Dive into the world of pristine sound with the BAE 1073MPF Dual Channel preamp. Renowned for its vintage-inspired Class A sound, this preamp is a must-have for any serious audio engineer or musician. Known for its harmonically rich lows, focused mids, and slightly resonant highs, the 1073MPF offers a sonic signature that adds depth and character to any recording.

This dual-channel marvel doesn't just stop at microphones. With a versatile line input, it enhances 2-bus mixes and breathes life into passive and active instruments via its high-impedance DI input. The standout feature of the 1073MPF is its inductor-based high-pass filter with five selectable settings, allowing you to roll off unwanted low frequencies for cleaner recordings. Whether you're working with delicate ribbon mics or need to punch up your guitar and synth tracks, the 1073MPF's 71dB of gain has you covered.

Built with the highest quality components, including Carnhill transformers, this preamp stays true to BAE's commitment to vintage authenticity. Hand-wired and housed in a sturdy 19" 1U chassis, it's designed to deliver timeless sound and reliability.

Key Features:

• Dual-channel Class A, transformer-coupled design
• High-pass filter with settings at Off, 50Hz, 80Hz, 160Hz, and 300Hz
• 71dB of gain suitable for low-output ribbon mics
• High-impedance DI for guitar, bass, and synth
• Line-level XLR inputs for versatility
• Input impedance selector: 1200 and 300 ohms
• Carnhill St Ives transformers
• Regulated linear power supply for up to four channels
• Frequency response: 10Hz-55kHz (-3dB)
• Illuminated phase reverse and phantom power pushbuttons

Product specs

FAQs

What type of preamp is the BAE 1073MPF Dual Channel, and how does it affect sound quality?

The BAE 1073MPF is a solid-state preamp, known for its warmth and clarity. It features a Class A, transformer-coupled design, which contributes to its rich, full-bodied sound, making it ideal for both vocals and instruments.

Does the BAE 1073MPF Dual Channel include phantom power for condenser microphones?

Yes, the BAE 1073MPF Dual Channel includes phantom power, allowing it to power condenser microphones and other devices that require it.

What are the high-pass filter options available on the BAE 1073MPF Dual Channel?

The BAE 1073MPF features an inductor-based high-pass filter with selectable frequencies at 50Hz, 80Hz, 160Hz, and 300Hz, providing flexibility in controlling low-frequency content.

Can the BAE 1073MPF Dual Channel be used with instruments like guitars and synthesizers?

Yes, the BAE 1073MPF includes high impedance DI inputs, making it suitable for direct connection of guitars and synthesizers, offering versatility in studio applications.

How does the BAE 1073MPF Dual Channel handle line-level signals?

The BAE 1073MPF is equipped with line level XLR inputs, allowing it to function effectively as a line preamp, enhancing its versatility in processing various audio signals.

What is the frequency response range of the BAE 1073MPF Dual Channel?

The BAE 1073MPF Dual Channel has a frequency response of 10Hz to 55kHz (-3dB), ensuring it captures a wide range of audio frequencies with high fidelity.