Behringer 73 - Microphone Preamp
Legendary Microphone Preamplifier with Custom-Built Midas Transformers
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The store is open 10am - 6pm Monday to Saturday and 11am - 5pm Sunday and bank holidays.
The stock information shows the quantity of units that are available to purchase at the Guildford store and the quantity of units that are available at our off-site Guildford warehouse. These stock levels are updated in real time.
Our Click and Collect service is available at our Guildford store from 10am - 6pm Monday to Saturday, and 11am - 5pm on Sunday. You can either choose click and collect as your delivery option online or, during store opening hours, call our sales team at 01483 456777 to place a 10% deposit.
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If the only available stock is in our off-site warehouse it can be brought to the store location for you to try - you just need to contact the store within opening hours. Please note any requests received after 3.30pm will not arrive at the store until the following morning.
Please be aware that, unless you have paid a deposit to reserve the item, it will continue to be free, both online and in-store, for another customer to buy. Therefore we would advise you to place a 10% deposit by either using the on-line click and collect service or calling us 01483 456777.
SKU: 0838-AAY86-001
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Product Description
Experience unparalleled audio performance with this high performance, compact 500 series microphone and line preamplifier, inspired by the legendary 1073 design. Built with a fully discrete Class A signal path, this premium preamp ensures the highest level of signal integrity, delivering warm, rich tones with exceptional clarity. Featuring custom built Midas input and output transformers, it guarantees a superior analogue sound with pristine audio reproduction. The electronically controlled resistor stepped 80 dB rotary gain switch offers extreme precision with low noise, while the versatile gain control accommodates microphone, line and instrument inputs. Additional features include an intuitive signal indicator, an integrated phantom power switch, and illuminated switches for phase, impedance and input selection. With premium components throughout, this preamplifier ensures an audiophile quality signal path, making it the perfect choice for professional recording engineers and musicians.
Key Features:
- Class A discrete signal path:
A fully discrete Class A circuit ensures the highest signal integrity and sonic purity for superior audio performance. - Custom Midas transformers:
Specially designed Midas input and output transformers provide a rich, warm analogue sound with exceptional clarity. - Electronically controlled gain switch:
An 80 dB rotary gain switch with precision stepped resistors ensures extreme accuracy and ultra low noise.
Classic 1073 Inspired Design:
Inspired by the legendary 1073 design, this microphone preamp delivers the iconic warmth and depth associated with vintage analogue gear. Whether used for vocals, instruments, or line level sources, it provides a rich and musical sound with detailed harmonics. The robust build and premium components ensure reliability in both studio and live settings, making it a valuable addition to any professional audio setup.
Precision Gain Control:
The electronically controlled resistor stepped 80 dB gain switch allows for extreme precision, ensuring consistent and repeatable settings. This feature is essential for achieving the perfect level without introducing unwanted noise or distortion. The additional trim level control provides fine adjustments, making it easy to optimise signal levels for different sources and recording conditions.
Premium Build and Connectivity:
Designed for professional use, this preamp features transformer balanced Neutrik combo connectors for both microphone and line level inputs. The illuminated switches for phase control, high or low impedance selection, and front or rear input selection provide intuitive and effortless operation. Built with premium quality components, this preamp ensures a crystal clear audiophile grade signal path with uncompromising sonic performance.
Specifications:
- 500 series format, compact and high-performance
- Class A, all discrete signal path
- Custom-built Midas input and output transformers
- Electronically controlled resistor-stepped 80 dB rotary gain switch
- Versatile gain control for mic, line and instrument inputs
- Trim level control with integrated phantom power switch
- Illuminated switches for phase, impedance, and input selection
- Transformer-balanced inputs via Neutrik combo connectors
- Premium components for a crystal-clear signal path