Description
The WA-2MPX is an authentic reproduction of the vintage tape machine tube preamp that started the birth of rock n roll, known for delivering pure analog warmth with an impressive 300V of raw power and 90dB of tube gain. During the golden era of tape recording, the original 351-style tube preamp became the kings of studio tech and signature sound in the signal chain of hit recordings for legendary artists including Elvis Presley, Bing Crosby, Les Paul, Nat King Cole, and Roy Orbison, as well as renowned producers like Steve Albini.
A timeless sound that continues to be pursued by elite audio engineers today, the WA-2MPX combines premium components with true-to-original circuit design and selectable tape saturation. This exceptional microphone preamp authentically reproduces all the analog tone and warmth of the original, bringing vintage character and color to your professional studio sound. Perfect for vocals, instruments, and any source requiring classic tube compression and harmonic richness.