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Published on 07/22/11 at 01:17Preamp and equalizer directly from the 9098 series consoles.
UTILIZATION
Simple, logical problem-free handling. That said, it should be noted that a different provision of the consoles, effectively making the use of by-pass less convenient than the latter.
SOUND QUALITY
The return of a signal passing through the preamp is very nice, no weakness can be reported. What emerges is a high accuracy but without the side sanitized or overly pronounced found on some other models I had in my hands.
The eq is absolutely gorgeous, we recover all the qualities of these consoles 9098EQ which this is derived, namely, extreme precision and musicality to none. In this incredible finesse equalizer allows muscular action without losing accuracy. For a more detailed equalization, this machine is just as formidable, the stamps are always respected and the musicality / Precision absolutely beautiful .. Amek quality "by Rupert Neve" you get used to ..
OVERALL OPINION
I use it for two years now, and only live for a lead voice. I Gallery to find and choose a preamp right for me .. I tried moultes models at Avalon, Millennia, Drawmer, Focusrite, API, etc. .. and only this Amek managed the incredible feat of satisfying me on virtually every point sought. It allows me to correct so delicate all the little imperfections of a Neumann KMS 105 without distorting the voice. And yet for this use I have found no better ..
Of course such a quality is not necessarily required in concert, but the theaters are becoming better equipped with a sound more and more careful, that kind of investment is becoming for me a must.
With this Amek and after more than two years of research, I finally found my perfect combination:
voice (female) = microphone preamp = = Eq, but then what way of the cross ..
UTILIZATION
Simple, logical problem-free handling. That said, it should be noted that a different provision of the consoles, effectively making the use of by-pass less convenient than the latter.
SOUND QUALITY
The return of a signal passing through the preamp is very nice, no weakness can be reported. What emerges is a high accuracy but without the side sanitized or overly pronounced found on some other models I had in my hands.
The eq is absolutely gorgeous, we recover all the qualities of these consoles 9098EQ which this is derived, namely, extreme precision and musicality to none. In this incredible finesse equalizer allows muscular action without losing accuracy. For a more detailed equalization, this machine is just as formidable, the stamps are always respected and the musicality / Precision absolutely beautiful .. Amek quality "by Rupert Neve" you get used to ..
OVERALL OPINION
I use it for two years now, and only live for a lead voice. I Gallery to find and choose a preamp right for me .. I tried moultes models at Avalon, Millennia, Drawmer, Focusrite, API, etc. .. and only this Amek managed the incredible feat of satisfying me on virtually every point sought. It allows me to correct so delicate all the little imperfections of a Neumann KMS 105 without distorting the voice. And yet for this use I have found no better ..
Of course such a quality is not necessarily required in concert, but the theaters are becoming better equipped with a sound more and more careful, that kind of investment is becoming for me a must.
With this Amek and after more than two years of research, I finally found my perfect combination:
voice (female) = microphone preamp = = Eq, but then what way of the cross ..