BAE 1073 Mic/Line Preamp/EQ Module

The BAE 1073 Mic/Line Preamp/EQ is as authentic as you can get to the original, featuring the same St. Ives (Carnhill) transformers as the vintage modules, Elma switches and Canford wire.

The BAE 1073 is engineered in exactly the same way as the originals: the same chassis construction, connectors, printed circuit board layouts, hand-wired looms, and circuitry.

Features:

• All Class A, hand-wired transformer-coupled
• 80 dB of gain
• St. Ives (Carnhill) transformers, Elma switches and Canford wire
• Hi-Z direct inputs on the front panel
• 48 V phantom power on the front panel
• Balanced mic input, line input and balanced +4 output from XLR connectors on the rear of the module
• Output level control functions as fader when going straight to tape
• Oversize power supply provides four times the current needed for optimum sound quality

Specifications:

• High Frequency: ±16 dB fixed frequency shelving at 12 kHz
• Low Frequency: ±16 dB shelving with selectable frequencies of 35 Hz, 60 Hz, 110 Hz & 220 Hz
• Mid Range: ±18 dB peaking, fixed 'Q' with, selectable centre frequencies of 0.36 kHz, 0.7 kHz, 1.6 kHz, 3.2 kHz, 4.8 kHz & 7.2 kHz
• High Pass Filter: 18 dB per octave slope, switchable between 50 Hz, 80 Hz, 160 Hz & 300 Hz