Whirlwind's top-of-the-line HotBox Active Reference Direct Box is an active direct box that operates with batteries or phantom power. Its super-clean front-end circuitry delivers extremely wide and flat frequency response and will reveal hidden harmonics from guitars and basses with high-output passive pickups.
Whirlwind HotBox Features
- 1/4" parallel wired in/out jacks
- Ground Lift switch helps eliminate hum and buzz
- Input switch selects between OFF, ON or ON with 20 dB PAD engaged for connecting to strong line or speaker level signals
- LED indicates "ON" status
- HotBox active reference direct box1
- Input impedance1 Meg Ohms
- Frequency response20Hz - 150kHz +/-3dB
- Residual output noise-115dB
- Max input level+15dBm (battery), +20dB, (48V phantom); add 20dBm with pad engaged
- Power requirements2 9V batteries OR 48V phantom power
- Current drawapproximately 4.0mA DC