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Description
The BSS AR-133 is an active direct box for converting unbalanced instrument, line, or amplifier-level signals to a balanced XLR output. Phantom and battery power, selectable attenuation, and a ground-lift switch make it a dependable choice for stage, studio, and installed-audio work.
Features
- Active direct box for balancing instrument, line, and amplifier-level signals
- Automatic changeover between phantom power and an internal 9V battery
- 1/4-inch jack and XLR input connections
- Selectable 0 dB, -20 dB, and -40 dB input attenuation
- Ground-lift switch for resolving ground-loop noise
- Rugged aluminum extrusion with protective polyurethane end cheeks
- Suitable for guitars, keyboards, DJ mixers, amplifier outputs, and other electronic sources
Why We Like This
The AR-133 covers the practical details engineers need from a DI box: clean balancing, wide input-level support, redundant power options, and a rugged enclosure that is comfortable on a stage or in a system rack.
FAQs
Q: What is the BSS AR-133?
A: It is an active direct box designed for professional audio, commercial AV, or Soundweb system integration.
Q: Can the AR-133 handle different source levels?
A: Yes. Its 0 dB, -20 dB, and -40 dB attenuation settings accommodate instrument, line, and amplifier-level sources.
Q: How is the AR-133 powered?
A: It can run from phantom power or an internal 9V battery, with automatic changeover if phantom power is lost.
Based in Chicago, IL, Gear Club Direct supports musicians, integrators, and creators every day with reliable gear and expert service.
Tech Specs
Brand: |
BSS |
Country of Origin: |
CN |
Length: |
8.5 in |
Model: |
AR-133 |
Product Type: |
Active Direct Box |
SKU: |
BSSAR133 |
TAA Compliance: |
Non Compliant |
UPC: |
691991600005 |
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
