AMS Neve 1084 Microphone Preamp and Equalizer

The AMS Neve 1084 Microphone Preamp and Equalizer is an exacting reissue of the original modular 1084 console preamp and EQ, with 3-band EQ and selectable shelving or peak EQ curve selection. The AMS Neve 1084 rivals the 1073 in popularity due to its wide palette of frequency selections. While sharing the identical preamp and output section as the 1073 and other members of the 10-series (1081, 1073, 1066), its EQ section also includes the ability to switch between two different “Q” types, either narrow or wide with respect to the parametric band. The modular design of the 1084 is a nod to the original intent of the 10-series preamps, which was to populate the Neve 80-series consoles of the '70s. All of the preamps in the series share the same input and output sections but feature a differently outfitted equalizer section. The reason for this was to maintain sonic consistency across the console while offering the engineer a palette of tone-shaping options that they could commission for