Audio B12A Mk3

Audio B12A Mk3

The Audio B12A Mk3 by Black Lion Audio is a premium microphone preamp that delivers the classic sound of vintage API preamps. With its 500-series format, this mic pre provides the perfect blend of warmth and detail, making it an ideal choice for professionals looking for a solid, reliable preamp that can handle a variety of recording tasks. The B12A Mk3 features a high-pass filter and an enhanced input section, making it versatile enough to handle everything from vocals to drums.

Key Features:

• Vintage Sound: Modeled after the classic API 312, offering a warm and musical sound signature.
• 500-Series Format: Compact 500-series module for easy integration into any 500-series rack.
• Enhanced Input Section: Improved components and circuit design for better headroom and reduced distortion.
• High-Pass Filter: Onboard high-pass filter for better control over low-end frequencies.

Technical Specifications:

• Gain: Up to 70dB of clean gain.
• Input: XLR mic input with 48V phantom power support.
• Output: XLR balanced output.
• High-Pass Filter: Switchable high-pass filter (80Hz).
• Power: Compatible with standard 500-series rack power supply.

The B12A Mk3 offers the warmth and punch of vintage API preamps with modern upgrades for superior clarity and performance, ideal for critical recording applications.