Heritage Audio Rack-2 2-slot 80 Series Chassis

Heritage Audio Rack-2 2-Slot 80 Series Chassis Overview
The Heritage Audio Rack-2 2-Slot 80 Series Chassis is the ideal solution for housing your vintage or modern 80 Series modules. With its craftsmanship rooted in the iconic Neve Series 80 consoles, the Rack-2 offers the perfect blend of classic functionality and modern features. It allows you to power and connect two 80 Series modules, providing the performance and reliability needed for professional audio applications. This chassis not only fits your 80 Series modules seamlessly but also adds versatility to your workflow with its comprehensive set of features, including phantom power, DI inputs, and compression linking for stereo applications.

Classic Design Meets Modern Versatility
Built with the same mechanical components used in vintage Neve Series 80 consoles, the Heritage Audio Rack-2 is handcrafted in the EU to exact specifications. This chassis maintains the iconic vintage sound quality while offering modern enhancements for your setup. Whether you're working with vintage gear or newer modules, the Rack-2 provides an excellent foundation for your 80 Series audio equipment. Each channel features its own output control and an illuminated +48V phantom power switch, making it simple to manage your modules and provide necessary power for condenser microphones or other phantom-powered devices.

Superior Connectivity for Seamless Integration
The Heritage Audio Rack-2 is designed with practicality and flexibility in mind. The rear panel is equipped with gold-plated Neutrik XLR connectors for both mic and line inputs, ensuring that your connections are of the highest quality with minimal signal loss. The stereo outputs also utilize Neutrik gold-plated XLR connectors, providing clear, interference-free audio. Additionally, the inclusion of two discrete Class A ultra-high-impedance JFET DI inputs offers the perfect solution for inserting instruments such as guitar and bass directly into your audio chain. The Rack-2’s connectivity features make it a versatile tool in any studio environment.

Onboard Compression Link for Advanced Workflow
One of the standout features of the Heritage Audio Rack-2 is its onboard compression link. This functionality allows for seamless stereo linking of two vintage Neve 2264 compressors, providing the flexibility needed for complex mixing tasks. This feature helps you create cohesive and punchy stereo mixes, making it easier to manage multiple channels simultaneously. Whether you're recording, mixing, or mastering, the compression link is an essential tool for ensuring that your audio is consistent and controlled.

Durability and Flexibility in a Compact Design
The Heritage Audio Rack-2 offers a rugged yet compact design that’s built to last. It’s perfect for any studio setup, whether you’re working in a fixed location or need a portable solution for mobile recording. The chassis’ durable construction ensures that it will withstand the demands of everyday use, while its flexible design accommodates both vintage and modern modules. This combination of durability, flexibility, and sound quality makes the Rack-2 a must-have for any audio professional looking to get the most out of their 80 Series modules.