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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?
Features
- Premium Performance
- Rugged Design
- Stackable Chassis with Durable Rubber Foot
- Gold-plated Neutrik® XLR Connector
- Premium Chrome Toggle Switches
- Hi-Z 1/4" Input Jack
- Parallel 1/4" Thru Jack
- Transformer Isolated
- Premium Shielded Custom dbx Transformer
- Balanced XLR Lo-Z Output
- 3-Way 0/20/40 dB Pad Switch
- Flat/High-Cut Filter Switch
Why We Like This
It provides a dependable way to send instrument or playback signals over balanced lines while reducing hum, noise, and impedance-matching problems.
FAQs
Q: Is the dbx db12 active or passive?
A: It is a powered active direct box.
Q: What does the dbx db12 do?
A: It converts unbalanced instrument or playback signals to balanced outputs for longer, lower-noise cable runs into a mixer, stage box, or recording interface.
Q: Does the dbx db12 include ground-lift or attenuation controls?
A: The published feature set includes application-specific ground, pad, or level controls; see the features and specifications for this exact model.
Based in Chicago, IL, Gear Club Direct supports musicians, integrators, and creators every day with reliable gear and expert service.
Tech Specs
Brand: |
dbx |
Country of Origin: |
CN |
DIM H (in.): |
7.5 |
DIM L (in.): |
8.5 |
DIM W (in.): |
3.5 |
Dimensions: |
5.82" L X 5.44" W X 2.20" H (148 x 138 x 56mm) |
Frequency Response: |
20Hz to 20kHz, +/-2.5dB |
Input: |
1 instrument/line/speaker level |
Input Connectors: |
1/4" jack |
Input Type: |
Unbalanced, RF filtered |
Insert Impedance: |
150k Ohm typical |
Link: |
https://dbxpro.com/en-US/products/db12 |
MAP: |
195 |
MSRP: |
240 |
Max Input: |
+20dBu (0dB pad); +40dBu (20dB pad); +60dBu (40dB pad) |
Max Output: |
0dBu |
Model: |
db12 |
Noise: |
<-105dB unweighted, 22kHz BW |
Output: |
(Thru) 1 parallel from input jack, 1/4" Unbalanced, RF filtered |
Output Connectors: |
XLR male balanced |
Output Impedance: |
150k Ohm typical |
Product Description Long: |
Active Direct Box |
Product Description Short: |
Accessories |
Product Type: |
Active Direct Box |
SKU: |
DBXDB12V |
TAA Compliance: |
Non Compliant |
THD: |
<0.01%, 20Hz to 20kHz BW; <0.005%, 1kHz |
Transformer: |
Custom dbx mu-metal-shielded |
UPC: |
691991401022 |
Unit Weight: |
1.4 lbs / 0.65 kg |
Weight (lb.): |
2 |
Delivery & Returns
At Gear Club Direct, we want you to be happy with your purchase. We understand that there are times when once a product is received, it may not be what you needed or wanted after all. So, we will gladly accept your qualifying return within 15 days of the delivery date. After 15 days of the delivery date, all sales are final.
The Return Process
Customers are required to obtain a Pre-Authorization to return any product. To submit a request for a return, simply log in to your account and request a return and one of our sales representatives will contact you within 24-48 business hours. If you do not have an account with us, please open a help ticket, providing as much detail as possible and whether you are requesting a refund or an exchange. READ MORE
