Authentic Neve 1073 Preamp for Your 500 Series Rack Coveted by top engineers and producers since its introduction in 1970, the Neve 1073 channel amplifier represents the Holy Grail of characterful microphone preamplification. The 1073 mic/line input module defined the punchy, authoritative sound of the legendary Neve 80-series consoles that dominated professional recording studios in the Golden Age of Analog. Today, you can obtain this iconic sound for your studio with the AMS Neve 1073LB 500 Series Mic/Line Preamp. Employing the same preamp circuit architecture and matching components as the original 1073, and updated to meet the demands of modern workflows, the 1073LB gives you a rich tonal palette for making audacious statements with your music. Note: the 1073LB is not a standalone unit; a compatible 500 Series chassis with power supply and line-level I/O connectors is required, not supplied.Legendary, authoritative “big iron” sound Since the 1970s, the Neve 1073