AMS Neve 1073SPX-D Channel Strip USB Audio Interface (New)

Audio Perfection

AMS Neve preamps have stood as a pinnacle of studio technology for over sixty years, empowering engineers, artists, and producers to unleash their creativity. Now, the 1073SPX-D takes this legacy to new heights, seamlessly blending analogue tradition with digital innovation. 

Legendary Preamps: Experience that Neve sound with the 1073SPX-D, continuing the legacy of premium front-end systems that inspire confidence in every session.

Digital Innovation: The 1073SPX-D integrates a full 1073 channel strip with a robust digital audio interface, offering USB and ADAT connections for versatile recording, mixing, and monitoring in any studio setup. 

Custom Workflows: From 'plug & play' simplicity for PC/Mac users to acting as an ADAT audio expander for existing setups, the 1073SPX-D easily adapts to various workflows, ensuring seamless integration into any project.

Analogue Legacy: The 1073SPX-D preserves the essence of the iconic 1073 preamp with class-A circuitry and pristine AD/DA conversion, delivering unparalleled sonic character for audio purists and professionals alike. Crafted with precision by the expert Neve engineering team, the 1073SPX-D offers pure audio perfection for those who demand the best.

Main features:

• Complete 1073 channel strip and audio interface in a 1U 19-inch rackmount chassis
• Seamless integration into modern studio configurations
• 1 Mic input, 1 Line input, 1 Line output, Insert send/return
• 8 x 8 ADAT Lightpipe optical I/O
• Discrete Class A circuit design delivers the legendary Neve sound
• 1073 Mic Preamp with 80dB of gain handles even your lowest output passive ribbon mics
• 48V phantom power accommodates your condenser microphones
• Classic 3-band 1073 inductor-based equalization
• 18dB/octave highpass filter, selectable at 50Hz, 80Hz, 160Hz and 300Hz
• Custom Neve Marinair input and output transformers
• Packed with versatile features, including balanced inserts, metering, output fader, and more
• Complete audio Interface provides a robust all-in-one solution for multiple studio workflows
• Pristine 24-bit/192kHz AD/DA conversion complements the classic 1073 analogue circuitry
• Plug-and-play connectivity via class-compliant USB connection
• ADAT-to-USB integration enables I/O expansion for enhanced tracking and mixing capabilities.
• ADAT expansion mode augments an existing audio interface with a complete 1073 channel strip
• DIGI I/O routing lets you use the 1073 as a hardware insert in your DAW
• Multiple DAW monitoring pathways for enhanced flexibility
• Monitor Blend feature for customized, latency-free monitoring
• Powerful headphone amplifier drives any vintage or modern headphones
• Lo-Z button optimizes impedance for a wide range of vintage or modern mics
• Front-panel Combi input: XLR = Mic, 1/4-inch jack = Line/DI for instruments
• Stepped Elma rotary switch delivers accurate levels throughout the gain range, obviating the need for a mic/line switch
• 3 distinct gain stages provided by 2 independent preamps provide gain for DI, Line, and Mic signals
• USB-to-Host: Type-B USB 2.0 port for connection to Mac/PC
• L/R Monitor I/O
• Word clock out
• Meticulously crafted by Neve in the UK
  

Tech Specs:

• Preamp Type: Solid State
• Number of Channels: 2
• Phantom Power: Yes
• EQ: 3-band EQ
• Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz, etc.
• Analogue Inputs: 1 x XLR (mic/line), 1 x XLR (line), 1 x XLR (mic), 2 x XLR (monitor), 1 x XLR (line o/p)
• Analogue Outputs: 2 x XLR (monitor)
• Digital Inputs: 1 x Optical (ADAT)
• Digital Outputs: 1 x Optical (ADAT)
• USB: 1 x Type B
• Clock I/O: 1 x Word Clock (out)
• Headphones: 1 x 1/4"
• Rack Spaces: 1U
• Dimensions (WxHxD): 480 x 44 x 360 mm
• Weight: 5.47 Kg
  
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