Black Lion Audio B173 Quad – 4 Channel Mic Preamp

Pack Your Rack with the Sound of ’73 Its design inspired by a legendary vintage British console mic preamp, the 1073, the Black Lion B173 Quad packs a massive punch, delivering the muscular lows, assertive mids, and glossy highs characteristic of a vintage 1073 in a budget-friendly 2RU unit. The B173 Quad features high-end parts and discrete Class A circuitry with transformer-coupled input and output stages. With 70dB of gain on tap, the B173 Quad serves up heaping portions of low-noise headroom. Now you’ll finally be able to use your low-output ribbon mics on quiet sources! The B173 Quad imparts a bold sonic assertiveness that beefs up any signal you pass through it. This is the sound that launched a thousand hits.Big-iron upgrades and more The B173 Quad is a 4-channel version of the company’s single-channel model. More than just another 1073 clone, the B173 Quad combines vintage-inspired sonics and