AVALON M5

This superb Mic Amp comes from Lisa Stanfield's Gracielands Studio. It is in super condition and comes with an external power supply : 

The Avalon M5 Pure Class A Microphone Preamplifier is the most musical, low noise full function pre-amplifier available today. Designed to optimize absolute signal integrity and musical performance, the M5 combines an advanced transformer input stage with twin high performance Class A cascode FET and bipolar discrete amplifiers for sonic excellence unequaled by lesser designs.

The M5 is ideal for vocal and acoustic instruments, active DI input for the direct recording of bass, guitars and keyboards.

Avalon M5 Features:

• Pure Class A, 100% discrete design
• Smooth musical detail and sonic excellence
• Minimum audio signal path
• High performance input transformer
• Microphone and Hi-Z inputs to +36dB
• Very low noise -126dB
• High headroom +30dB
• Gain switched in 2dB steps to +64dB
• DC coupled Pure Class A output
• Large illuminated professional VU meter
• Twin LED peak signal indicators
• Regulated +48v phantom power supply
• Low distortion less than 0.5% THD and IMD
• Variable passive high pass (bass cut) filter
• All signal routing with sealed silver relays