal performance. Regular cleaning helps to prevent dirt and grime from affecting your sound quality and keeps your gear looking new. The StreamEye polishing cloth is perfect for keeping your microphone, preamp, and cables free of dust and debris, ensuring that your gear is always in great shape for your next recording or performance.