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Advanced Audio MT8016

Dual-channel mic preamplifier

Preamp

$995Manufacturer list price

Specifications

Type
Preamp
Description
Dual-channel mic preamplifier
Topology
solid-state with output transformers
Signal path
Analog
Channels
2
Channel format
2-channel mic preamp
Form factor
Desktop/tabletop chassis (steel chassis, aluminum faceplate)
Powered
true
Frequency response
20Hz-20kHz ±1dB
Country of manufacture
Canada
Phantom power
48V

Details

Controls: Continuously variable mic gain (-10dB to +60dB), sweepable high-pass filter (30Hz-350Hz) with bypass, 48V phantom power toggle, phase reversal switch

I/O: Balanced XLR inputs (gold pin); balanced 1/4" TRS outputs and balanced XLR outputs (gold pin)

Notes: Advanced Audio's only non-microphone pro-audio hardware product found on the site. THD <0.1% at +20dBm/1kHz. Manufacturer states design draws on "a Trident series 80" concept plus Neve/API/SSL-inspired transformers, custom transformers wound in UK, hand-soldered/assembled in Canada (explicitly stated on product page). Listed as currently sold out at time of research but not marked DISCONTINUED, so treated as current/in-scope.

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