{"id":28583,"date":"2012-01-05T23:31:15","date_gmt":"2012-01-05T22:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cyberfarm-wp.flywheelsites.com\/?product=a-designs-atty"},"modified":"2026-06-03T21:56:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T19:56:27","slug":"a-designs-atty","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/cyberfarm.dk\/en\/a-designs-atty\/","title":{"rendered":"A-Designs ATTY"},"content":{"rendered":"<section>\n<h2>A-Designs ATTY \u2013 Passive Stereo Volume Controller and Attenuator<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>A-Designs ATTY<\/strong> is a professional-grade <strong>passive stereo attenuator and volume controller<\/strong> designed to give engineers precise control over output levels between any line-level source and monitoring system.<br \/>\nCompact, transparent, and built with audiophile-grade components, the ATTY is perfect for managing signal levels between DAW interfaces, converters, power amps, active monitors, or external processors \u2014 without coloring your sound.<br \/>\nWhether in a control room, mastering suite, or live setup, the ATTY delivers <strong>pure signal integrity with simple, tactile control<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Key Features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Passive stereo design<\/strong> \u2013 no power required for completely transparent operation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>High-quality dual-gang potentiometer<\/strong> ensures precise, balanced attenuation across channels.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Large, smooth volume knob<\/strong> for accurate level control.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mute switch<\/strong> for instant output cutoff when needed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Unity gain option<\/strong> allows for unaltered signal passthrough when full output is desired.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Compact, rugged metal enclosure<\/strong> ideal for desktop or mobile studio use.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Transparent signal path<\/strong> with no distortion, coloration, or loss of fidelity.<\/li>\n<li>Perfect for <strong>DAW outputs, monitor control, re-amping setups, and signal level matching<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Applications<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Monitor Control:<\/strong> Adjust playback volume between your audio interface and powered speakers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Re-Amping:<\/strong> Fine-tune output levels from DAWs or converters into amplifiers or effects units.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Outboard Integration:<\/strong> Safely match signal levels between processors or analog gear.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Broadcast &amp; Live Use:<\/strong> Easily control playback level without introducing unwanted coloration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Technical Specifications<\/h3>\n<table class=\"cf-specs\" role=\"table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Unit Type<\/th>\n<td>Passive Stereo Attenuator \/ Volume Controller<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Circuit Type<\/th>\n<td>Passive balanced stereo with dual-gang potentiometer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Inputs<\/th>\n<td>2 \u00d7 Balanced XLR (Left\/Right)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Outputs<\/th>\n<td>2 \u00d7 Balanced XLR (Left\/Right)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Attenuation Range<\/th>\n<td>0 dB (unity) to -\u221e (mute)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Controls<\/th>\n<td>Main Volume Knob, Mute Switch, Unity Gain Switch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Frequency Response<\/th>\n<td>10 Hz \u2013 50 kHz \u00b10.1 dB (virtually flat response)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">THD + N<\/th>\n<td>Negligible (passive circuit)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Power Requirement<\/th>\n<td>None (fully passive)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Form Factor<\/th>\n<td>Compact desktop enclosure<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Weight<\/th>\n<td>Approx. 0.6 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Origin<\/th>\n<td>Hand-built in the USA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Why Choose the A-Designs ATTY?<\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>A-Designs ATTY<\/strong> is the simplest and most transparent way to control your audio levels without compromising sound quality.<br \/>\nUnlike active monitor controllers that can introduce noise or distortion, the ATTY\u2019s <strong>fully passive design preserves your source\u2019s original tone and dynamics<\/strong>.<br \/>\nIdeal for both professional studios and mobile rigs, it\u2019s a compact, bulletproof tool that ensures <strong>clean signal management and intuitive control<\/strong> in any workflow.<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A-Designs ATTY \u2013 Passive Stereo Volume Controller and Attenuator The A-Designs ATTY is a professional-grade passive stereo attenuator and volume controller designed to give engineers precise control over output levels between any line-level source and monitoring system. 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