Warm Audio WA-2MPX
Multi-Channel Microphone Pre-amp
CHF 1337.65
Incl. VAT
Product # | 246161 |
Brand | Warm Audio![]() |
Category | Multi-Channel Microphone Pre-amps | Brand Category | Warm Audio - Multi-Channel Pre-amps |
Release date | December 2023 |
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Description
WA-2MPX is an authentic reproduction of the most revered tube microphone preamplifier that ushered in the birth of rock 'n' roll and radio-ready hits. During the golden era of tape recording, this type of vintage tube preamp became the signature sound of many hit artists, including Elvis Presley, Kurt Cobain, Les Paul and Bing Crosby. This is still a sound sought after by many great artists today. With premium components, a faithful circuit design and adjustable tape saturation WA-2MPX authentically reproduces the analog sound of the original to add warmth and color to any signal.
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- 2 channel tube preamplifier
- Authentic reproduction of the most treasured tube preamplifier of the tape era
- Completely discrete, hand-crafted construction with 3 tubes per channel for ultimate analogue sound
- Selectable Tape Saturation adds harmonic distortion and natural compression
- 90dB analog tube gain per channel
- Specially wound, large-core CineMag USA transformers
- Microphone input: 600 ohm transformer (6000 ohm rated power)
- Microphone input with "Tone" circuit switched on: 150 ohm transformer (1500 ohm nominal power)
- High quality (2X) 12AX7 & (1X) 12AU7 vacuum tubes
- 600 ohm output level control
- High gain control activates the third tube in the circuit for an additional 20dB (from 70dB to 90dB)
- Clean amplification for microphones with low output levels and low-volume sources
- 48v phantom power & Polarity switch
- “Tone” Circuit changes the impedance of the input transformer and adds additional analog nuances
- 80Hz high-pass filter to control unsettled bass frequencies
- 2kHz low pass filter to focus preamp power and midrange warmth for extra punch
- Tape Saturation adds harmonic distortion and natural compression for authentic, analog character
- Inputs: 2x XLR Mic, TS Instrument & TRS Line
- Outputs: 2x XLR / TRS line level
- VU meter level display
- Frequency response: 20Hz-20kHz
- Aluminum front panel, steel casing and vintage Bakelite style buttons
- Internal IEC 115v/230v power supply
- Weight: 5.1kg
- Dimensions: 48.3 x 22.2 x 8.9 cm
- Authentic reproduction of the most treasured tube preamplifier of the tape era
- Completely discrete, hand-crafted construction with 3 tubes per channel for ultimate analogue sound
- Selectable Tape Saturation adds harmonic distortion and natural compression
- 90dB analog tube gain per channel
- Specially wound, large-core CineMag USA transformers
- Microphone input: 600 ohm transformer (6000 ohm rated power)
- Microphone input with "Tone" circuit switched on: 150 ohm transformer (1500 ohm nominal power)
- High quality (2X) 12AX7 & (1X) 12AU7 vacuum tubes
- 600 ohm output level control
- High gain control activates the third tube in the circuit for an additional 20dB (from 70dB to 90dB)
- Clean amplification for microphones with low output levels and low-volume sources
- 48v phantom power & Polarity switch
- “Tone” Circuit changes the impedance of the input transformer and adds additional analog nuances
- 80Hz high-pass filter to control unsettled bass frequencies
- 2kHz low pass filter to focus preamp power and midrange warmth for extra punch
- Tape Saturation adds harmonic distortion and natural compression for authentic, analog character
- Inputs: 2x XLR Mic, TS Instrument & TRS Line
- Outputs: 2x XLR / TRS line level
- VU meter level display
- Frequency response: 20Hz-20kHz
- Aluminum front panel, steel casing and vintage Bakelite style buttons
- Internal IEC 115v/230v power supply
- Weight: 5.1kg
- Dimensions: 48.3 x 22.2 x 8.9 cm
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