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Calrec PQ 1061 Mic Pre EQ Racked by Brent Averill
Estimated price for orientation: 1 600 $
Category: Vintage Pro Audio Equipment
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Description
The Calrec PQ 1061/1161 mic preamp is punchy, tight and has an open top end. It has great headroom and does not smear transients. It sounds similar to the vintage API™ mic preamp.The Calrec equalizer is really great. It has lots of headroom and does not color the sound. You can boost 12 dB or more without hitting the crunch point on any of the bands. It is great for mastering because of its lack of coloration.The PQ1061 is class-ab, all discrete, 8 amp stages with internal construction that is on par with anything neve made The 1061 runs on +/-22VFast, punchy and open sounding, with some added crunch to them. Sound is between Neve and API and perfect for drums and guitars and is pThis unit has been racked professionally by Brent AverillCalrec company was formed by ex Neve employees so they are very similar in design and most Calrec items were commissioned by the BBC to replace Neve equipment.The EQ section is very similar to a NEVE 1081 and share a lot of the same EQ points "
Ebay's shipping calculator is highly inaccurate so please do not pay until exact and proper shipping is calculated. For shipping estimate, 10-15 pounds shipping weight from zip 95126 If you are in the Bay Area of CA, you are welcome to come and try it out. Also selling on Reverb so this auction may be canceled if sold there.
Description
The Calrec PQ 1061/1161 mic preamp is punchy, tight and has an open top end. It has great headroom and does not smear transients. It sounds similar to the vintage API™ mic preamp.The Calrec equalizer is really great. It has lots of headroom and does not color the sound. You can boost 12 dB or more without hitting the crunch point on any of the bands. It is great for mastering because of its lack of coloration.The PQ1061 is class-ab, all discrete, 8 amp stages with internal construction that is on par with anything neve made The 1061 runs on +/-22VFast, punchy and open sounding, with some added crunch to them. Sound is between Neve and API and perfect for drums and guitars and is pThis unit has been racked professionally by Brent AverillCalrec company was formed by ex Neve employees so they are very similar in design and most Calrec items were commissioned by the BBC to replace Neve equipment.The EQ section is very similar to a NEVE 1081 and share a lot of the same EQ points "
Ebay's shipping calculator is highly inaccurate so please do not pay until exact and proper shipping is calculated. For shipping estimate, 10-15 pounds shipping weight from zip 95126 If you are in the Bay Area of CA, you are welcome to come and try it out. Also selling on Reverb so this auction may be canceled if sold there.
Ebay's shipping calculator is highly inaccurate so please do not pay until exact and proper shipping is calculated. For shipping estimate, 10-15 pounds shipping weight from zip 95126 If you are in the Bay Area of CA, you are welcome to come and try it out. Also selling on Reverb so this auction may be canceled if sold there.