Manley Jumbo Shrimp Preamplifier

Very short, simple minimalist signal path. All-tube design. 2 x 12AT7 input, 2 x 5670 driver, and 2 x 7044 output

The short, simple, minimalist signal path of the Manley Jumbo Shrimp delivers high dynamic range with prodigious output drive capability. Its focus is on high bandwidth, low noise, modest local negative feedback and low distortion, and is voiced for a clean musical performance. The White Follower stage using 5670 dual triodes effortlessly drives the passive interstage volume control. Quick, alive, transparent with good rhythm and extension.

The ALPS motorized volume control offers accurate tracking within 0.5 dB with a smooth, no-detent operation. Balance is provided too, via an ALPS control.

Theradio-frequencyRemora remote control is included.

Specifications

Input tubes: 2 x 12AT7EH large plate Electro-Harmonix Russian

Interstage follower tubes: 2 x 5670 GE USA dual triodes

Output tubes: 2 x 7044 or 5687 GE JAN NOS

Inputs: 5 x stereo RCA

Outputs: 1 x rec out, 2 xstereoRCA

Gain: 12 dB

Input impedance: 250 kOhm

Output impedance: 50 Ohm

Dimensions (WHD): 19″ x 3.5″ x 11″

Weight: 15 lb.