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Cranborne Audio Camden EC2 – Microphone Preamp
The Cranborne Audio Camden EC2 is a professional dual-channel microphone, line, and Hi-Z preamp in a 1U 19" rack format. Featuring award-winning Camden topology, Mojo analog saturation circuits, and two reference-grade headphone amps with independent mixers. Ideal for transparent tracking, vintage-style saturation, reamping, and full integration via C.A.S.T. Whether in a professional studio or project setup, Camden EC2 is a complete and powerful audio front-end solution.
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Model :
Camden EC2
SKU :
SUP_em6342
Warranty :
2 years
Producent :
Cranborne Audio
Weight without package:
2.8 kg
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Cranborne Audio Camden EC2 – Dual-Channel Preamp with Analog Saturation and Headphone Mixer
The Cranborne Audio Camden EC2 is a high-performance dual-channel microphone, line, and instrument preamp in a 1U 19" rack format. Based on the award-winning Camden 500 module, the EC2 offers ultra-transparent gain, two reference-grade headphone amplifiers, and Mojo analog saturation circuits for authentic vintage tonal character. It's a complete front-end solution for professional studios, control rooms, and mobile setups.
Key Features
- Two Camden preamps with ultra-low noise and distortion
- Analog Mojo circuits: Thump (low-end focus) and Cream (harmonic saturation)
- Two reference-class headphone amps with independent line mixers
- Hi-Z inputs and Link outputs for flexible instrument reamping
- C.A.S.T. system for signal distribution via Cat 5e/6/7 cables
- Stereo monitoring via pan switch for artist-friendly headphone mixes
Unmatched Flexibility in the Studio
The Camden EC2 functions as a mic preamp, DI box, and analog saturator. Mojo circuits allow you to dial in transformer- or tube-style warmth, while the true-bypass switch lets you achieve crystal-clear transparency. With the built-in C.A.S.T. system, audio signals and monitoring can be routed using just a single shielded network cable – perfect for vocal booths or remote rooms.
Typical Applications
- Recording vocals and instruments with clean or colored tone
- Reamping guitars and bass with Hi-Z inputs and Link outputs
- Creating low-latency headphone mixes for performers
- Ideal for mobile racks or home studios with 1U format
- Multi-channel setups with 500R8/500ADAT via C.A.S.T.
Technical Specifications
- Frequency response: ±0.7 dB (<1 Hz to >1000 kHz)
- THD+N: <0.00025%, EIN down to -135.5 dBu
- Max gain: 68 dB (mic), 60 dB (line), 63 dB (Hi-Z)
- Input impedance: Mic 8.9 kΩ / 5.4 kΩ (48V on), Hi-Z up to 3 MΩ
- Headphone amp power: up to 1.21 W @ 100 Ω
- Outputs: XLR, 1/4" TRS, Link balanced/unbalanced
- Power: External 24 V / 1.25 A power supply with locking connector
- Dimensions: 481 x 44.45 x 240 mm, Weight: 2.8 kg
Included in the Box
- Cranborne Audio Camden EC2 unit
- 24 V power supply with locking connector
- User manual
Why Choose This Model?
The Cranborne Audio Camden EC2 combines pristine signal transparency with warm analog saturation using its Mojo circuits. Its independent headphone mixers, Hi-Z inputs, reamp capabilities, and C.A.S.T. integration make it a professional-grade studio tool. Premium audio specs at a competitive price – ideal for engineers aiming for top-tier sound from their microphones and instruments.
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Cranborne Audio Camden EC2 – Microphone Preamp - Frequently asked questions.
What is the Mojo circuit?
It adds analog saturation, mimicking the tone of vintage transformer or tube preamps.
Can Mojo be bypassed?
Yes, a true-bypass switch allows fully transparent signal routing.
Is the EC2 suitable for reamping?
Yes, Hi-Z inputs and Link outputs enable creative reamping workflows.
Does the EC2 have built-in headphone amps?
Yes, it includes two independent reference-grade headphone amplifiers with line mixers.
How does the C.A.S.T. system work?
It routes audio signals and monitoring via a single Cat 5e/6/7 cable for remote setups.
What signal types does the EC2 support?
It handles microphone, line, and instrument signals with gain up to 68 dB.
What output connections are available?
XLR, 1/4" TRS, and Hi-Z Link outputs, plus Aux and Ext Line inputs.
What’s the device format?
1U 19" rack unit with an external locking power supply.
Where is the EC2 developed?
Designed and built in the UK by the Cranborne Audio team.
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