TCS-II vs 1073 with Power Supply
The TCS-II costs about $60 more than the 1073 with Power Supply and buys you 8 more I/O, plus TS 1/4" and IEC C14.
| Spec | TCS-II | 1073 with Power Supply |
|---|---|---|
| Rack space | 1U | 1U |
| Weight | 10.6 lbs | 10.0 lbs |
| Power draw | 16W | 28W |
| Depth | 292.1 mm | 228.6 mm |
| I/O count | 13 | 5 |
| Price | ~$3,495 | ~$3,435 |
Highlighted where one is plainly lighter, smaller, cheaper or draws less. I/O count is left unmarked on purpose — more connectors you don't need is weight, cost and a bigger case.
Connectors only one of them has
TCS-II
- TS 1/4"
- IEC C14
- TRS 1/4"
1073 with Power Supply
- Quarter-inch jack (contacts unspecified)
- 5-pin XLR female
Settle it in your own rack
Specs decide less than fit does. Drop either one into your rig and see the real answer — what space is left, what the circuit draws, and whether every cable it needs actually lands somewhere.
Open the rack plannerTry 15 minutes without an account. Both units are in the catalog.