Amateras 1010 Tube Microphone Preamp & Compressor - Cafe Au Label
The AMATERAS 1010 is a boutique, single-channel microphone preamplifier and optical compressor handcrafted in Japan, renowned for its transparent sound and musical compression characteristics. Based on a heavily modified ART Tube MP/C, it features a Hi-Z input for direct instrument recording and incorporates an optical compression circuit inspired by the classic Teletronix LA-3A, offering smooth, natural compression with selectable feed-forward and feedback modes. The unit is designed for simplicity and high-quality analog signal processing, appealing to vocalists, instrumentalists, and home studio enthusiasts seeking a professional-grade front-end without digital coloration. Each unit is meticulously assembled by Japanese artisans, reflecting a commitment to quality and sonic excellence
Condition:
• This is a used unit.
• This unit is in good physical condition. It shows some general wear from use and age like some marks, nicks and scratches. Please see photos.
• This unit has been tested and is fully functional. It has no faults to note.
• This pedal can only be powered off a 9V AC power supply. A generic one will be included if the new owner of this pedal is based in Australia.
Postage:
If you are in a remote area you may incur extra fees.
Your order will be processed within 5 business days.
International import tax, duty, vat, custom fees or any other charges are not covered by us, nor included in the shipping fees. These are the responsibility of the buyer.
Return Policy:
Returns will only be accepted for manufacture defects / faulty items. Please contact us if you have any problems with your purchase and we will strive to work it out with you
