Radial Pro48 Active Direct Box

Description

The Radial Pro48 Active Direct Box is designed for high-performance audio applications, providing exceptional signal conversion from high-impedance sources to low-impedance outputs. With its active design and robust features, the Pro48 ensures clean and accurate audio transmission for live sound, recording, and broadcast environments.

Key Features:

Active Design: The Radial Pro48 features an active circuit design, powered by a 48V phantom power supply. This active circuitry enhances signal integrity and provides better performance compared to passive direct boxes, especially with low-level signals.
High-Quality Transformer: The Pro48 is equipped with a premium Jensen transformer, known for its superior signal isolation and noise rejection. This transformer helps to prevent ground loops and minimize unwanted hum or interference, ensuring a pristine audio signal.
Versatile Inputs: The direct box includes a 1/4″ input jack for connecting a wide range of instruments and audio sources. It also features a parallel output for additional routing of the signal to amplifiers or effects processors.
Balanced XLR Output: The Pro48 provides a balanced XLR output for connecting to mixing consoles, audio interfaces, or recording equipment. The balanced output reduces noise and signal degradation, even over long cable runs.
Ground Lift Switch: The direct box includes a ground lift switch to address and eliminate ground loop issues. This feature helps to maintain a clean and interference-free signal path.
Rugged Construction: Designed for durability, the Radial Pro48 features a rugged metal chassis that can withstand the demands of live sound and touring environments. Its sturdy construction ensures reliable performance in various settings.
Compact and Lightweight: The Pro48’s compact size and lightweight design make it easy to integrate into any setup. Its portability is ideal for both live performances and studio use.

Applications:

Live Sound: In live sound situations, the Radial Pro48 is used to connect instruments directly to the mixing console. Its active design and high-quality transformer ensure optimal sound quality and reliability during performances.
Recording Studios: The Pro48 is essential for capturing high-quality signals from instruments in recording studios. It provides a clean, balanced signal path to audio interfaces or recording equipment.
Broadcasting: In broadcasting environments, the Pro48 helps maintain audio clarity and integrity, delivering balanced and noise-free signals for professional broadcasts.
Audio Installations: The Pro48 is ideal for permanent audio installations, offering consistent and reliable signal conversion for various audio sources in venues such as theatres, auditoriums, and conference rooms.