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Black Lion Audio Auteur MkII Mic Pre

The Auteur has been a staple preamp in studios around the world for many years. It has become the go-to choice for bridging the gap between clean, transparent preamps and those with lots of color and bite. The Auteur MkII is the next step in perfecting this combination of vintage and modern sound at an affordable price!

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autereurmk2

$480.00

The Auteur MkII has a revamped gain stage that results in higher gain, lower noise, lower distortion, and a more extended frequency response than the original design. Use it on drums for rotund results. Throw it on vocals for a silky polish. Hear guitars soar like never before. No matter what you use it on, the Auteur MkII will do the job like a pro!

The Auteur MkII is a two channel preamp that features high-speed input stages that capture lots of detail and nuance, and transformer-coupled output stages that impart a nice touch of vintage vibe. It also features phantom power, phase, and a 10dB pad. It’s housed in a 1U, ½ rack chassis, and can be linked together with a second ½ rack unit by using the included connector plate

Features

• Dual Channel
• Ultra High-Speed Input Stages
• Edcor Output Transformers
• 65dB Gain
• Extended Frequency Response
• Low Distortion & Noise
• Phantom Power
• Phase Switch
• 10dBu Pad
• XLR Microphone Input
• TRS Line Output (balanced)
 

Specifications

Mic Section

• Max Microphone Input Level: +1dBu
• Input Impedance: 6000Ω
• Pad: 10dBu
• Gain (no pad): +14dB to +65dB
• Equivalent Input Noise (noise floor): -108dB
• THD+N (@ +4dBu output):

• .0033% @ +10dBu Gain

• .0054% @ +24dBu Gain

• .0112% @ +32dBu Gain

• .027% @ +40dBu Gain

• .078% @ +50dBu Gain

• .21% @ +62dBu Gain

• Bandwidth (1kHz, 150Ω source, unweighted): 10Hz to 30kHz

Output Section
• Max Output Level: +26dBu
• Output Impedance: 150Ω

Power Supply
• 24VAC, 500mA External Supply

Product Dimensions
• 9.5” x 6.5” x 1.75”

Product Weight
• 3.2 lbs

Shipping Dimensions
• 13” x 11” x 5”

Shipping Weight
• 5.5 lbs