Discover the Maag Audio Preq2-500: A Superior 500 Series Mic Preamp The Maag Audio Preq2-500 is a 500 series mic preamp, rooted in the revered Preq2, delivering an impressive 71dB of gain meticulously distributed between a Class A discrete transistor preamp and a robust nickel-core Input Transformer.
Versatility and Creative Potential The Preq2-500 accommodates high-impedance (1 Mega-Ohm) Instrument Inputs through its 1/4-inch TS Jacks thoughtfully positioned on the front panel. Additionally, a versatile 1/4-inch Output Thru Jack serves as a dual-purpose asset. It provides an isolated, buffered output of the Instrument Input signal at unity gain while amplifying the microphone input by +10dB. This unique functionality opens the door to creative experimentation with stomp pedals, amplifier cabinets, and Leslie speaker cabinets for electrifying live tracking.
Precision Sound Sculpting and Excellence The Preq2-500 boasts indispensable features for precision sound sculpting, including a 70Hz High Pass Filter, a substantial +25dBU of headroom, an industry-leading EIN noise level of -128dB, and the renowned AIR BAND. The AIR BAND offers 9dB of boost at 2.5, 5, 10, 20, and 40KHz. Designed to cater to seasoned professionals and aspiring artists alike, the Maag Audio Preq2-500 sets a new standard in audio excellence, enhancing creative potential with every note and recording.
- 500 series microphone preamp based on the esteemed Preq2
- Offers a powerful 71dB of gain
- Features a Class A discrete transistor preamp
- Equipped with a substantial nickel-core Input Transformer
- ¼-inch TS Jacks for high-impedance (1 Mega-Ohm) Instrument Inputs
- ¼-Inch Output Thru Jack provides both unity gain isolation and +10dB microphone input amplification
- 70Hz High Pass Filter for precise sound shaping
- Generous +25dBU of headroom for dynamic audio capture
- Remarkably low EIN noise level of -128dB
- Includes the acclaimed AIR BAND with 9dB boost at selectable frequencies (2.5, 5, 10, 20, and 40KHz)
- Versatile tool for both professionals and aspiring artists
- Ideal for creative experimentation with stomp pedals and live tracking.
