Warm Audio - Dual-Channel British Microphone Preamplifier with Equalizer - Gray
About this product
Upgrade your music studio with this Warm Audio dual channel preamp. The tantalum and polystyrene capacitors coupled with an output transistor provide smoothness in high gain settings, while the tone button changes the input transformer impedance for tonal variation. This Warm Audio dual channel preamp features fully discrete Carnhill transformers with a balanced signal path and 80dB gain capability to handle powerful sound engineering tasks.
Dual-channel '73-style microphone preamplifier
Works on all types of microphones and sources, including vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, bass, drums, percussion, orchestras, keyboards, and even as a tone-shaping tool to run partial or complete mixes through.
Custom Carnhill transformers
With 80dB of gain and a fully discrete Carnhill transformer balanced signal path, there's no recording, mixing, or engineering task that this amplifier can't handle.
UK Blore Edwards switch-pots
The complex dual concentric switch potentiometers in the EQ sections of the WA273-EQ amplifier are made in the UK by Blore Edwards who manufacture military-spec switches and potentiometers.
Inputs and outputs
Include XLR mic inputs (on front and back), a line level TRS input, TS send/receive insert jacks, XLR and TRS line level outputs, and an instrument input.
19" rack-mountable design
Allows optimal placement.
- Number of Channels2Surround Sound SupportedNot ApplicableAudio Only Inputs1 x 3.5mm audio, Unbalanced RCAAudio/Video InputsNo audio/video inputsNetwork Connector(s)No network connectors
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Rating 5 out of 5 stars with 1 review
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