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The API 512c is a classic 500-series microphone preamp known for its punchy, forward sound and unmistakable analog character. Featuring API’s iconic 2520 op amp and custom output transformer, it delivers up to 65 dB of gain with exceptional headroom and clarity. With switchable mic/line input, 48V phantom power, polarity reverse, and a front-panel instrument input, the 512c is a versatile studio staple—perfect for drums, guitars, vocals, and any source that benefits from the signature API edge and presence.
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WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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