The 1081 channel amplifier was first produced in 1972 and was used to provide the mic/line-amp and EQ sections in Neve consoles such as the 8048. A look through the credits on today’s top selling album will reveal that these vintage consoles are still widely used to great effect and that the 1081 module has become a hugely popular design classic.
By using the 1081 Channel Amplifiers, operators are assured the highest quality signal acquisition. This versatile unit provides a wide range of control and flexibility. High and low pass filters compliment the fully featured EQ section. The unit has been designed to offer the user a flexible tool to create new sounds with full technical control.
Features
Seperate 48V phanotm power supply
Classic transformer mic amp/ equaliser
Solo button selects channel unbalanced output
5 switchable EQ bands
Hand crafted to original 1972 design
Neve designed hand wound transformers
Both inputs are transformer balanced and earth free.
HP and LP selectable filters (18dB per octave)
Microphone Input: Gain +80db to +10dB in 5dB steps.
Line Input: Gain +20dB to -10dB in 5dB steps.
Output: Maximum output is >+26dBu into 600W.Output impedance is 75W @1kHz.
Distortion: Not more than 0.07% at +20dBu output
Freq Response: +/-0.5dB 20Hz to 20kHz, -3dB at 45kHz. EQ Out.
Output noise better than -80 dB at all line levels