
The Thermionic Culture Fat Bustard is a “boutique” fourteen channel passive summing mixer that excels in bringing life and warmth to any material that passes through it. It features the “Attitude” control which lets you go from subtle harmonic enhancement to full tube saturation. It is an impressive piece of equipment for both mixing and mastering applications. it’s considered to be one of the best “modern vintage” pieces of outboard gear.
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– Top and Bass Lift EQ – Stereo Width Control – NOTES: Handmade in England, Hand-wired throughout – SOUNDS BEST ON: Vocals, Bass, Guitars, Master Bus, program material that needs to be fattened up
PICTURES OF THE FAT BUSTARD:
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-SPECS:
Input – 2 x 6072 (equiv. 12AY7) Output – 2 x 6SN7GTB Stereo spread -1 x 13D5 (equiv. 12AU7) Maximum Output level: +25dBU Max bass lift: +10dB @ 50Hz Max top lift: +12db @ 12kH DIMENSIONS; 19 inch 4RU, depth 218mm
Weight: 9 Kg
– PRICE (new): UK = around £4260 USA = around $6750 EUROPE = around €4800
– PRICE (used – varies depending on the year, model revision, conditions): UK = between £2900 and £3100 USA = between $4600 and $5000 EUROPE = between €3300 and €3600
WATCH THE FAT BUSTARD IN ACTION ON OUR 3 VIDEOS
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