BAE Audio 1032
4-band preamp/EQ inspired by classic 1081
Channel Strip$4,085Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Channel Strip
- Description
- 4-band preamp/EQ inspired by classic 1081
- Topology
- transformer-coupled Class-A, discrete, hand-wired, modular card construction
- Signal path
- Analog
- Channels
- 1
- Channel format
- mono
- Form factor
- 19-inch rack, 1U
- Rack units
- 1
- Powered
- true
- Frequency response
- 20Hz (+0.3dB) to 20kHz (-0.2dB)
- Impedance (Ω)
- 75 (output, max)
- Country of manufacture
- USA
Details
Controls: Gain >80dB max; HF +/-16dB shelving (10/12/16/20/24kHz); LF +/-16dB shelving (35/60/110/220Hz); Upper Mid +/-18dB peaking (1.5-8.2kHz, 10 steps); Lower Mid +/-18dB peaking (220Hz-1.2kHz, 10 steps); HPF 18dB/oct (50/80/160/300Hz)
I/O: Mic in HI(1200 ohm)/LO(300 ohm) selectable, line in (10k ohm bridging), out (<75 ohm, 600 ohm load)
Notable use: Used by Counting Crows (Dave Bryson), Sammy Merendino, Jason Mraz, Warren Huart
Notes: 4-band EQ (upper/lower mid split) vs 3-band on 1073/1084. Price basis: rack w/o PSU MAP $4085 (w/PSU $4285; stereo pair w/PSU $8275; module $4085). Black faceplate +$300.