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Neve ORIGINAL VINTAGE 1066 Mic/Line Preamp Late 1960's - Gray
£14,755
ExcellentReverb11d agoLocal pickup available
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Steve's Gear For Sale
Details
- First Seen
- 29 October 2026
- Last Seen
- 9 November 2026
- Times Seen
- 20
About this listing
Neve ORIGINAL VINTAGE 1066 Mic/Line Preamp Late 1960's - Gray is a used item in excellent condition, listed on Reverb. The asking price is £14,755. It is offered by Steve's Gear For Sale through Reverb. Local pickup is available. It is in our Preamps & Channel Strips category. Used Gear Hunter first saw this listing on 29 October 2026 and last saw it on 9 November 2026. It has been seen 20 times in our scans. Prices are converted from the seller's currency when we scan the listing, so the amount you pay may differ slightly. The seller sets shipping, and import duty or VAT may apply, so check the final cost and the item's details on Reverb before buying.
From the seller
Two original vintage Neve 1066 mic pre / 3-band EQ modules, professionally racked.
These are genuine late 1960’s British-built Class A discrete modules pulled from an original Neve desk. Used for recording and mastering.
THE MODULES
Fully serviced, bench-tested, and operating, as they should. (See Ken McKim’s notes below)
• Class A discrete mic/line preamp, stepped gain switch (mic, line, and off positions)
• 3-band inductor EQ with stepped frequency selection
• Switchable high-pass filter
• EQ bypass (EQL) and polarity/phase switches per channel
• High-pass filter points at 45, 70, 160, 360 Hz
• Low EQ points: 35, 60, 100 220 Hz
• Mid EQ points: 700 Hz, 1.2, 2.4, 3.6, 7 KHz
• Separate mic and line inputs
• Mic input attenuation from +10 to -80 dB in 5 dB increments
• Line input attenuation from +10 to -20 dB in 5 dB increments
• Hi/Lo impedance switch on rear of unit
THE RACK —
• Professionally Racked by Boutique Audio and Design – known for high-quality work with vintage Neve equipment. BA&D is one of the two or three racking houses serious studios actually trust.
• Internal power supply
• Switchable +48V phantom per channel
• Output level trim per channel
• Front-panel INST/LINE DI input per channel — plug a bass or guitar straight into a real Neve
• XLR mic/line I/O on rear
• Original Marinair Transformers – The heart of the legendary vintage Neve sound.
• Excellent Condition – Carefully maintained and preserved.
• Recently serviced and fully 100% functional.
• Detailed internal photographs are included to indicate the condition.
Terms
Due to the delicate nature of vintage electronic equipment, this item is sold as-is.
If you can pick it up from NYC vicinity you will get a rack case thrown in.
Ken Mckim Tech notes:
- Cleaned all front panel switches
- Mid freq EQ selector switch on bottom unit frozen. Return to normal operation.
- Change front panel "+48V" switch illumination to LED
- - Outgoing analyzer measurements
- Freq Response: 15 Hz to 35kHz
- Clip level: +25 dBu
- Distortion: 0.012% (mic), 0.009% (line)
- Noise: < -80 dBu (mic), - 85 dBu (line)
Transformer details: - Line transformer: Marinair 31267
- Mic transformer: Marinair 10468