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Warm Audio WA-2MPX Dual-Channel Tube Microphone Preamp

Capture the Golden Age of Recording with Classic Tube Warmth The Warm Audio WA-2MPX is a dual-channel tube microphone preamp designed to authentically recreate the iconic sound of vintage tape-era recordings. With premium components and a true-to-original circuit design, this preamp delivers the ...

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Overview

Capture the Golden Age of Recording with Classic Tube Warmth

The Warm Audio WA-2MPX is a dual-channel tube microphone preamp designed to authentically recreate the iconic sound of vintage tape-era recordings. With premium components and a true-to-original circuit design, this preamp delivers the analog warmth and color that shaped rock 'n' roll and continues to inspire modern artists.

Key Specifications:

  • Brand: Warm Audio
  • Model: WA-2MPX
  • Type: Dual-Channel Tube Microphone Preamp
  • Tubes: Three premium tubes per channel
  • Transformers: Custom-wound USA CineMag transformers
  • Gain: Up to 90dB
  • Filters: Hi-Pass (80Hz), Low-Pass (2kHz)
  • Saturation: Selectable, all-analog tape saturation
  • Connectors: XLR input and output
  • Power Source: AC Adapter

Key Features

Authentic Reproduction Of The Most Revered Tape-Era Tube Mic Preamp: The WA-2MPX is based on the 351-style tube preamplifier found in American tape machines that pioneered the birth of rock ‘n’ roll & radio-ready hits.

Power & Versatility For A Wider Range Of Analog Tone: Delivering an impressive 300v of raw power & 90dB of tube gain, WA-2MPX achieves clean gain & powerful volume, that pushes the tubes to saturate just like the most timeless analog gear.

Premium Components & Handwired Construction For An Authentic Vintage Experience: Hand-assembled with three premium tubes per channel paired with custom-wound true-to-spec USA CineMag transformers, the WA-2MPX authentically reproduces all the analog tone of the original.

Selectable, All-Analog Tape Saturation: WA-2MPX uses discrete analog components that provide compression, saturation, and non-linear frequency response for authentic tape-era reel-to-reel sound at 15IPS.

Hi-Pass (80Hz) & Low-Pass (2kHz) Filters to Refine Tone: The 2kHz low-pass filter allows you to further shape and focus your tone, dialing in ultimate midrange warmth & punch. The 80Hz hi-pass filter helps remove unwanted bass noise from unruly sources.

Hand-Inspected & Tested at Warm Audio HQ in Austin, Texas: Carefully inspected at Warm Audio Headquarters in Austin, Texas by trained engineers & musicians with a passion for helping you sound your best.

Specifications

Channel Count
Dual-Channel
Preamplifier Type
Tube Microphone Preamp (351-style reproduction)
Power Output
300v
Gain
90dB (tube gain)
Components
Premium tubes (three per channel), Custom-wound USA CineMag transformers
Saturation Feature
Selectable, All-Analog Tape Saturation (15IPS)
Filters
Hi-Pass (80Hz), Low-Pass (2kHz)

Frequently Asked Questions

The WA-2MPX is a dual-channel tube microphone preamp, authentically reproducing a 351-style tape-era tube preamplifier.
This preamp provides an impressive 90dB of tube gain, allowing for powerful volume and clean gain.
It is hand-assembled with three premium tubes per channel and custom-wound USA CineMag transformers, ensuring vintage analog tone.
Yes, it features selectable, all-analog tape saturation, providing compression, saturation, and non-linear frequency response for an authentic reel-to-reel sound.
Yes, it includes an 80Hz Hi-Pass filter to remove unwanted bass noise and a 2kHz Low-Pass filter to refine and focus tone.
It is hand-inspected and tested at Warm Audio Headquarters in Austin, Texas, by trained engineers and musicians.