null

free shipping on most orders over $249

phone: 520-447-8116

Black Lion

Black Lion EIGHTEEN Channel Strip

$899.00
No reviews yet Write a Review
Adding to cart… The item has been added
SKU:
BLA-EIGHTEEN
UPC:
719452994644
  • Free Ground Shipping

  • Free Exchanges

  • Safe Payments

  • Amazing Selection

Black Lion Audio Eighteen Channel Strip – A Fusion of Classic EQ & Mic Pre Design

The Black Lion Audio Eighteen Channel Strip is a testament to meticulous audio engineering, offering a blend of vintage-inspired EQ and mic preamp designs with modern functionality. This single-channel, solid-state induction EQ preamp is built for those who appreciate the nuances of classic audio gear, yet demand the reliability and precision of contemporary technology.

Key Features:

  • Original Preamplifier Design: Unlike typical clones, the Eighteen features an original preamp circuit, paying homage to classic designs with a unique Black Lion Audio touch.
  • Custom Discrete Op-Amps: Utilizes the BLA1831, a custom discrete op-amp, meticulously crafted for the perfect balance of vintage vibe and low noise performance.
  • CineMag Transformers: Boasts Cinemag input and output transformers, renowned for their warm, rich, and detailed sound profile.
  • Versatile EQ Section: Equipped with a CineMag inductor-based 2-band passive EQ, allowing simultaneous boost and cut for enhanced focus and presence.
  • Harmonic Saturation Control: Output control enables driving the preamp into harmonic saturation without clipping the signal.
  • Comprehensive Filtering: Features an 80Hz high-pass filter and a 10kHz low-pass filter for additional frequency shaping.
  • Flexible Inputs and Controls: Switchable mic/line inputs, polarity flip, and 48V phantom power cater to various recording needs.
  • Elegant VU Meter: Front panel backlit VU meter not only provides visual feedback but adds to the unit's aesthetic appeal.

Technical Specifications:

  • Preamp Type: Solid State Induction EQ Preamp
  • Number of Channels: Single channel
  • Phantom Power: Yes
  • EQ: 2-band EQ, Lowpass Shelving, 80Hz Highpass, 10kHz Lowpass
  • Inputs/Outputs: 1 x XLR (each)
  • Rack Spaces: 2U
  • Power Source: Standard IEC AC cable
  • Dimensions: Height: 9", Depth: 15", Width: 22"
  • Weight: 14.5 lbs.

The Black Lion Audio Eighteen Channel Strip is not just another piece of studio equipment; it's a versatile, character-rich tool that elevates both the functionality and tonal quality of any audio setup. Ideal for studios seeking the warmth and character of vintage gear without compromising on modern standards of clarity and reliability.

Short Description:
Program Equalizer and Microphone Preamplifier
Bundled:
No
california pro_65:
No
Model:
EIGHTEEN
Number of Channels:
1
Type (Channel Strips):
Channel Strip
Type (Preamps):
Channel Strip
SKU:
BLA-EIGHTEEN
3 Years