Available June 26 - Matched Stereo Pair AKAI 2 M-8 Tube Mic Pre Tube Direct In Vint.Mic Trans & Custom Case

AVAILABLE ON OR BEFORE JUNn 26, 2026.Happy to say Parts in,Preamps OTW! Thank Y'All for your enthusiastic response! We're putting together "The next round" Plz Read: Available dates "On or Before"have worked out Very well.Generally we're shipping 1 week early than stated date.The extra time is for " Parts Murphy"! Now on to the fun stuff-- This matched stereo pair of Cherry Akai/Roberts M-8s have been carefully restored together,sharing exact same replaced components ,and matched tubes.The intended out is a stereo matched pair ideal for sweetening any kind of mixdown with a little tubescence....Or a lot ! We've recently added a continuously variable -20db pad to the output.This allows a cranked input that can give a touch of tube compression to your mixes....without taking out a studio second mortgage! Units can be used individually for tracking,Great for Ribbon Mics,Dynamics like Shure SM-7 etc.Also-Super fine for tube direct in,Bass, Guitars, Mandos keep all their harmonics....EZ mix! Test Bench Pix show Akai Roberts. M-8.Input <14 mv thru Lo/Hi Transformer.,that of an anemic ribbon,Preamp out at "3" Output,1.414 v so-65+ db gain with perfect sine wave.The other scope pix is input cranked,pad employed for intended "crunch"....This is what squash mode compression looks like! Preamps come in custom matched "Midnite Black Metallic" cases,and a matched pair of vintage Shure A-86,A-95 a/o Electro Voice 502 B or similar LoZ to Hi Z Mic transformers...."Succh a Deal!" Check out our feedback from happy owners-Some very interesting apps...And cool A/V demo at vvundertone,You Tube.