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The Arion SAD-1 Stereo Analog Delay features the following technical specifications:
- Input Impedance: 240K ohm
- Load Output Impedance: 10K ohm
- Maximum Input Level: -1dB (0dB = 1V)
- Maximum Output Level: 0dB (0dB = 1V)
- Noise Level: -65.5dB (0dB = 1V Input Short)
- Delay Time: 50ms to 300ms
- Controls: Depth, Delay, Repeat, Output to Direct or Stereo
- Jacks: Mono In; Mono and Stereo Out
- Power Requirements: Requires DC 9-volt battery, or AC Adapter, Outer ring
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- Manufacturer / Country: Prince Tsushinkogyo Ltd. / Japan
- Years in Production: 1980’s
The SAD-1 utilizes BBD (bucket brigade) technology and an exclusive noise reduction circuit to provide a superior long or short delay without the noise commonly found in many analog delay units. It offers stereo outputs with delay, depth, and feedback controls, making it a versatile tool for adding depth and dimension to audio signals.
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