Black Lion B173 Quad channel preamp
Rear panel of Black Lion's B173 Quad pre
Black Lion B173 Quad 4-Channel Preamp

Black Lion Audio proudly present their latest evolutionary advancement in 1073-style preamping. Combining vintage character with modern functionality, the B173 Quad provides four channels of dark British Console tone along with a feature set built to satisfy even the most exacting audio engineering standards.

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£1599.00 inc VAT
ETA 1-2 WEEKS
SKU BL-B173QUAD
EAN 713541493490

  • Solid state 4-channel preamp
  • Cinemag input and output transformers
  • 48v switchable phantom power
  • 2x polarity switchable channels (1 & 2)
  • Switchable 18dB pad
  • Stepped gain attenuation
  • Low noise external power supply

Under the hood several of Black Lion’s signature internals have been employed including Cinemag transformers for warmth, a revamped gain stage for cleanliness, and a lower noise floor for reduced distortion.

In addition to the four microphone preamp inputs, two DI inputs are also available to add rich harmonic tone to guitars, synths or any other instrument that might find its way into the studio.

All 4 channels feature dedicated metering displays and the unit fits neatly into a 2U slot in any 19” rack mount space.

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B173 Quad from Black Lion Audio

Frequency Response 10Hz–30kHz (1kHz, 150Ω unbalanced source, unweighted)
Gain 70dB
Inputs 4x XLR, 2x mono 1/4” jack (Hi-Z)
Outputs 4x XLR, 4x 1/4” TRS jack
Mounting 19” rackmountable (2U)