Brit 73 by Three-Body Technology EQ and preamp plugin interface

Brit 73: Class-A Transistor Preamp and EQ Plugin by Three-Body Technology

Brit 73 is a Three-Body Technology plugin that models a class-A transistor preamp with a built-in EQ section. It is part of the Deep Vintage Suite and adds clarity, sheen and bite to vocals, instruments and full mixes.

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01Overview

Brit 73 is inspired by a classic class-A transistor preamp. The plugin pairs that preamp character with a musical built-in EQ, aimed at adding presence and polish. It is part of the Deep Vintage Suite, which uses Three-Body Technology's APNN 2.0 neural modeling to reproduce the tonal and dynamic behavior of analog hardware. It runs in VST3, VST2, AU and AAX on Windows and macOS.

Best for

Vocal presence and polish
Adding sheen to instruments
Mix bus coloration
Mid-side mix processing
Adding bite to drums

Developer: Three-Body Technology
Category: EQ
Store: Plugin Boutique

02Key features

What you get

Models a class-A transistor preamp described as highly iconic
Built-in EQ section for musical tonal shaping
Adds clarity, sheen and bite to sources
Built with APNN 2.0 neural modeling of analog hardware
Captures both tonal and dynamic hardware character
Part of the Deep Vintage Suite with low CPU impact
Apple silicon native support
Undo/redo, A/B switching and level metering
Mono mode, LR/MS processing and phase invert
GUI re-scaling

03In depth

Sound and Character of the Brit 73 Preamp

The developer describes Brit 73 as modeled on one of the most iconic class-A transistor preamps ever made. The aim is a clear, sheen-filled tone with some bite, useful when a source needs more presence without harshness.

Because the model is built with APNN 2.0, Three-Body Technology says it captures both the tonal and the dynamic character of the original hardware, rather than only a fixed frequency curve. Deep Vintage is also described as low in CPU use, so the plugin can be used across multiple tracks.

Controls, Workflow and Routing

Brit 73 includes a built-in EQ section that sits alongside the preamp coloration. Working tools include undo and redo, A/B switching, an input and output level meter, and GUI re-scaling for different screen sizes.

For routing, the plugin offers mono mode, LR and MS processing, and phase invert, which help when treating stereo buses, mid-side material or out-of-phase sources.

04Specs

Will it run?

Formats, systems and requirements as listed by Plugin Boutique. Missing details are left out, not guessed.

Developer	Three-Body Technology
Type	Plugin
Category	EQ
Formats	VST3, VST2, AU, AAX
Operating systems	Windows, macOS
Architecture	64-bit

05FAQ

Questions, answered

What is Brit 73?

Brit 73 is a Three-Body Technology plugin that models a class-A transistor preamp with a built-in EQ. The developer positions it for adding presence and polish to vocals, instruments and mixes.

What formats and operating systems does Brit 73 support?

Brit 73 is available in VST3, VST2, AU and AAX formats. It runs on Windows and macOS as a 64-bit plugin, with Apple silicon native support.

What do I need to run Brit 73?

The listed requirements are an Intel or AMD CPU with SSE 4.1, or Apple Silicon, 4GB of RAM and 300MB of disk space. The listed minimum OS versions are macOS 10.9 and Windows 7.

What is the Deep Vintage Suite?

Deep Vintage is a suite of hardware simulation plugins from Three-Body Technology. Brit 73 is part of it and uses APNN 2.0 neural modeling to reproduce analog sound with low CPU use.