API 505 DI - 500 Series Direct Input Option:API 505 DI Direct Input The 1073 has been massively

The 1073 has been massively used in recording and live applications for decades and is still considered to be the “Holy Grail” of preamp(eq’s) today

The WA-12-B-60V uses a variant CEK-12 back plate as a basis

Output is Transformer-isolated and includes a Ground/Lift Switch

But since the very beginning

which ends up requiring a lot of work in post-production to get instruments to wake up and sound big in a mix

API 505 DI - 500 Series Direct Input Option:API 505 DI Direct Input The 1073 has been massivelyLike the console based API 205L, the 505 DI is specifically designed to accept a guitar, bass or keyboard direct input while minimising any loading effect on Hi Z instrument pickups. Additionally, the 505 DI's Gain Control is used to normalise an instrument's input level, up to a +4 dBu output level. API's unique TONE control reduces potential low end "mud" in the signal, while turning on the BRIGHT switch adds additional clarity if desired. The