Black Lion B12A Quad 4-channel preamplifier
Rear view of the B12A Quad pre
Black Lion B12A Quad 4-channel preamplifier
Rear view of the B12A Quad pre
Black Lion B12A Quad 4-Channel Preamp

Forged in the image of API’s legendary 312A console preamp, the B12A Quad is brings bold American sonic assertion to four independent microphone channels, all within a tidy 1U rack-mountable space.

£1325.00 inc VAT
ETA 1-2 WEEKS
SKU BL-B12AQUAD
EAN 713541493483

  • 4 channel solid-state preamp
  • Cinemag input and output transformers
  • Individual controls per-channel
  • Switchable polarity
  • 18dB pad
  • Stepped input gain
  • 48v switchable phantom power

B12A Quad boasts 70 full dB of gain per channel along with Cinemag transformer-coupled input and output stages. Black Lion’s signature low noise floor allows the warmth and creaminess of the Cinemag transformers to shine through whilst distortion is kept to an absolute minimum.

Thanks to the B12A Quad’s high headroom, low output ribbon microphones can be safely used on quieter sources, whilst for instruments

Also available in single channel format.

Black Lion B12A quad channel preamp

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