Heritage Audio 8173 User Manual

Heritage Audio 8173 User Manual

Module mic preamp/eq

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8173
MODULE MIC PREAMP/EQ
80 Series
USER MANUAL
January/2023 Rev. 2.0

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Summary of Contents for Heritage Audio 8173

  • Page 1 8173 MODULE MIC PREAMP/EQ 80 Series USER MANUAL January/2023 Rev. 2.0...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Heritage Audio - Madrid, Spain © 2023 Heritage Audio S.L. is the sole owner of the copyright of all information and drawings contained in this manual which are not to be copied or reproduced by any means or disclosed in part or whole to any third party without written permission.
  • Page 3: Description

    Don’t settle with the same old song, the 8173 offers what the vintage modules do plus more The 8173 has a Class A Mic preamp with 80 dB of gain to make sure you´re never lacking for more.  This gives you more than enough even for demanding ribbon mics and older dynamic mics, which are often low output. ...
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED FRONT INPUT GAIN SWITCH HIGH SHELF BOOST/CUT HIGH SHELF FREQUENCY HIGH MID BOOST/CUT HiGH MID PEAK 5 dB Steps From 20 to 80 dB in +/- 15 dB at Selected 10, 12 and 16 kHz Options +/- 15 dB at Selected FREQUENCY MIC mode and -20 dB to 10 dB Frequency...
  • Page 5: Applications

    APPLICATIONS Rack 2 ACTIVATE +48V FOR CONDENSER Not included CONDENSER MIC - L USB - COMPUTER MIC INPUT 1 MIC INPUT 2 OUTPUT - 2 OUTPUT -1 LINE INPUTS - AUDIO INTERFACE CONDENSER MIC - R D.I. Rack 2 D.I. INPUT 1 Not included USB - COMPUTER D.I.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS • Class A mic preamp with 80 dB of gain, plus a sweet-sounding 4-band EQ. • Class A line-level amplifier with 10 dB of gain. • Equalizer’s mid-bands cover nearly the entire audible frequency range. • Low and high shelving EQs with Baxandall curves for smooth, natural-sounding response. •...
  • Page 7: Trouble Shooting

    Check to make sure you have not left the OUTPUT knob turned all the way down on your rack enclosure. Is it possible to use a bass or electric guitar with the 8173. It certainly is. There are two convenient DI inputs on the RACK 2 enclosure and with the FRAME 8 or any other setups you could simply use a DI box ahead of the 8173.
  • Page 8: Warranty Statement

    2 years to the original purchaser. In the event of such defects, the product will be repaired without charge or, at our option, replaced with a new one if delivered to Heritage Audio prepaid, together with a copy of the sales slip or other proof of purchase date.
  • Page 9: Recall Sheets

    RECALL SHEETS...
  • Page 10 HERITAGE AUDIO. C/ Alfonso Gómez, 38, 3C. 28037 Madrid – Spain. Tel: +34 917 266 189 info@heritageaudio.com...

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