Neve - 1073 SPX

Classic British Mic Preamp & EQ The Neve 1073SPX delivers the legendary sound of the original 1073 console module in a compact, modern 500-series format. Built with the same class-A, transformer-balanced design that made the original famous, the 1073SPX brings unmistakable warmth, depth, and musicality to vocals, guitars, drums, and more. Featuring an authentic three-band EQ and high-pass filter, the 1073SPX allows for bold tonal shaping while preserving the rich harmonic character engineers expect from a true Neve design. From silky highs and authoritative lows to the unmistakable midrange presence, this module is a powerful front-end solution for any professional studio. Whether tracking or mixing, the 1073SPX provides classic analog tone with modern reliability—perfect for engineers seeking iconic sound in a flexible 500-series workflow. Key Features Authentic Neve 1073 mic preamp and EQ design Class-A, transformer-balanced signal path Three-band EQ with classic 1073 frequency points High-pass filter for precise low-frequency control Mic, Line, and Instrument (DI) inputs Up to 80 dB of mic gain for low-output microphones Smooth, musical EQ ideal for tracking and mixing Compact single-slot 500-series module Hand-built to Neve’s exacting standards Technical Specifications Type: 500-Series Mic Preamp with EQ Inputs: Microphone (XLR via 500-series rack) Line Instrument (DI) Gain Range: Mic Gain: Up to 80 dB EQ Section: High Frequency: Fixed shelf at 12 kHz Mid Frequency: Selectable bell frequencies Low Frequency: Selectable shelf frequencies High-Pass Filter: Selectable cutoff frequencies Design: Class-A discrete circuitry Transformer-balanced input and output Format: Single-slot 500-series module Power Requirements: Powered by standard 500-series rack