{"id":19708,"date":"2025-11-05T10:00:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T10:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masteringmansion.com\/pro-audio\/?post_type=product&#038;p=19708"},"modified":"2026-07-02T11:34:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T11:34:39","slug":"big-studio","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/masteringmansion.com\/pro-audio\/categorias\/cableado-patchbays-y-accesorios\/big-studio\/","title":{"rendered":"BiG [Studio]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BiG [Studio] spectacularly enlarges the stereo image and opens up new creative ways of sound shaping.<\/p>\n<p>BiG [Studio] expands the possibilities of sound shaping with a new tube circuit. The Tube Harmonics control refines the harmonic spectrum of every signal, making it more vivid, detailed and increased in size \u2013 bigger than life!<\/p>\n<p>Visually, BiG [Studio] sports the black design of the SPL Studio series.<br \/>\nThe internal audio voltage of +\/- 18V ensures great sound!<\/p>\n<p>Redefines the big of stereo.<br \/>\nBiG is special.<br \/>\nBiG is unique.<br \/>\nBiG [Studio] enlarges the stereo image<br \/>\nin a new manner and opens up<br \/>\nnew creative ways of sound shaping.<br \/>\nIntuitive with just three controls.<\/p>\n<p>Range<br \/>\nWith the Range control, the frequency range which<br \/>\nshould be processed can be selected.<\/p>\n<p>Stage<br \/>\nWith the Stage control, the frequency range previously selected<br \/>\nwith the Range control can be moved backwards or forwards on<br \/>\nthe stereo stage.<\/p>\n<p>Bigness<br \/>\nThe Bigness control adjusts the intensity<br \/>\nof the stereo image shaping.<\/p>\n<p>Black magic?<br \/>\nIn BiG [Studio] a diff erence signal derived from the input signal is<br \/>\nprocessed by an analog filter network before mixed back to the original<br \/>\nsignal in a special mixing stage. This is not M\/S processing but a<br \/>\ncompletely diff erent and new way of stereo-processing.<br \/>\nThe processed stereo signal, when summed to mono, creates a<br \/>\nclean mono signal without phase shifts, cancellations, or other<br \/>\nunwanted artifacts.<\/p>\n<p>Tube Magic<\/p>\n<p>Tube Harmonics<br \/>\nThe Tube Harmonics control adjusts the intensity<br \/>\nof the harmonics generated in the tube.<\/p>\n<p>Harmonics<br \/>\nWhen the Harmonics switch is activated, the tube circuit which<br \/>\ngenerates harmonics is in the signal path.<br \/>\nIf this switch flashes, the device is in \u201cwarm-up\u201d mode.<br \/>\nThe tubes are being brought to the optimum operating<br \/>\ntemperature<\/p>\n<p>More bass!<br \/>\nThe bass switch can be used to activate an additional bass boost<br \/>\nat the end of the BiG [Studio] processing chain.<br \/>\nThe bass boost is performed by a filter similar to the one<br \/>\nused in the AirBass function of the SPL IRON Mastering Compressor.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s go!<\/p>\n<p>PWR<br \/>\nThe PWR LED indicates that BiG [Studio] is powered<br \/>\nand that the device is switched on via the On switch<br \/>\non the rear of the device and is ready for operation.<\/p>\n<p>On<br \/>\nThe On switch activates BiG [Studio].<br \/>\nWhen activated, the switch lights up.<br \/>\nIf the device is in bypass mode,<br \/>\nthe switch is not illuminated.<\/p>\n<p>Inputs and outputs<\/p>\n<p>All inputs and outputs of the BiG [Studio] are equipped with Neutrik XLR sockets with gold-plated contacts<br \/>\nand Neutrik TRS sockets. The XLR and jack sockets are connected in parallel.<br \/>\nSignal transmission is electronically balanced at a nominal level of +6 dB.<\/p>\n<p>Ground<br \/>\nThe ground switch on the rear panel of the BiG [Studio] can be<br \/>\nused to eliminate ground loops by disconnecting the internal<br \/>\nground from the housing ground when the switch is pressed.<\/p>\n<p>Looks great, feels great<br \/>\n\u2013 and lasts for a lifetime<br \/>\nBiG [Studio] has a 4 mm thick, black anodized aluminum front panel and aluminum knobs<br \/>\nmilled from solid. The housing is made of high-quality steel and is powder-coated<br \/>\nin elegant black<\/p>\n<p>Sounds good<br \/>\nWith all SPL devices we develop not only according to plan, but also by ear.<br \/>\nMany important components are installed on the circuit boards using Through-hole technology.<br \/>\nThis way we can ensure that we can use the best sounding components.<\/p>\n<p>Specifications<br \/>\nInternal Linear Power Supply with Shielded Toroidal Transformer<br \/>\nOperating voltage for analog audio +\/- 18 V<br \/>\nOperating voltage LEDs &amp; Relays +12 V<br \/>\nTubes anode voltage +230 V<br \/>\nTubes heating voltage +12,6 V<br \/>\nMains Power Supply<br \/>\nMains voltage (selectable) 230 V AC \/ 50; 115 V AC \/ 60 Hz<br \/>\nFuse for 230 V T 312 mA<br \/>\nFuse for 115 V T 630 mA<br \/>\nPower consumption max. 9,9 VA<br \/>\nAnalog inputs &amp; output; XLR &amp; TRS Jack (all balanced)<br \/>\nMaximum input and output gain +22.5 dBu<br \/>\nInput impedance 20 k\u03a9<br \/>\nOutput impedance 112 \u03a9<br \/>\nCommon mode rejection (1 kHz) &lt; 75 dB<br \/>\nFrequency range (-3 dB) 10 Hz\u2013200 kHz<br \/>\nTHD + N (0 dBu, 10 Hz\u201322 kHz) 0,0035 %<br \/>\nNoise (A-weighted) -97,5 dBu<br \/>\nDynamic range 120 dB<br \/>\nBass frequency 42 Hz<br \/>\nBass boost 2 dB<br \/>\nHarmonics frequency 6 kHz<br \/>\nHarmonics boost max. 9 dB<br \/>\nDimensions &amp; Weight<br \/>\nW x H x D (width x height x depth) 482 x 44 x 210 mm<br \/>\n19 x 1,73 x 8,27 inch<br \/>\nUnit weight 3,85 kg<br \/>\n8.49 lbs<br \/>\nShipping weight (incl. packaging) 4,9 kg<br \/>\n10.8 lbs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Stereo Image Bigger Maker in 19\u2033 rack format<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":19709,"template":"","meta":[],"pwb-brand":[207],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[1025],"product_tag":[465],"class_list":["post-19708","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","pwb-brand-spl","product_cat-cableado-patchbays-y-accesorios","product_tag-spl","first","onbackorder","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"brands":[{"id":207,"name":"SPL","slug":"spl"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/masteringmansion.com\/pro-audio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/19708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/masteringmansion.com\/pro-audio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/masteringmansion.com\/pro-audio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masteringmansion.com\/pro-audio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/masteringmansion.com\/pro-audio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"pwb-brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masteringmansion.com\/pro-audio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pwb-brand?post=19708"},{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masteringmansion.com\/pro-audio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=19708"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masteringmansion.com\/pro-audio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=19708"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masteringmansion.com\/pro-audio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=19708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}