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API 512c Discrete Mic/Line Preamp - The API 512c is a mic / line instrument preamp, world famous for its ability to provide low noise (-129 EIN) and unusually good sounding front end all types of audio applications. Sonically, it delivers the distinct sound at an affordable price, in scalable 500 Series format. Offering impressive 65 dB gain, includes phantom power, switchable polarity, -20 pad Mic or Instrument/Line selector. Front panel XLR 1/4 inch connectors combined with rear access allows additional flexibility when installed into lunchbox, API's 10 position 500V vertical rack, console.The remains faithful circuit designs founder Saul Walker. Artfully combining those circuits proprietary transformers incomparable 2520 op-amp, highly musical rich-sounding analog pre, equally home commercial recording spaces as smaller studios. Fully featured still hand assembled, exhibits reliability, long life, uniformity which are characteristic products.Mic Preamp gainFront Back Panel Input AccessLine/Instrument 45 Line/Instrument InputLED VU meter monitoring output level20 switch, applies mic/line/instrument48v Phantom powerTraditional fully discrete design Op AmpFeatures unique Five Year Warranty pro-audio, Signal Processors, Microphone Preamps

Condition
Brand
Model
  • 512c 500 Series Mic Preamp Module
Categories
Year
  • 2023

About the Seller

Ken Stanton Music & Arts

Kansas City, MO, United States
(8,421)
Joined Reverb:2014
Items Sold:18,693
Product Overview
The original 500 Series mic pre is still around, still taking names, and still being put to use on records all over the world. Extremely true to the original Saul Walker design, the API 512c gives you the electrifying tone of API console preamps in the portable 500 Series format to give your microphones and instruments the clarity and punch that they deserve.
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API 512c Discrete Mic/Line Preamp
API 512c Discrete Mic/Line Preamp
$895

About This Listing

API 512c Discrete Mic/Line Preamp - The API 512c is a mic / line instrument preamp, world famous for its ability to provide low noise (-129 EIN) and unusually good sounding front end all types of audio applications. Sonically, it delivers the distinct sound at an affordable price, in scalable 500 Series format. Offering impressive 65 dB gain, includes phantom power, switchable polarity, -20 pad Mic or Instrument/Line selector. Front panel XLR 1/4 inch connectors combined with rear access allows additional flexibility when installed into lunchbox, API's 10 position 500V vertical rack, console.The remains faithful circuit designs founder Saul Walker. Artfully combining those circuits proprietary transformers incomparable 2520 op-amp, highly musical rich-sounding analog pre, equally home commercial recording spaces as smaller studios. Fully featured still hand assembled, exhibits reliability, long life, uniformity which are characteristic products.Mic Preamp gainFront Back Panel Input AccessLine/Instrument 45 Line/Instrument InputLED VU meter monitoring output level20 switch, applies mic/line/instrument48v Phantom powerTraditional fully discrete design Op AmpFeatures unique Five Year Warranty pro-audio, Signal Processors, Microphone Preamps

Condition
Brand
Model
  • 512c 500 Series Mic Preamp Module
Categories
Year
  • 2023

About the Seller

Ken Stanton Music & Arts

Kansas City, MO, United States
(8,421)
Joined Reverb:2014
Items Sold:18,693
Product Overview
The original 500 Series mic pre is still around, still taking names, and still being put to use on records all over the world. Extremely true to the original Saul Walker design, the API 512c gives you the electrifying tone of API console preamps in the portable 500 Series format to give your microphones and instruments the clarity and punch that they deserve.
Shop 21 options from $740
Product Reviews

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