Top 6 Best Direct Boxes

of November 2024
1
Best ChoiceBest Choice
Pyle-Pro Pyle, Black (PDC21)
Pyle
Pyle
10
Exceptional
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2
Best ValueBest Value
Radial Pro DI Passive Direct Box
Radial Engineering
Radial Engineering
9.9
Exceptional
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3
Samson MD1 Mono Passive Direct Box
Samson
Samson
9.8
Exceptional
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4
Hosa DIB-443 1/4" TS to XLR3M Sidekick Passive DI Box
Other
Other
9.7
Exceptional
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5
Radial ProD2 Passive 2 Channel Direct Box
Radial Engineering
Radial Engineering
9.6
Exceptional
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6
Passive Di direct box 1/4" instrument to balanced & unbalanced XLR
Yovus
Yovus
9.5
Excellent
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7
Radial J48 MK2 48V Phantom Power Active Direct Box
Radial Engineering
Radial Engineering
9.4
Excellent
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8
Radial Engineering ProAV2 Stereo Direct Box
Radial Engineering
Radial Engineering
9.3
Excellent
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9
Radial Pro48 Active 48-Volt Compact Direct Box
Radial Engineering
Radial Engineering
9.2
Excellent
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10
Samson MDA1 Mono Active Direct Box
Samson
Samson
9.1
Excellent
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Pyle-Pro Pyle, Black (PDC21)

DEVICE CONNECTOR Provides a variety of DI solutions with its inch device connector and detachable AC power cord for live sound recording applications. It allows you to easily connect keyboards, guitars outboard signal processors. PROVIDES CLEAN AUDIO Useful for connecting unbalanced signals from sources submixers, effects processors keyboards to a main PA or recording mixer. This impedance transformer also has buzz hum cancellation ability. EASILY CONNECTS INSTRUMENTS Getting the signal of a musical instrument to the PA system is easier with this direct box. Just connect the electric bass, guitar, keyboard or other processors to the ground lift adapter enjoy pure clean audio. VERSATILE DIRECT BOX Aside from music instruments, the DI unit can also be connected to the line output of a boom box or consumer stereo system if you want to sample old records. The hum eliminator is used for connecting unbalanced devices as well. DURABLE MATERIAL Made of all steel chassis, this direct injection box is guaranteed to last for a long period of time. Aside from its heavy duty construction, it is also a convenient tool for musicians as it can power up to 10 effects pedals.

Radial Pro DI Passive Direct Box

Passive direct box. Proprietary transformer for impedance conversion and isolation. Linear from 20Hz-18kHz. Low distortion and zero phase distortion. XLR input.

Samson MD1 Mono Passive Direct Box

All-metal, impact resistant design. Samson STL transformer. Ground Lift switch. 14 Input and Thru. Balanced XLR output.

Hosa DIB-443 1/4" TS to XLR3M Sidekick Passive DI Box

Use the Sidekick to go direct for a pure, clean, noise-free tone that is perfect for digital signal Processing DSP or throw the INSTline switch to line position to allow your amp to drive the line for a natural, overdriven tone. The Sidekick passive DI box by hosa technology makes it easy to connect your guitar, bass, or keyboard directly to a mixing console. Electric guitars, basses, and keyboards. Pedal effects and effects processors. Any Electronic musical instrument with a mono phone output. Passive Direct Box For Guitar And Bass High-Quality Isolation Transformer To Change High Impedance. Into A Low Impedance Output For Sending Long Distances Via Balanced Microphone Cable Or Stage. Snake Imparts A Slight Gain To The Signal Hi-Z Output For Sending To On-Stage Amp Ground Lift.

Radial ProD2 Passive 2 Channel Direct Box

Passive stereo direct box. Dual proprietary transformer for impedance conversion and isolation. Linear from 20Hz-18kHz. Low distortion and zero phase distortion. XLR input.

Passive Di direct box 1/4" instrument to balanced & unbalanced XLR

Passive Direct Box. 14 in and through jacks. XLR output. Pad switch to soften hot sources. Ground lift helps to elimiate buzz caused by electrical grounding issues.

Radial J48 MK2 48V Phantom Power Active Direct Box

Active 48-Volt phantom powered direct box -15dB pad 180 degree polarity reverse Merge function to mix 2 signals to mono 80Hz high-pass rumble filter Ground lift Welded I-beam construction Minimal power draw with high rail voltage Will not choke when driven hard Low intermodulation distortion. The J48 is capable of peak transients to 9 volts without choking. The result is lower harmonic distortion, half the inter-modulation distortion and significantly improved dynamics over other DIs. Features include a -15dB pad, 180deg polarity reverse, a unique merge function to mix two signals to mono, an 80Hz high-pass rumble filter, and ground lift. It's built to handle the abuse on the road and features a unique welded I-beam construction.

Radial Engineering ProAV2 Stereo Direct Box

Great-sounding, flexible passive DI. High performance custom-wound transformer. Pro Swiss Army knife direct box for multi-media. Easy to use passive ultra-quiet design. Eliminates ground loops causing hum and buzz.

Radial Pro48 Active 48-Volt Compact Direct Box

High-resolution active direct box. Increased dynamic range and headroom. 48V phantom-powered with digital switching. Compact, rugged book-end design. Ideal for active guitars and basses.

Samson MDA1 Mono Active Direct Box

All-metal, impact resistant design. 2-position 0dB-15dB attenuation switch. Ground Lift switch. 14 Input and Thru. Balanced XLR output.
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