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The Neve 8048 was a mixing console designed by Neve Electronics, notable for featuring the 1081 mic preamp and equaliser, and the 2254 limiter/compressor. It has been used by various artists, including 3 Doors Down, Alice in Chains, Cat Power, Death Cab for Cutie, Mother Love Bone, and Temple of the Dog.
Recreation
Universal Audio has released an official plug-in equivalent of the 1073 (the 1081's predecessor) as well as the 1081, while Waves Audio has released unauthorised plug-in equivalents of all three units. Neve itself has rereleased all three in various forms, including console modules and rackmount versions.
References
Neve 8048 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA