AnaMod ATS-1 Analog Tape Simulator

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This particularunit features A800 and M79 tape machine simulator cards and GP9 and 456 tape stock simulator cards. It has been used on hundreds of records including albums by the Killers, Chris Isaak, Fleetwood Mac, Stevie Nicks, Lyndsay Buckingham, Cake, Neon Trees, Pete Yorn, and many others. It is a fantastic unit that has been a studio work horse and sounds awesome. Serial #: A0000A00000005 The ATS-1 features: • Two channels of analog tape simulation • Up to four tape machine models • Up to four tape formulation models • 7.5, 15 and 30 ips speed selection • Bias, LF and HF EQ, and Hiss • User-installable upgrade cards The ATS-Analog Tape Simulator is the first product that uses the AnaMod process for modeling complex analog circuitry entirely in the analog domain. Specially developed analog building blocks are 'coded' to emulate the behavior of a complex analog system. Unlike digital plug-ins or processor-based outboard gear, there is no latency, and no A/D or D/A conversions to compromise the sound. The result is a faithful recreation of the original response, without using the original analog hardware. All of the important features of a two-track analog tape machine are found in the ATS-1, including speed selection, bias, LF record and HF Repro EQ, and the option of adding tape hiss, if desired. The reference 'record' read more