Tone Empire's "LAM16 Preamp" is a preamp plugin that emulates the Langevin "AM16" microphone preamp module. It recreates the circuit topology of the classic analog microphone preamp "AM16," manufactured in the 1960s and 70s, and is characterized by adding the airiness and musical harmonics of vacuum tubes to various tracks, including vocals and drums. Features and Main Functions: * Faithfully reproduces the circuit topology of the Langevin AM16 preamp plugin. * Adds a vacuum tube-like texture and warm sound. * Class-A Transformer-Balanced Design * Intelligent Auto Oversampling (96kHz) * Equipped with Zener Diode Mode The Langevin "AM16," which served as the model for the "LAM16 Preamp," was originally a discrete transistor preamp that modeled Neve's design. The actual "AM16" was manufactured from the 1960s to the 70s and is said to be a legendary piece that characterized the sound of various songs, used in Capitol Records and major studios around the world. It has an open and airy sound, and is praised for its clarity, open high-frequency characteristics, and musical saturation characteristics. For an open, light, and musical sound: The major feature is that it provides a sound character that is open and light, similar to the "AM16." It has high-frequency clarity and vacuum tube-like air characteristics, while also allowing for the addition of musical saturation. Boosting it enriches the harmonics and pushes the sound to be more powerful. It is also useful when you want to add a gritty feel and personality to drums, kicks, and snares. Includes a total of 90 presets: A total of 90 presets are included, categorized by instrument and music genre. It is recommended to start by loading and using the presets for each instrument. Some presets may be difficult to notice the changes at first, but it is recommended to pay attention to the details and listen for the differences. At the beginning, it is recommended to utilize the presets to check the sound changes for each track, and adjust each control section as needed.