Recording Channel is a one channel recording unit, featuring a microphone preamplifier equalizer and compressor. At the heart of the shelving and bell filters you will find a tube operational amplifier.
The MEC 1A is all tube based except for the power supply. Input and Output have fully floating transformers. All DC voltages are stabilized, except the anode voltage for the output stage.
+20 dB to +70 dB Gain
Phantom Power (+48 V)
Phase Reverse
-20 dB pad
Lowcut filter
High-impedance DI-input (>1 Mohm) for direct connection of guitar, bass or keyboard
Three bands
6 Low shelving frequency choices
6 High shelving frequency choices
Bell type Mid section with 12 switchable frequencies
Variable Q
Separate in/out switch
Optical gain reduction element
Linkable for stereo applications
Variable Attack and Release parameters
Ratio 1,5:1 to 10:1
Separate in/out switch
Master Output Gain (off to +10 dB)
Clickless swap relay (Equalizer Compressor)
VU-Meter showing output or compression
Frequency response @ -3dB: 5 Hz to 60 kHz
Low Noise: < - 85 dBu @ 10 dB gain
Gold-plated switches
Conductive plastic potentiometers
Fully regulated power supply with toroidal transformer
Whether you're seeking specific details about a product, or require advice on how it integrates with your existing setup, we're readily available to assist. Our team of specialists is on hand to help you make an informed decision.
If you're unable to find the information you need on our website, or wish to discuss custom solutions, please feel free to contact us. We provide consultation services designed to assist you in creating an ideal audio environment.
In addition to personalised advice, we also offer quotations for our products and services. If you're planning a project or considering a purchase and have found a better price elsewhere, let us know. We strive to offer competitive rates and will do our best to accommodate your budget. Email us your requirements and we will provide a detailed quote to help you plan your investment with clarity and confidence.
Email us now for tailored advice, bespoke quotations, and solutions that respect your budgetary considerations. sales@giraffeaudio.com
