Switchcraft SC800 Instrument Direct Box with Custom Transformer

Switchcraft SC800 Instrument Direct Box with Custom Transformer

  • $170.00
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The SC800 Instrument Direct Box from Switchcraft? converts the outputs of high impedance line level audio devices and musical instruments to low impedance, balanced and isolated mic level signals that can be connected to audio console's, mic pre's, effects processors, and other equipment with 3-Pin XLR inputs.

The SC800 was developed with one goal in mind... to provide audio engineers and musicians with the highest quality passive direct box available today.

Built by hand in Chicago, USA.

Specifications:
  • All measurements were taken with a 25O source into a 1kO load measured on XLR output.
    Common Mode Rejection
  • Greater than 100dB at 60Hz
    Input Impedance
  • Greater than 150k Ohms at 1kHz
    Output Impedance
  • Less than 170 Ohms at 1kHz
    Phase Response
  • Less than 3? at 20Hz
  • Less than 1? at 1kHz
  • Less than 16? at 20kHz
    Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise
  • Less than .05% (At 20Hz, +4dBu)
  • Less than .006% (At 1kHz, +4dBu)
    Maximum Input Level
  • +21dBu (At 20Hz with 1% THD)
  • +41dBu (With 20dB Pad Engaged)
    Frequency Response
  • 10Hz to 40kHz (+/-0.3dB, ref 1kHz)
    Voltage Gain
  • -23dB
  • -43dB (With 20dB Pad Engaged)

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