2500+ vs Portico II Master Buss Processor - Black
The Portico II Master Buss Processor - Black costs about $2,004 more than the 2500+ and buys you 2 more I/O, plus TS 1/4". It also costs you 1 more rack unit.
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2500+Rupert Neve Designs
Portico II Master Buss Processor - Black| Spec | 2500+ | Portico II Master Buss Processor - Black |
|---|---|---|
| Rack space | 1U | 2U |
| Weight | 9.4 lbs | 20.0 lbs |
| Power draw | Passive | Passive |
| Depth | 266.7 mm | 304.8 mm |
| I/O count | 7 | 9 |
| Price | ~$3,295 | ~$5,299 |
Highlighted where one is plainly lighter, smaller, cheaper or draws less. I/O count is left unmarked on purpose — more connectors you don't need is weight, cost and a bigger case.
Connectors only one of them has
2500+
- TRS 1/4"
Portico II Master Buss Processor - Black
- TS 1/4"
Settle it in your own rack
Specs decide less than fit does. Drop either one into your rig and see the real answer — what space is left, what the circuit draws, and whether every cable it needs actually lands somewhere.
Open the rack plannerTry 15 minutes without an account. Both units are in the catalog.

