Detail 01
Variable pad: -3 to -30 dB
You can reduce the input level across that stated range.
Product detailSKU #1500000309996
Warm AudioPassive Direct Box
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Warm Audio’s Passive Direct Box converts an instrument-level signal to a balanced, mic-level output. It has a custom-wound CineMag USA transformer, 1 Mohm input impedance, and a variable pad covering -3 to -30 dB. The 600-ohm balanced output makes it a focused solution for routing instrument signals into a mic-level path, including longer cable runs. Its extruded aluminum enclosure, metal knob, and switches are part of a deliberately rugged design.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Converting guitar, bass, keyboard, or other instrument signals to balanced mic level.
- Managing instrument levels with the variable -3 to -30 dB pad.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Balanced output: 600 ohms, mic level
It delivers a balanced mic-level output with 600-ohm impedance.
Detail 03
1 Mohm input impedance
This is the listed input impedance.
Detail 04
20 Hz to 70 kHz, +/-0.5 dB
This is the listed frequency-response range and tolerance.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is this an active or passive direct box?
It is passive.
02What signal conversion does it perform?
It converts an instrument-level signal to mic level.
03Does it include a pad?
Yes. The variable pad ranges from -3 to -30 dB.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsSound
- Frequency Response
- 20Hz to 70kHz +/- 0.5dB
2 detailsConnections & power
- Input Impedance
- 1 Mohms
- Balanced Output
- 600 ohms, mic level
2 detailsOther
- Thd
- Less than .004% from 100Hz to 20kHz
- Pad
- Variable from –3 to –30dB
