Heritage Audio i73 Pro 2
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Heritage Audio
i73 Pro 2
Product Info
Article Number:
584223
Brand:
Heritage Audio
Model:
i73 Pro 2
Category:
USB Audio Interfaces
Price:
$874.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The i73 Pro 2 nails the vintage Neve 73 preamp sound in a modern, USB interface. It's a fantastic option for singer-songwriters, voiceover artists, and anyone chasing that classic analog vibe without a massive console. The build quality is superb, making it a reliable addition to any studio.
Product Description
- Heritage Audio i73 Pro 2
- 2 x 4 USB 2.0 Audio Interface
- 24 Bit / 192 kHz
- 2 Input to 4 outputs
- two integrated classic Class-A 73 preamps with up to 70 dB amplification
- Direct monitoring
- +48V phantom power switchable
- Pad and phase-reverse button
- Mono
- mute and DIM button
- For Mac/PC
- Housing: Desktop format
- Includes external power supply unit
- *Connections*
- 2 Mic/line combo inputs: XLR / 6.3 mm jack
- 1 Hi-Z instrument input: 6.3 mm jack
- 2 Line outputs: 6.3 mm jack
- Stereo headphone output: 6.3 mm jack
- MIDI input and output: Mini-DIN socket (adapter not included)
- USB-C
PROS
- • Authentic 73-style preamp voicing delivers classic warmth and punch.
- • Robust steel chassis feels incredibly solid and well-built.
- • Flexible combo inputs handle mics and instruments with ease.
- • Direct monitoring eliminates latency for comfortable tracking.
CONS
- • USB-C connectivity lacks the universal appeal of USB-A.
- • MIDI connectivity requires an adapter, adding to the cost.
- • Limited input count might restrict complex recording setups.
Product Video
Key Features
Inputs
2 Mic/Line Combo XLR/TRS, 1 Hi-Z
Outputs
2 Line TRS, 1 Stereo Headphone TRS, MIDI
Max Sample Rate
192 kHz
Bit Depth
24 Bit
Preamps
2 x Class-A 73-style, 70 dB gain
Weight
Approximately 5 lbs (1.36 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's a very convincing emulation, capturing the essential character – a creamy midrange and subtle harmonic saturation – though it lacks the absolute 'magic' of a vintage unit.
Absolutely. While it only has two inputs, the quality of those preamps elevates even basic stereo recordings significantly, adding warmth and character.
Yes, you'll need a USB-C adapter for older systems, but performance shouldn't be negatively impacted as long as you have a USB 3.0 port available.
