{"product_id":"barcus-berry-model-1330-standard-preamplifier","title":"Barcus-Berry Model 1330 Standard Preamplifier","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"237\"\u003e1976–77 Barcus-Berry 1330 Standard Preamplifier – Black\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"266\"\u003eThe Altitude Summary\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"858\"\u003eThis vintage Barcus-Berry 1330 Standard Preamplifier, made in Huntington Beach, California, is a beautifully preserved piece of analog audio gear from the golden era of acoustic amplification. It’s in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear, and comes complete with its original box, manual, and unfilled warranty registration card—collector gold. Fully functional and clean-sounding, this preamp is ready to go straight to work or shine in a vintage setup. Weighing in at just around 1 lb, it’s a featherlight unit that travels effortlessly while still packing a serious tonal punch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"956\"\u003eAnalog Roots, Acoustic Soul\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003eBuilt for purity and tone, the 1330 Standard was designed to faithfully reproduce acoustic instruments with clarity and warmth. A favorite among early adopters of piezo pickups, this preamp helped shape the amplified acoustic sound of the '70s and '80s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003eClassic Simplicity, Legendary Utility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003eIts straightforward layout and robust build made it a studio and stage favorite. The rugged metal chassis and no-nonsense controls reflect the era’s emphasis on quality over flash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1477\"\u003eFrom Huntington Beach with Love\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1478\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003eCrafted in California during a time when boutique builders were laying the groundwork for today’s gear standards, the Barcus-Berry 1330 stands as a testament to West Coast audio engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1698\"\u003eCollectible and Clean\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1924\"\u003eIt’s rare to find one of these in such pristine shape—and with all the original extras still intact. Whether you're a vintage gear enthusiast or an acoustic player craving that unmistakable analog flavor, this one’s a keeper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1926\" data-end=\"1945\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1946\" data-end=\"2271\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1946\" data-end=\"2001\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1948\" data-end=\"2001\"\u003eOriginal 1970s Barcus-Berry 1330 Standard model\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2047\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2047\"\u003eMade in Huntington Beach, California, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2048\" data-end=\"2116\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2116\"\u003eExcellent condition with original box, manual, and warranty card\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2117\" data-end=\"2148\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2148\"\u003eFully functional and tested\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2149\" data-end=\"2191\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2191\"\u003eCompact and lightweight (approx. 1 lb)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2192\" data-end=\"2244\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2194\" data-end=\"2244\"\u003eIdeal for acoustic instruments and piezo pickups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2245\" data-end=\"2271\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2247\" data-end=\"2271\"\u003eRugged metal enclosure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2273\" data-end=\"2276\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2278\" data-end=\"2302\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barcus-Berry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50772198359336,"sku":"BARCUSBERRY-PREAMP","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/4225\/2328\/files\/Barcus-Berry_Preamp1.jpg?v=1758740275","url":"https:\/\/altitudeguitar.myshopify.com\/products\/barcus-berry-model-1330-standard-preamplifier","provider":"Altitude Guitar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}