The 6176 combines the highly acclaimed UA 610 tube microphone preamp with the 1176LN compressor to create the ultimate single channel signal path. The mic preamp sections maintains the quality and character of the 610 while adding high-tension power regulation for improved bass response and a front-panel 15dB pad switch. The compressor section uses all-transistor circuitry. Compression ratios include 4:1, 8:1, 12:1 and 20:1. Attack and release times are variable.

• Balanced XLR mic input

• Unbalanced jack line/instrument input

• Balanced XLR line output

• 2U rack-mountable