IK Multimedia Z-TONE DI Instrument Preamp and Active DI Box 345944 840126940541

Key Features: Selectable Active/Passive Pickup Input Z-TONE Variable Impedance Switchable PURE/JFET Channel Tone Switchable -20 dB Pad 1/4" Thru and Main Outputs Balanced XLR Output Ground-Lift Switch Reduces Buzz and Hum Powered via 9V Battery or Phantom Power Tough, Road-Ready Metal Housing The IK Multimedia Z-TONE DI is an instrument preamp and active DI box offering versatile tone shaping and signal preservation for guitarists, bassists, and keyboardists performing live or recording in the studio. By incorporating the triple-topology preamp from the award-winning AXE I/O, the Z-TONE DI delivers multiple circuit selections and variable impedance, making it an ideal front-end for any player's rig.Whether you play instruments with active or passive pickups, the Z-TONE DI provides trustworthy signal integrity. At the flip of a switch, you can select the type of tone that suits your style best, be it clean and precise or warm and rich. The adjustable gain and switchable -20 dB pad ensure that you'll always be able to attain the perfect level.Unbalanced 1/4" link and main outputs provide easy connectivity with amps and pedalboards, while the balanced XLR out is perfect for plugging into a mic preamp, stagebox, or mixer input. If you encounter buzz or hum, simply press the ground-lift switch to eliminate such noises. Selectable active/passive pickup input Triple-topology instrument preamp from the award-winning AXE I/O Z-TONE variable impedance control creates a wide range of tones from tight, sharp, and precise, to thick and bold Adjustable gain knob (-8 to +8 dB) Selectable -20 dB pad to prevent distortion when dealing with high-output sources Balanced 3-pin XLR output for direct connection to a mic preamp or mixer input Unbalanced 1/4" main output Unbalanced 1/4" link output splits signal to connect to amps and pedals Ground-lift switch eliminates buzz and hum Powered via 9V battery or 48V phantom power Rugged, roadworthy metal housing Specifications: Inputs: 1 x 1/4" TS (Unbalanced) Outputs: 1 x 1/4" TS Link (Unbalanced), 1 x 1/4" TS Main (Unbalanced), 1 x 3-Pin XLR Male (Balanced) Gain Range: -8 to +8 dB Pad: -20 dB Input Impedance Passive Mode: 2.2 Kilohms to 1 Megohm Active Mode: Approximately 20 Kilohms Output Impedance Balanced Output: 600 Ohms Unbalanced Output: 56 Ohms Maximum Input Level: +13 dBm via 48 VDC Phantom Power, +9 dBm via 9 VDC Battery Dynamic Range: >114 dBA for Both Outputs (Input Gain at 0 dB) THD: Balanced Output, 1 kHz, +4 dBm Input: 0.0033% (PURE), 0.2% (JFET) Unbalanced Output, 1 kHz, +4 dBm Input: 0.00055% (PURE), 0.2% (JFET) Frequency Response: 5 Hz to 30 kHz (±1 dB) Phase Deviation: 0° (±10° from 20 Hz to 20 kHz) Power Requirements: 9 VDC Battery or 48 VDC Phantom Power Current Consumption: 6.5 mA via 48 VDC Phantom Power Housing Material: Metal In the Box IK Multimedia Z-TONE DI Instrument Preamp and Active DI Box Limited 1-Year Warranty for Parts Limited 90-Day Warranty for Labor MPN: 345944 UPC: 840126940541