312 Preamp SEPIA Module
Microphone Preamplifier
From API:
The API 312 SEPIA Module brings the legendary punch, warmth, and clarity of the iconic API 312 mic preamp to Karno’s innovative digitally controlled SEPIA system. Designed exclusively for the SEPIA L6 rack in close collaboration with Karno, this module blends the unmistakable character of API analog circuitry with the power of modern digital control.
Now, live engineers, theater sound designers, and studio producers alike can harness the revered tone of the 312 in a flexible hybrid workflow—complete with instant recall, automation, and parameter control through SEPIA’s platform.
The 312 SEPIA Module delivers a timeless sound in a future-forward format—making API’s most respected mic pre more versatile than ever.
Specs
- Gain range
- +34.5 dB to +68 dB (+14.5 dB to +48 dB with PAD)
- Maximum input level
- –4 dBu (+16 dBu with PAD)
- Maximum output level
- +31.5 dBu
- THD+N
- < 0.05% @ +4 dBu output
- Input impedance
- 1500 Ω
- Output impedance
- < 75 Ω, Transformer Balanced
- Frequency response
- ±0.5 dB, 20 Hz – 40 kHz
- Connections
- Sepia Module Connector
- Power consumption
- ±16V @ 30 mA (typical), +5V @ 20 mA (typical)
- Size
- Sepia Single-Width Module, 1.6” x 2.6” x 5” (D)
- Weight
- 1.2 lbs.
Source: API 312 Preamp SEPIA Module product page