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Cherry Picker 4-Channel Preamp Selector

Part # R800 1442 00

About the Cherry Picker

  • Select the best mic & preamp combination
  • Passive ‘straight wire’ color-free signal path
  • Built-in 48V phantom power for condenser mics
  • Improve the workflow efficiency in your studio

The Cherry Picker is a unique switcher that allows you to compare up to four preamps while sharing a single microphone.

Cherry Picker Applications

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Comparing preamps using one mic

Connect your favorite microphone and compare how it sounds using several preamps to find the best match to suit the vocalist. The Cherry Picker makes it easy and fast.

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Comparing compressors when recording bass

Optimize the sound of the bass by comparing compressors. Connect the bass to the JDV-pre instrument preamp and use the Cherry Picker to listen to various compressors.

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Using the Cherry Picker to switch outputs

The 'straight wire' balanced signal path may be used for more than just microphones! You can use the Cherry Picker as a 1x4 switcher for line level devices of all types.