1073MP Mic Preamp vs 1073MPF
The 1073MP Mic Preamp costs about $275 more than the 1073MPF and buys you 1 more I/O, plus TRS 1/4" and IEC C14.
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1073MPF| Spec | 1073MP Mic Preamp | 1073MPF |
|---|---|---|
| Rack space | 1U | 1U |
| Weight | 9.9 lbs | 8.0 lbs |
| Power draw | 18W | Passive |
| Depth | 280 mm | 228.6 mm |
| I/O count | 5 | 4 |
| Price | ~$1,995 | ~$1,720 |
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
1073MP Mic Preamp
- TRS 1/4"
- IEC C14
1073MPF
- 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.

