Tube-Tech MEC 1A

Recording channel consisting of MP1A mic preamp, EQ1A equalizer and CL1B compressor.

The MEC1A is an all-tube mono recording channel, combining the classic TUBE-TECH designs:
MP1A mic preamp, EQ 1A active EQ and CL2A compressor in one powerful, 2U recording package.

The MEC1A delivers true TUBE-TECH sound: Full and warm, yet open and transparent.

MEC1A is a compact and cost-effective solution if you need a superior front end that will deliver top quality recordings, no matter what source you are working with.

Tube-based “three-in-one” recording solution:

• Freq. response @ -3 dB: 5 Hz - 60 kHz
• Low noise: <-85 dBU @ 10 dB gain
• CMRR:> 60 dB @ 10 kHz
• Output gain: Off to +10 dB
• Clickless swap relay (EQ <-> comp)
• Separate in / out switch per section
• Conductive plastic potentiometers
• Gold plated switches
• Fully regulated power supply with torodial transformer
• All-tube design (except PSU & sidechain circuit)
• Input and output are transformer balanced and fully floating