Black Lion Audio Auteur MKII | 2-Channel Mic Preamp
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469€

- 2-channel preamp
- 2x XLR Inputs
- 2x TRS Outputs
- +48V, polarity inversion, -10dB pad
The Auteur has been a staple of preamps in studios around the world for many years. It is the first choice when it comes to bridging the gap between clean, transparent preamps and those with lots of color and bite. The USA-made preamp is powered by a 24V power supply and is the next step in perfecting the combination of vintage and modern sound at an affordable price.
- Two high quality Mic Preamps
- XLR inputs
- TRS line outputs
- THD+N (@ +4dBu Output): 0.0033% @ +10dBu Gain
- Input impedance: 600Ω
- Output impedance: 150Ω
- High-speed input stages
- Edcor transformer-coupled output stages
- 10Hz-30kHz bandwidth
- 14-65 dB input gain
- 1U 1/2 rack enclosure

Mic Preamp
The Auteur MKII is the second generation of the Auteur with lush preamps that capture every detail of the signal. It offers ultra-fast input stages, 65 dB of gain, a wider frequency response, and lower noise/distortion levels than its predecessor. It also offers all the great features of the original: dual-channel functionality, switchable 48V phantom power on each channel, phase switching, and a 10dB pad option for both channels. The Auteur MKII has XLR inputs and TRS outputs on channels 1 and 2 and is housed in a 1U, 1/2 rack enclosure.
Weight | 2,3 kg |
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Dimensions | 33 × 26,5 × 10,6 cm |
Color | Black |
Channels | Mono |
Connections | sym. Jack, XLR |
Format | Standalone, 9.5inch |
Rack Units (RU) | 1 |
Manufacturer | Black Lion Audio |
Tube | No |
Recall - Remote | No |
Qty Microphone Inputs | 2 |
Signal Level | Mic Level |
Stereo Link Option | No |
Qty Instrument Inputs | none |
Ribbon Option | No |
Sends | No |
Returns | No |
Stepped Potentiometers | No |
max Gain in dB | 65 |
Sidechain Int | No |
Sidechain Ext | No |
Mix Dry/Wet | No |
Preferred application | Recording |
Product safety
Manufacturer information
RAD Distribution
180 Carpenter Avenue Middletown
NY 10940, USA
+1 845-378-1189
Person responsible for the EU
Audiowerk e.K.
Schulstraße 30
55595 Hargesheim
Deutschland
[email protected]
(Importeur und Zulieferer für Herstellerprodukte bei Audiosteps)
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