Overview
The A-Designs Audio Pacifica is a two-channel microphone preamplifier and direct-input unit inspired by classic Quad Eight recording consoles. Transformer-coupled circuitry provides a dedicated analog front end for microphones and compatible instrument signals.
Key features
- Channels: 2
- Circuit design: Solid-state microphone preamplifier
- Transformers: Cinemag input and output transformers
- Maximum gain: 72 dB
- Instrument inputs: Two front-panel high-impedance inputs
In your setup
Record two microphones or use the front-panel direct inputs for compatible instruments. Input transformers and the separate analog preamp path support tracking workflows outside an interface’s built-in preamps. Independent channels make it useful for stereo capture or two separate sources.
Specifications
| Brand | A Designs Audio |
|---|---|
| Model | Pacifica |
| Channels | 2 |
| Circuit design | Solid-state microphone preamplifier |
| Transformers | Cinemag input and output transformers |
| Maximum gain | 72 dB |
| Instrument inputs | Two front-panel high-impedance inputs |
| Phantom power | 48 V |
| Condition | Brand New |
| SKU | PACIFICA |
| Net weight | 11 lb (unit) |
| Weight | 11 lbs |















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