Countryman TYPE 85 Direct Box
Features
- Pristine Audio Fidelity
- Ground Lift Switch
- Voltage Gain Selector
Description
The Countryman Type 85 is a compact direct box that connects instruments with high impedance pickups, such as piezo pickups to a balanced XLR type microphone input. The Type 85 utilises high quality components and class A circuitry to ensure pristine audio fidelity and lowest possible noise floor. A ground lift switch further minimises noise and hum caused by faulty electrical lines. The Type 85 operates via +48 Volt external phantom power or 9 Volt alkaline battery.
Features
Pristine Audio Fidelity
The Type 85 uses high quality discrete components into a single ended class A circuit resulting in smooth, pristine audio fidelity with low noise floor.
Durable Construction
Internal electronics are moulded into a solid epoxy block and protected against electrical damage. The outer casing is a single piece featuring extra thick walls.
Ground Lift Switch
A ground lift switch eliminates noise and buzz caused by faulty electrical wiring.
Voltage Gain Selector
Pickup mode and Speaker mode switch allows -10dB and -46dB operation.
Specifications
| Number of Channels | 1 |
| Inputs | Amp: 1/4" Phone Inst: 1/4" Phone |
| Output | Balanced XLR 3-pin Male mic level |
| Phantom Power | External: +48V Phantom Power Internal: 9-Volt Battery |
| Multi Function | Pickup mode: -10dB Speaker mode: -46dB |
| Gain Range | not specified by manufacturer |
| Maximum Level | Max Input Level: Pickup mode - 5 Volts P-P |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz to 20kHz +/- 1dB |
| Noise | .63uV RMS (-122dBu) BW=20kHz |
| Dimensions | 45 x 77 x 127mm (HxWxD) |
| Weight | 0.52 kg |
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Details
- Product: Countryman TYPE 85 Direct Box
- Manufacturer: Countryman
- Model: Type 85
- SKU: DT85
- RM Product #: 46012
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