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Golden Age Project PRE-73 JR Vintage Style Microphone Preamp/Direct Box
SKU: GAPRE73JR MFR: PRE73JR
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- Achieve vintage sound with the Golden Age Project PRE-73 JR microphone preamp.
- Enjoy versatile connectivity with XLR, TRS, and front panel DI inputs for recording.
- Experience low noise and pristine audio quality thanks to its Class-A circuit design.
- Shape your tone precisely with a wide 20 to 70dB gain range for various mics.
- Easily integrate into your studio setup; it only requires a 1/4 RU rack space.
- Switchable phantom power ensures compatibility with condenser microphones in studio.
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About Golden Age Project PRE-73 JR
Explore the world of high-quality audio with the Golden Age Project PRE-73 JR Vintage Style Microphone Preamp/Direct Box. This professional-grade audio equipment, a compact counterpart to the best-selling PRE-73, boasts the same discrete signal path with no integrated circuits (IC's), ensuring an authentic, vintage-style sound.
Designed with a transformer balanced input and output, this reliable preamp/direct box delivers a classic and musical sound character that is highly sought after in the audio industry. While it may have fewer features than its larger sibling, the PRE-73 JR retains all the essential components necessary for creating exceptional sounding recordings.
The durable construction of the PRE-73 JR is not only robust but also compact, allowing for the mounting of up to four units in the Golden Age Project's 19-inch rack kit, the UNITE MKII. This feature makes it an ideal choice for those seeking to maximize space without compromising on sound quality.
Whether you're setting up a recording studio, performing live, or reinforcing sound systems, the Golden Age Project PRE-73 JR Vintage Style Microphone Preamp/Direct Box is a testament to the brand's commitment to delivering professional, high-quality audio equipment.
Golden Age Project PRE-73 JR Features
- Vintage Style class-A electronics. No integrated circuits are used
- GAIN switch range 20 70 dB
- Switchable phantom power and absolute phase
- A high-impedance instrument input for any sound module, electric guitar or bass
- A simple signal LED indicator
- The output level control makes it possible to make fine gain adjustments and also to overload the main gain stage for more character and then lower the signal to a suitable level before the output stage
- Combo XLR/TRS input jack and separate output XLR and TRS jacks for flexible connections
- Insert jack for inserting EQ's and other units
- The circuit board is prepared for the Cornhill input transformer
- External power supply to avoid interaction with the audio circuits and transformers
- A solid build quality that will last many years of normal use