budget preamps

Best Budget 8 channel mic preamp

Submitted by anonymous on Tue, 05/09/2006 - 10:09

I want to buy na 8 channel preamp with ADAT lightpipe and i need some help to decide the best quality equip. I have search and find this 4 option:

-Focusrite octopre + ADAT interf card $1000 (96khz/ADAT/compr/limiter)

-Mackie onyx800r $1000 (192 khz/ADAT/M-S enc)

-PreSonus digimax LT $800 (48khz/ADAT)

ART Digital MPA Gold - good budget preamp

Submitted by anonymous on Thu, 01/20/2005 - 11:47

I keep seeing posts of people asking what Preamp they should get for $500 or $600, and if there is anything that is good out there. I have an ART Digital MPA Gold channel mic preamp that I am as pleased as punch with. As far as I know it is all tube and to me it sounds great!

Searching For a Budget Preamp Help!

Submitted by anonymous on Fri, 11/12/2004 - 16:57

Im searching for a decent Preamp the only thing holding me back from something 'great".

is Low budget!

price range is $600 max.

I seen a few cheap ones,but all of the stories of Behringer scare me!

I just need it for vocals i suppose...

low budget mic preamp?

Submitted by anonymous on Thu, 04/08/2004 - 10:11

Is there an acceptable dual mic preamp I can get for under $200? I need it to have a meter. thanks.