The Empirical Labs EL9 Mike-E is here!!

The Empirical Labs EL9 Mike-E is a modern digitally-controlled Microphone Preamplifier chocked with unusual features to warm and soften the source, along with an excellent compressor/limiter.

The Empirical Labs EL9 Mike-E offers an incredible performance transformer-coupled mic preamp, whose noise floor is far below any microphone's self noise. The one-of-a-kind "CompSat" section is an uncompromising compressor and saturator circuit that offers versatile "coloring", and classic knee compression.