Universal Audio 6176 Vintage-Channel Strip Microphone Preamp / Compressor AKG The frequency response and cardioid

The frequency response and cardioid pick-up pattern are optimized for drum sets and other percussion instrument miking

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providing two choices of gain reduction

I've suggested them to dozens of clients who have all had great results using them in conjunction with a full range speaker

Other options include continuously adjustable ratio and release controls to fine-tune the de-essing amount

Universal Audio 6176 Vintage-Channel Strip Microphone Preamp / Compressor AKG The frequency response and cardioidUniversal Audio 6176 Vintage Channel Strip The 6176 Vintage Channel Strip combines the alluring, all tube sounds of the legendary Bill Putnam designed 610 microphone preamp, with the signature FET compression of our 1176LN, to create the ultimate recording channel strip. The warm, smooth tones of this mic preamp design employed to record everyone from Frank Sinatra to Van Halen I and the unique characteristics of the compressor, are two major reasons