

Tube-Tech MEC 1A
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.
MEC-1A 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.
- Frequency response @ -3 dB: 5Hz - 60kHz
- Low noise: < -85dBU @ 10dB gain
- CMRR: > 60dB @ 10kHz
- Output gain: Off to +10dB
- 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

Tube-Tech MEC 1A
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