B173 MKII
The Black Lion Audio B173 mkII Preamp is the epitome of British sound quality, packaged in a compact half-rack format. With its outstanding features and high-quality craftsmanship, it sets new standards for preamplifiers and brings the legendary British sound to your studio.
The Cinemag input and output Transformer'>Transformers of the B173 MKII Preamp are a guarantee of audiophile sound quality. They infuse your audio signal with the warmth and depth that are typical of British sonic aesthetics. With up to 70dB of gain, you have the ability to transform even quiet signals into glorious recordings.
The revised gain stage of the B173 MKII ensures precise fine-tuning, allowing you to perfect your recording in any situation. The result is a clean, low-distortion sound that elevates your audio recordings to a new level.
With the front-mounted HI-Z input on the preamp, you can effortlessly connect and record guitars, basses, and other instruments. The stepped gain control knob enables quick and precise adjustments, while the variable output attenuation gives you complete control over your audio signal.
Features
- Half-rack preamp in British style
- Cinemag input and output Transformer'>Transformers
- Up to 70dB of gain
- Revised gain stage
- Low noise level
- Cleaner and lower distortion sound
- Front-mounted HI-Z input
- Stepped gain control
- Variable output attenuation for perfect control
Specs
- 1-channel preamp
- 1073 British-style gain
- Cinemag input and output Transformer'>Transformers
- Front-mounted HI-Z input
- Stepped gain control knob
- 48V phantom power
- Half-rack enclosure
- Velvety vintage sound for vocals, guitar, keys
- External 24 VAC power supply
- Inputs: 1 x XLR, 1 x 1/4" (unbalanced)
- Outputs: 1 x 1/4" (balanced)
- Height: 1U
- Width: 9.5" (rack-mountable)
- Weight: 1.4 kg