AEA TRP500 Microphone Preamplifier (500-Series)

AEA TRP500 Microphone Preamplifier (500-Series) A third-generation high-gain, high impedance, low-noise 500 series preamp Pasadena, CA – Audio Engineering Associates (AEA) manufacturers of high-quality ribbon microphones and preamplifiers, announces the first product in their 3rd-generation of microphone preamps, the TRP500. Over the past 16 years, AEA's preamps have surpassed the limitations of 20th century electronics, allowing you to fully appreciate the sonic complexities of your microphone. The TRP500 leans on the side of neutral but is unlike other "clean" preamps because of its rich and musical tonality. Optimized for ribbon mics, the TRP500 offers up to 85dB of effortless gain for any microphone. “At AEA, we put the same thought and care into our preamps as we put into the development of our microphones: sonic quality comes first,” said Wes Dooley, Founder of AEA. “We hope the TRP500 helps you capture many magical musical performances.” Based on the circuit and topology of the