The DI-1000 is perfect for touring sound applications and recording studios, yielding excellent results with active or passive bass guitars, keyboards, and both acoustic and electric guitars. The DI-1000 is the ultimate means for transferring musical instrument signals direct to a mixing console.The DI-1000 is a high quality direct box with applications both in the recording studio and on the road, designed to withstand the most demanding situations. It can operate as either a passive impedance matching device via the Jensen JT-DB-EP transformer, or as an active DI where the Sonic Maximizer circuit can be engaged with the signal still balanced at its output by the Jensen transformer.Above all, the DI-1000 was designed without compromise, with paramount imporance placed on maintaining the highest sonic integtity. No competitive high-end DI unit can deliver the clear, pure and natural sound that the DI-1000 can.Features� Full Function BBE Sonic Maximizer for crystalline clarity and definition� Jensen JT-DB-EPC Transformer for warmth and presence� Purely Passive or completely Active operation� Switchable 0/15dB/30dB Pad Switch� Ground lift switch� Balanced XLR Output� 1/4� Tip-Sleeve input and thru-put� Military-spec circuit boards� Extra-thick, extra-wide circuit board traces for unequaled electron flow� 1% metal film resistors throughout� Solid 1/8� thick aluminum extrusion housing for light weight and superb strength� Made with pride in the USA� 5 year warrantyMichael Molenda, Editor-in-Chief of Guitar Player magazine, heaped on the praise in his review of the BBE DI-1000 and DI-100x featured in the August 2003 issue:Both DIs sounded sweet, clear, airy and squeaky clean. The BBE's real strength is providing uncolored sound ... When I turned off the Maximizer, I just wanted it back on again - it's kind of addictive. [The BBE DIs offer] a quality DI with the added weapon of the Sonic Maximizer - an option you won't find on any other direct box...Read the complete review of the BBE DI-1000 and DI-100x in Guitar Player!  
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