DTAR Solstice Acoustic Guitar Preamp Item #: DTR SOLSTICE 

DTAR Solstice Acoustic Guitar Preamp

The D-Tar Solstice is a high quality two channel preamp mixer that blends virtually any type of sound source.
The low-noise hybrid circuitry and internally adjustable gain from 0 to 24db make it suitable for both live and studio use. Solstice is the perfect solution for musicians looking to live-mix up to four sources such as piezo pickups, magnetic pickups, standard mics, and high output condenser mics.

D-Tar Solstice Features

• 1/4-inch and XLR Inputs on Each Channel: Allows either a microphone or pickup input on either channel
• Balanced XLR Mic Input with Volume Control: Very low noise and high common mode rejection ratio. For optimum headroom and lowest noise Utilizes discrete hybrid circuitry as in high end mixing consoles
• Ultra High Impedance Single Ended Input: Preserves the full frequency response of piezo type pickups with no attenuation of low end. For pickups or single ended mics Includes true gain control. Very low noise, high current, discrete hybrid circuitry
• Clip Indicator: Helps set optimum gain for best headroom and signal to noise ratio
• Phase Reverse Switch: Helps control acoustic feedback
• Channel Effects Loop with Send and Return Jacks: Can be used as independent signal output or as insertion point for external signal
• Mute Switch and Mute Indicator: Allows complete shut off of rig
• Tuner Output (unaffected by mute switch): Allows quiet tuning
• Stereo Input Jack: Allows access to both channels with one stereo cable
• External Wall Mount Power Supply: Allows AC operation
• 15V Phantom Power: Provides 15V Phantom Power for microphones
• High Quality Components: Extremely low noise and distortion, audiophile quality sound
• Mic Stand Adapter Available As an Option: Useful for on-stage applications that use a microphone stand. Allows the performer to have full access to the front panel while facing the audience

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Did you ever wonder how the best acoustic musicians get that great sound night after night in every venue? One of the secrets they’ve learned is that their signature sound not only includes their instruments, but also their pickups, microphones, cables, and the all-important pre-amplification and equalization stages of the signal chain. Duncan-Turner Acoustic Research (D-TAR) is dedicated to providing the electronic links between your strings and your listeners’ ears so you can get a consistently great sound under virtually any circumstance, day in, day out.

D-TAR is a company founded by musicians who want to make the kind of gear our fellow musicians deserve. We’ve spent a lot of time listening to and playing fine instruments as well as amplification and recording gear, and we are dedicated to building the best sounding gear with the most useful features that we can. We would like to hear your comments on how you use your Solstice Mixer/Blender Preamp, and hope the music you make with it fulfills your dreams.