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Accidents happen. Protect your favorite Adorama products and purchase a protection plan to stay covered from accidental damage, mechanical or electrical failures, and more.
If we can’t fix it, we’ll replace it at no additional cost.
Protect your product from drops, spills, and more.
Enjoy your gear without fear. We have you covered!
When regular use of your product over time results in mechanical or electrical failure.
We will never charge you a deductible after the purchase of a plan.
Our claims process is simple & easy and our customer service team is happy to help.
Adorama Protect powered by Extend is available for purchase to customers in the United States. Not available for international or U.S. territories purchases. Plans on open box items do not cover pre-existing damage.
Adorama Protect plans are available for ABS clients. If you have any questions or require assistanse, please call 800-223-2500
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1x 3-pin XLR and 1/4" (6.3mm) combo jacks
Compatible with 1/4" Hi-Z inputs and Lo-Z microphones
1x 3-pin XLR
48V
Dynamic, ribbon, tube, battery- or power-supply-driven microphones
Variable-impedance "Z" knob and high-pass filter
Class-A, discrete JFET circuitry
Minimum gain
More gain
Maximum gain (up to +12 dB for instruments and +25 dB for microphones)
RoHS directive and RoHS II
For musicians and sound engineers seeking superior sound quality, the Cloudlifter CL-Zi Single Channel DI and Mic Activator with Variable Impedance is an indispensable tool. This device brings the clean gain and Vari-Z control of the renowned Cloudlifter Z to an active DI, making it an ideal choice for bass, guitar, and keyboard players.
The Cloudlifter CL-Zi features a Variable Impedance Control, also known as Vari-Z, which allows you to shape and contour your tone to perfection. Whether you're using a microphone on a cabinet or going direct with your bass, guitar, or keyboard, this feature provides the flexibility to achieve the exact sound you're after.
In addition, the Cloudlifter CL-Zi is equipped with a continuously variable high-pass filter, operating at -6dB per octave. This works in harmony with the variable impedance control, offering even greater tonal shaping capabilities.
The device also offers variable gain with three settings, providing up to +25dB of ultra-clean gain for XLR microphones and up to +15dB for 1/4" inputs such as bass, guitar, and keyboards. This ensures that your sound is always loud and clear, regardless of the instrument you're using.
The Cloudlifter CL-Zi is compatible with both 1/4" Hi-Z instrument inputs and XLR Lo-Z microphones, thanks to the Neutrik Combo Input Connector. This makes it a versatile addition to any musician's or sound engineer's toolkit.
Finally, the Cloudlifter CL-Zi boasts premium electronics, including patented Class A, discrete JFET circuitry, and a Hi-Z to Lo-Z premium CineMag instrument transformer. These features ensure pristine sound quality, making the Cloudlifter CL-Zi a top choice for professionals seeking the best in audio equipment.