Key Features:
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Four-channel microphone preamp inspired by classic American console designs
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Fully discrete, transformer-coupled architecture with custom Altran USA transformers
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65dB of gain per channel with output trim control for precise gain staging
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Tone switch for selectable input impedance (600Ω or 150Ω) to tailor tonal response
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Front-panel Hi-Z instrument inputs with dedicated switches for direct recording
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-20dB pad, polarity inversion, and 48V phantom power per channel for versatile operation
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LED metering for accurate signal level monitoring
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1U rackmount chassis for efficient integration into studio setups
Classic American Console Sound with Modern Versatility
The WA-412 delivers the punchy, clear tones reminiscent of classic American console preamps, favored by artists like The Eagles, Prince, and Madonna. Its fully discrete, transformer-coupled design captures the essence of vintage analog warmth, providing a versatile front-end for any recording setup.
Premium Components for Superior Performance
Each channel utilizes custom-wound Altran USA transformers and discrete op-amps, offering 65dB of gain with low distortion and high headroom. The output trim control allows for precise gain staging, enabling you to drive the input for desired coloration while maintaining optimal output levels.
Flexible Tonal Shaping and Input Options
The tone switch on each channel provides selectable input impedance (600Ω or 150Ω), allowing you to tailor the preamp's response to different microphones and sources. Front-panel Hi-Z instrument inputs with dedicated switches facilitate direct recording of guitars, basses, and other instruments, adding to the unit's versatility.
Comprehensive Controls for Professional Recording
Each channel is equipped with a -20dB pad, polarity inversion, and 48V phantom power, accommodating a wide range of recording scenarios. LED metering provides clear visual feedback of signal levels, ensuring accurate monitoring and preventing overloads during sessions.
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