Used API 512c 500 Series Microphone Preamp
Product Guide for the API API512C
Brand API
Category 500 Series Preamps
Preamp Type Solid State
Number of Channels 1
Frequency Response 30Hz-20kHz
Phantom Power Yes
Pads -20dB
Polarity Switch Yes
Analog Inputs 1 x XLR, 1 x 1/4"
Module Slot Size Single
Power Usage ±12/18V DC @ 40mA
Depth 7"
Weight 1.41 lbs.
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