Black Lion Audio Auteur MkIII – dual-channel Chicago-style mic preamp with fast front-end and fat low-end. Features Cinemag transformer for colorful tone, 62 dB gain, +48V phantom, -10 dB pad, and polarity reverse. Ideal for vocals, guitars, and drums, with low noise and portable 1/2U rack housing.
The device excels in transparency, harmonics, and flexibility, hand-calibrated in USA.
MAIN FEATURES
- Dual-channel with 62 dB gain and Cinemag transformers
- Line/Hi-Z inputs, balanced outputs
- +48V phantom, -10 dB pad, polarity reverse
- Portable 1/2U housing with removable rack ears
- Low noise floor and distortion
- XLR input/output, TRS DI
- Transparent front-end with colorful output
- Hand-tested for quality
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Channels: 2 (mic/line/Hi-Z)
- Gain: Up to 62 dB
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz–20 kHz
- SNR: >120 dB
- THD+N: <0.005%
- Connections: 2x XLR mic in, 2x 1/4" Hi-Z, 2x XLR out
- Power: External 16V DC
- Dimensions (WxHxD): 241 x 44 x 152 mm (half-rack)
- Weight: 1.4 kg






