Unleash the true potential of your recordings with the Golden Age Audio Premier Pre-573, an exquisite 500 Series module that blends vintage style with modern precision. This single-channel microphone, line, and instrument preamplifier is meticulously crafted for those who demand nothing less than sonic excellence. With discrete components such as resistors, capacitors, and transistors in its circuitry, the Premier Pre-573 ensures an uncompromised audio path, delivering a warm and detailed sound signature that can elevate any recording.

The inclusion of Carnhill input and output transformers further enhances the audio quality, providing that classic British sound revered by audiophiles and professionals alike. Its impressive gain range of -10 to +80 dB makes it adaptable for various recording scenarios, from delicate vocals to robust instruments. Versatility is at the forefront with switchable impedance settings (1200/300 Ohm), a high pass filter, and an AIR EQ feature that offers a 6 dB boost at approximately 30 kHz, giving you the flexibility to sculpt your sound to perfection.

Additional features like the phase reversal switch and +48V phantom power ensure that this preamp is equipped to handle the demands of modern studios. Whether you're capturing the subtleties of a live performance or layering tracks in the studio, the Golden Age Audio Premier Pre-573 stands as a reliable partner in your creative journey.

Key Features:

• 1-Channel Microphone/Line/Instrument Preamplifier
• Discrete circuitry with resistors, capacitors, and transistors
• Carnhill input and output transformers
• Max gain: 80 dB (microphone)
• Gain range: -10 to +80 dB
• Switchable impedance: 1200 / 300 Ohm
• High pass filter: 45 / 180 Hz
• AIR EQ: 6 dB boost at approx. 30 kHz
• Phase reversal switch
• +48V phantom power
• DI instrument input 6.3 mm jack on front panel
• 500 Series module design

Product specs

FAQs

What is the primary use of the Golden Age Audio Premier Pre-573?

The Golden Age Audio Premier Pre-573 is a preamp designed to enhance microphone and instrument signals, providing a rich, detailed sound ideal for studio recording applications.

Does the Golden Age Audio Premier Pre-573 provide phantom power?

Yes, the Golden Age Audio Premier Pre-573 includes 48V phantom power, making it suitable for use with condenser microphones.

Is the Golden Age Audio Premier Pre-573 suitable for rack mounting?

No, the Golden Age Audio Premier Pre-573 is not designed for rack mounting as it does not come with a rack/frame option.

Can the Golden Age Audio Premier Pre-573 be used with line-level signals?

Yes, the Golden Age Audio Premier Pre-573 can handle both mic and line-level signals, offering flexibility for various recording setups.

Does the Golden Age Audio Premier Pre-573 include any built-in effects or processors?

No, the Golden Age Audio Premier Pre-573 does not include built-in effects such as a compressor, limiter, or equalizer. It focuses solely on pre-amplification.