{"product_id":"open-box-warm-audio-wa-mpx-single-channel-tape-era-tube-microphone-preamp","title":"Open Box Warm Audio WA-MPX Single Channel Tape-era Tube Microphone Preamp","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is an Open Box Warm Audio WA-MPX Single Channel Tape-era Tube Microphone Preamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an open box customer return. This item has minimal wear and comes with all of the original accessories, but the packaging has wear from opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WA-MPX is an authentic reproduction of the most revered microphone tube preamp that pioneered the birth of rock ‘n’ roll \u0026amp; radio-ready hits. During the golden-era of tape recording, this style of vintage tube preamp became the signature sound in the signal chain of hit recordings including Elvis Presley, Les Paul, and Bing Crosby - and is a sound that is still pursued by today’s biggest artists. With premium components, true-to-original circuit design, and tape saturation control, the WA-MPX authentically reproduces all the analog tone of the original to bring vintage warmth \u0026amp; color to your sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic Reproduction Of The Most Revered Tape-Era Tube Mic Preamp: The WA-MPX is based on the 351-style tube preamplifier found in American tape machines that pioneered the birth of rock ‘n’ roll \u0026amp; radio-ready hits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower \u0026amp; Versatility For A Wider Range Of Analog Tone: Delivering an impressive 300v of raw power \u0026amp; 90dB of tube gain, WA-MPX achieves clean gain \u0026amp; powerful volume, that pushes the tubes to saturate just like the most timeless analog gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Components \u0026amp; Hand wired Construction For An Authentic Vintage Experience: Hand-assembled with three premium tubes per channel paired with custom-wound true-to-spec USA CineMag transformers, the WA-MPX authentically reproduces all the analog tone of the original.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelectable, All-Analog Tape Saturation: WA-MPX uses discrete analog components that provide compression, saturation, and non-linear frequency response for authentic tape-era reel-to-reel sound at 15IPS.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHi-Pass (80Hz) \u0026amp; Low-Pass (2kHz) Filters to Refine Tone: The 2kHz low-pass filter allows you to further shape and focus your tone, dialing in ultimate midrange warmth \u0026amp; punch. 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