Stam Audio Firechild
Tube Mic Preamp
Preamp$2,290Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Preamp
- Description
- Tube Mic Preamp
- Topology
- All-tube discrete preamp voiced to replicate the output-stage coloration of the Stamchild 670 (Fairchild 670 clone) - not a full compressor, preamp only
- Signal path
- Analog
- Channels
- 2
- Channel format
- 2-channel (dual mono)
- Form factor
- 19-inch rack
- Country of manufacture
- Chile
Details
Controls: Stepped gain (60dB), output trim, polarity switch, impedance switch, pad (-20dB), automated DI with relay switching
I/O: Line-level inputs, mic inputs, line outputs
Notes: 2x 12AU7 (preamp) + 4x 6BA6 NOS (output) tubes per channel. Transformers sourced from AMI (US) and Sowter (UK) - final assembly still in Chile per company-wide claim, though page text emphasized transformer sourcing rather than assembly location explicitly. Sale price $2,290 (list $2,490). Rack unit height not stated.