Warm Audio WA12 500 MkII Black Discrete Mic Preamplifier, Black WA12-MKII

While numerous preamplifiers available in the market effectively amplify microphone and instrument signals, a significant portion of modern preamps predominantly focus on amplification without imparting notable tonal enhancements. Such "super clean" designs often maintain the signal's original character upon exiting the preamp, necessitating substantial post-production efforts to achieve vibrant instrument presence and sonic prominence within a mix.For those in search of a preamplifier that not only elevates signal amplitude but also adeptly sculpts and enhances it, the WA12 MKII Black stands as a compelling choice. This preamp is engineered to intricately transform the sonic character of raw instruments and vocals into captivating timbres capable of commanding individual attention. Consequently, if your audio mixes exhibit sonic shallowness, struggle to attain vibrancy, or lack the professional essence you aspire for, the WA12 MKII Black offers an economically viable solution, addressing these shortcomings with efficacy.Warm Audio WA12 500 MkII Black Features:Signal Transformation: Elevates and sculpts microphone and instrument signals.Tonal Enhancement: Imparts exciting, distinctive timbres to instruments and vocals.Standout Presence: Commands individual prominence within a mix.Depth and Vibrancy: Adds depth and vibrancy to audio mixes.Professional Touch: Enhances audio with a polished, professional-grade signature.Comprehensive Improvement: Enriches the auditory experience.Affordability: Cost-effective solution for elevated audio quality.Warm Audio WA12 500 MkII Black Specifications:UTILIZES PREMIUM-GRADE INPUT AND OUTPUT TRANSFORMERS FROM CINEMAG USAFULLY DISCRETE DESIGN WITH A ROBUST 71DB OF GAINUTILIZES A DISCRETE 6-PIN SOCKETED 1731-STYLE OPAMP, WHICH CAN BE SWAPPED WITH OTHER DESIGNS THAT CONFORM TO THE 6-PIN, 2520 FOOTPRINT +/- 16VDC STANDARD FOR VARYING TONE AND FLAVOR20DB PAD.TONE BUTTON - SWITCHES THE INPUT IMPEDANCE FROM 150 TO 600 OHMS AND CHANGES THE TONE OF BOTH THE MIC AND HI-Z INPUTSMIC LEVEL BALANCED INPUT: XLR2 MEGOHM TRUE HI-Z INPUT ON THE FRONT PANEL WHICH SENDS THE SIGNAL THROUGH THE ENTIRE CIRCUIT, INCLUDING BOTH CINEMAG TRANSFORMERS AND THE X731 OPAMP - GREAT FOR GUITARS, BASS, KEYS, KEYBOARDS AND ANY INSTRUMENT WITH A 1/4” OUTPUT JACKBALANCED OUTPUTS: XLR AND 1/4″/TRS48 VOLT PHANTOM POWERLED METER GAIN INDICATIONOUTPUT ATTENUATION CONTROL (POSITIONED AFTER THE CINEMAG OUTPUT TRANSFORMER) ALLOWS FOR DRIVING THE PREAMP AND TRANSFORMERS INTO SATURATIONSWITCHABLE 115/230 VOLT IEC POWER INLET Warm Audio WA12 500 MkII Black Discrete Mic Preamplifier, Black.