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dbx, Inc. is an American producer of professional audio recording equipment. It was founded by David E. Blackmer in 1971. The original company goal was: "To get closer to the realism of a live performance."

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DBX DBXDB12V ACTIVE DIRECT BOX
DBX DBXDB12V ACTIVE DIRECT BOX

ACTIVE DIRECT BOXES

R 3,199.00 R 3,599.00
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With their bullet-proof construction, and extraordinary audio performance to rival their looks, finally there’s a direct box worthy of the dbx name.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUtilizing custom dbx mu-metal-shielded audio transformers, high-quality Neutrik® connectors, and low-noise circuitry preserves the sonic integrity and true characteristics of the signal source. Both boxes include a pad switch that accommodates instrument, line and even speaker level signals. Take even more control of your sound by utilizing the polarity invert switch to set the phase relationship between the direct and mic'd sound.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a professional, you don’t have time for interference, so we’ve included a ground lift switch to solve potential hum and buzz problems due to ground loops. And between the combined shielding of the cast metal chassis and the custom-wound transformer, you can be doubly assured of a clean signal free from interference. All of this sits atop a solid, stable footprint, that will keep the box from being dragged around the stage, and the unique contoured underside allows secure stacking of multiple units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca name=\"features\" href=\"https:\/\/dbxpro.com\/en\/products\/db12\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overline\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row product-subheader\" id=\"product-features\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"small-10 columns\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"content-nav\" data-magellan-destination=\"features\"\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product_main_tab_content content\" id=\"panel_features\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features text-content\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"features\"\u003ePremium Performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"features\"\u003eRugged Design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"features\"\u003eStackable Chassis with Durable Rubber Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"features\"\u003eGold-plated Neutrik® XLR Connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"features\"\u003ePremium Chrome Toggle Switches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"features\"\u003eHi-Z 1\/4\" Input Jack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"features\"\u003eParallel 1\/4\" Thru Jack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"features\"\u003eTransformer Isolated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"features\"\u003ePremium Shielded Custom dbx Transformer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"features\"\u003eBalanced XLR Lo-Z Output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"features\"\u003e3-Way 0\/20\/40 dB Pad Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"features\"\u003eFlat\/High-Cut Filter Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"features\"\u003eOutput Polarity Invert Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"features\"\u003eGround Lift Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"features\"\u003ePhantom Powered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"features\"\u003eGreen LED Phantom Power Indicator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"features\"\u003e+48V Phantom Operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"features\"\u003eLow-Noise Active Circuitry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"specs\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"name\"\u003eInput\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 instrument\/line\/speaker level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"name\"\u003eInput Connectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4\" jack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"name\"\u003eInput Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnbalanced, RF filtered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"name\"\u003eInsert Impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150k Ohm typical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"name\"\u003eMax Input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e+20dBu (0dB pad); 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So when we decided to create our new direct injection boxes, we didn’t settle for the same old tired approach to direct box design. With our dbx name on the line, how could we? One look at our new dB10 Passive and dB12 Active direct boxes will tell you that these are clearly different. With their bullet-proof construction, and extraordinary audio performance to rival their looks, finally there’s a direct box worthy of the dbx name.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUtilizing custom dbx mu-metal-shielded audio transformers, high-quality Neutrik® connectors, and low-noise circuitry preserves the sonic integrity and true characteristics of the signal source. Both boxes include a pad switch that accommodates instrument, line and even speaker level signals. Take even more control of your sound by utilizing the polarity invert switch to set the phase relationship between the direct and mic'd sound.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a professional, you don’t have time for interference, so we’ve included a ground lift switch to solve potential hum and buzz problems due to ground loops. And between the combined shielding of the cast metal chassis and the custom-wound transformer, you can be doubly assured of a clean signal free from interference. 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DBX DBXDB12V ACTIVE DIRECT BOX

DBX DBXDB12V ACTIVE DIRECT BOX

R 3,199.00

ACTIVE DIRECT BOX DESCRIPTION At dbx, when we do something, we do it right. So when we decided to create our new direct injection boxes, we didn’t settle for the same old tired approach to direct box design. With our dbx name on the line, how could we? One look at our new dB10 Passive and dB12 Active direct boxes will tell you that these are c...


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