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Altec 1588C Microphone Preamplifier
December 15, 2024
Audio Engineering, Electronics for Audio
The Altec 1588C Octal Microphone Preamplifier: A Vintage Audio Classic The Altec 1588C Octal Microphone Preamplifier remains a standout piece of audio gear known for its rich, warm tone and dependable performance. First introduced in the 1960s during the rise of transistor technology, this compact preamp quickly became a favorite in professional audio setups. Its […]
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Telefunken V676 Preamp Repair Guide
December 03, 2024
Audio Engineering, Electronics for Audio
In this Telefunken V676 preamp repair guide, we’ll walk you through all the steps to repair this legendary transistor-based successor to the V76 tube preamp, which was introduced in the early 1970s and remains a cherished tool for audio professionals. Known for its versatility and precision, this preamp offers 76 dB of gain in 6 […]
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Exploring the Telefunken V676 Preamps: A Comprehensive Guide
July 29, 2024
Audio Engineering
The Telefunken V676 is revered in the audio world for its sonic excellence and robust engineering. From its technical specifications to its rich legacy, this preamp is a favorite among enthusiasts who appreciate character-filled sound and meticulous craftsmanship. Let’s delve into what makes the V676 special, combining historical context, technical insights, and real-world usage feedback. […]
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About BAT
British Audio Technologies (BAT), founded by renowned recording and technical engineer Matt Sartori, is a pioneering venture dedicated to exploring the essence of sound. Following his success with Scope Labs and the invention of the iconic Periscope microphone, Matt launched BAT to empower musicians, engineers, and producers with innovative tools for their creative endeavors.
BAT offers a dual approach to enhancing the creative process: insightful content to address recurring technical challenges and distinctive products that deliver character and uniqueness to the soundscape. The brand focuses on crafting tools that inspire and transform audio production, helping creators discover new sonic dimensions and elevate their craft.
With its commitment to providing practical solutions and unique innovations, BAT is redefining the boundaries of modern sound design.