The Joe Meek SixQ packs the signature Meek sound into a single rack space, combining a transformer-based mic preamp, musical optical compressor, and sweet 3-band EQ. Designed for vocals, guitars, and synths. Warm and slightly gritty colouring. The optical circuit responds with vintage-style dynamics, the “Iron” switch adds transformer punch for extra presence. Features front-panel instrument input and optional digital output.
Specs:
- Transformer-coupled mic preamp with “Iron” mode
- Photo-optical compressor with variable attack and release
- 3-band EQ with sweepable mids
- Front-panel Hi-Z instrument input
- Analogue and S/PDIF digital outputs (44.1–96 kHz)
- Gain range 10 - 60 dB
- Frequency response 15 Hz–70 kHz
- Made in the UK
IEC Power Supply Cable not included
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Product Specs
- Item Number: 39791
- Make: Joe Meek
- Model: SixQ
- Condition: Very Good
- Finish: Green
- Categories: pro-audio ⇒ channel-strips
- Made In: United Kingdom
- MPN: 39791







