BAE-1073MP is a preamp effect plugin by Antelope Audio, modeled after the British 1073 mic preamp known for its warmth and musicality. It runs on Windows and macOS.
The BAE-1073MP is an effects plugin in the preamp subcategory, built to recreate the sound of the classic 1073 mic preamp. Antelope Audio describes it as a faithful emulation of that hardware, aimed at producers who want analog-style warmth inside a digital session. Its controls are kept simple, with a 3-band EQ and a high-pass filter placed before the bands, so it can be dropped onto a single track, a bus or a full mix.
The plugin is modeled on the 1073 mic preamp, which Antelope Audio says has been a standard since the 1970s. The developer describes its character as combining clarity, vintage punch and versatility.
According to the developer, the emulation preserves the signature low end, clean mids and rich highs associated with the original hardware. It is presented as a tool for adding analog-style color to a production rather than as a neutral processor.
The EQ section is a 3-band design preset to high pass, band pass and low pass. Antelope Audio positions it for drums and vocals, though the developer notes it can be fed any source.
A high-pass filter sits before the bands, giving additional control over low frequencies before the EQ stage. Because the controls are kept simple, the focus stays on the sound of the preamp and the shape of the EQ.
Formats, systems and requirements as listed by Plugin Boutique. Missing details are left out, not guessed.
| Developer | Antelope Audio |
|---|---|
| Type | Plugin |
| Category | Preamp |
| Operating systems | Windows, macOS |
The BAE-1073MP is an effects plugin in the preamp category by Antelope Audio. It is modeled after the 1073 mic preamp.
The BAE-1073MP is listed for Windows and macOS. Antelope Audio also lists a system requirements page for the plugin.
No, the BAE-1073MP is not offered with a trial.
