{"id":4497843847214,"title":"Black Lion Audio Auteur MKII 500 Mic Pre","handle":"black-lion-audio-auteur-mkii-500-mic-pre","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Auteur MKII 500 is a single channel, 500 series preamp that features phantom power, phase, a 13dBu pad, and a Hi-Z input.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Auteur MKII 500 is one of the most “bang for your buck” 500-series preamps in existence! You get all of the sound of the 1⁄2 rack version, but with the addition of a Hi-Z input! It features an ultra-fast input stage that captures lots of detail and nuance, and a signal path transformer that adds some “beef” on the way out. Once you hear the Auteur MKII 500, you’ll want to load your 500 rack full of ‘em!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"spb-heading spb-text-heading\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFRONT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spb-column-container col-sm-6 \"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spb-column-inner row clearfix\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"row \"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spb_content_element col-sm-12 spb_text_column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spb-asset-content\"\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e GAIN:\u003c\/strong\u003e clockwise rotation yields an increase in input signal amplitude, counterclockwise rotation yields a decrease in input signal amplitude\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e 48v:\u003c\/strong\u003e engage to turn phantom power on, disengage to turn phantom power off\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e PHASE (Ø):\u003c\/strong\u003e engage to adjust input signal polarity by 180°, disengage to leave input signal polarity unchanged\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e PAD:\u003c\/strong\u003e engage to reduce input signal amplitude by 13dBu, disengage to leave input signal amplitude unchanged\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHi-Z:\u003c\/strong\u003e engage to use front panel Hi-Z IN as preamp source, disengage to use 500 rack XLR input as preamp source\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row-fluid ui-accordion-content ui-helper-reset ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom ui-accordion-content-active\" id=\"ui-id-4\" aria-labelledby=\"ui-id-3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"row \"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spb_content_element col-sm-12 spb_text_column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spb-asset-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ui-sortable-handle\"\u003eMic Section\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Max Microphone Input Level: +1dBu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Input Impedance: 6000Ω\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pad: 13dBu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gain (no pad): +16dB to +67dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Equivalent Input Noise (noise floor): -108dBu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e THD+N (@ +4dBu output):\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e .0046% @ +12dBu Gain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e .0064% @ +24dBu Gain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e .012% @ +32dBu Gain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e .028% @ +40dBu Gain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e .085% @ +50dBu Gain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e .3% @ +62dBu Gain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBandwidth (1kHz, 600Ω unbalanced source, unweighted): 10Hz to 30kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ui-sortable-handle\"\u003eD.I. Section\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Max D.I. Input Level: +18dBu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Input Impedance Balanced: 2.2MΩ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Input Impedance Unbalanced: 1.1MΩ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pad: 13dBu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gain: +16dB to +67dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Equivalent Input Noise (noise floor): -82dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHD+N (@ +4dBu output):\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e.007% @ +12dBu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e.11% @ +40dBu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBandwidth (1kHz, 600Ω unbalanced source, unweighted): 10Hz to 30kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ui-sortable-handle\"\u003eOutput Section\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Max Output Level: +28dBu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput Impedance: 600Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ui-sortable-handle\"\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e+\/- 15v from 500 series rack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ui-sortable-handle\"\u003eProduct Dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.5” x 6.5” x 5.25”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ui-sortable-handle\"\u003eProduct Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.8 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ui-sortable-handle\"\u003eShipping Dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13” x 13” x 5”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ui-sortable-handle\"\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 lbs\u003cspan class=\"sku_wrapper\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku\"\u003eAuteur MKII 500\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2020-04-16T19:59:27+02:00","created_at":"2020-04-16T20:07:43+02:00","vendor":"Black Lion Audio","type":"500 Series","tags":["500 Series","500 Series Preamps","Black Lion Audio","Microphone Preamps","Preamps","Shop by category_500 Series","Shop by category_500 Series Preamps","Shop by category_Mic Preamp","Shop by category_Preamps"],"price":19900,"price_min":19900,"price_max":19900,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":31969872478254,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default 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Auteur MKII 500 is a single channel, 500 series preamp that features phantom power, phase, a 13dBu pad, and a Hi-Z input.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Auteur MKII 500 is one of the most “bang for your buck” 500-series preamps in existence! You get all of the sound of the 1⁄2 rack version, but with the addition of a Hi-Z input! It features an ultra-fast input stage that captures lots of detail and nuance, and a signal path transformer that adds some “beef” on the way out. Once you hear the Auteur MKII 500, you’ll want to load your 500 rack full of ‘em!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"spb-heading spb-text-heading\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFRONT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spb-column-container col-sm-6 \"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spb-column-inner row clearfix\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"row \"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spb_content_element col-sm-12 spb_text_column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spb-asset-content\"\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e GAIN:\u003c\/strong\u003e clockwise rotation yields an increase in input signal amplitude, counterclockwise rotation yields a decrease in input signal amplitude\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e 48v:\u003c\/strong\u003e engage to turn phantom power on, disengage to turn phantom power off\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e PHASE (Ø):\u003c\/strong\u003e engage to adjust input signal polarity by 180°, disengage to leave input signal polarity unchanged\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e PAD:\u003c\/strong\u003e engage to reduce input signal amplitude by 13dBu, disengage to leave input signal amplitude unchanged\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHi-Z:\u003c\/strong\u003e engage to use front panel Hi-Z IN as preamp source, disengage to use 500 rack XLR input as preamp source\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row-fluid ui-accordion-content ui-helper-reset ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom ui-accordion-content-active\" id=\"ui-id-4\" aria-labelledby=\"ui-id-3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"row \"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spb_content_element col-sm-12 spb_text_column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spb-asset-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ui-sortable-handle\"\u003eMic Section\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Max Microphone Input Level: +1dBu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Input Impedance: 6000Ω\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pad: 13dBu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gain (no pad): +16dB to +67dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Equivalent Input Noise (noise floor): -108dBu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e THD+N (@ +4dBu output):\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e .0046% @ +12dBu Gain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e .0064% @ +24dBu Gain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e .012% @ +32dBu Gain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e .028% @ +40dBu Gain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e .085% @ +50dBu Gain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e .3% @ +62dBu Gain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBandwidth (1kHz, 600Ω unbalanced source, unweighted): 10Hz to 30kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ui-sortable-handle\"\u003eD.I. Section\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Max D.I. Input Level: +18dBu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Input Impedance Balanced: 2.2MΩ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Input Impedance Unbalanced: 1.1MΩ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pad: 13dBu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gain: +16dB to +67dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Equivalent Input Noise (noise floor): -82dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHD+N (@ +4dBu output):\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e.007% @ +12dBu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e.11% @ +40dBu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBandwidth (1kHz, 600Ω unbalanced source, unweighted): 10Hz to 30kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ui-sortable-handle\"\u003eOutput Section\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Max Output Level: +28dBu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput Impedance: 600Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ui-sortable-handle\"\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e+\/- 15v from 500 series rack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ui-sortable-handle\"\u003eProduct Dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.5” x 6.5” x 5.25”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ui-sortable-handle\"\u003eProduct Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.8 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ui-sortable-handle\"\u003eShipping Dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13” x 13” x 5”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ui-sortable-handle\"\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 lbs\u003cspan class=\"sku_wrapper\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku\"\u003eAuteur MKII 500\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}