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Grace Design m303s stereo active DI
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Grace Design

Grace Design m303s Active Stereo Isolated Direct Box

Price$495.00

Two channels of active DI with galvanic isolation, Lundahl transformers, 13 dB pads and an iso/ground switch. For a stereo keyboard.
Ordered from the maker when you order, then shipped usually inside two weeks and always inside thirty days. Shipping
Thirty days from delivery to send it back. Returns
Specifications
  • Channels 2
  • Type Active, galvanically isolated, with Lundahl transformers
  • Input impedance 1M ohms
  • Pad 13 dB
  • Bandwidth 20 Hz to 80 kHz
  • Dynamic range 124 dB
  • Connections Input, through and balanced XLR output
  • Power 48 V phantom
  • Chassis Extruded aluminum, 1/4 inch wall, recessed connectors
  • Origin Colorado, USA
Grace Design m303s stereo active DI
Grace Design m303s Active Stereo Isolated Direct Box Price$495.00
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How I Listen, and What a Measurement Will Not Tell You

How I listen

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