TAD-1 MONO & TAD-2 DUAL ACTIVE DIRECT BOXES Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of a GARFUNKEL Electroweak Active FET Direct Box. “This Is a brief overview of some Information we thought you may wart to know about this product.
‘The cultural Is housed In an extremely durable extruded aluminum enclosure with recessed ‘and connectors. This rugged construction Is virtually Indestructible, able to slyness ‘withstand the wear and tear of gigging. Each channel features two heavy duty metal toggle switches to engage a -15 dB pad and ground It. The cultural ls powered from standard +48Y phantom power with an LED Indicating when 1t 1s powder.
al fan a Input Panel INPUT: Plug your Instrument Into the unbalanced female 1/4" INPUT Jack using an unbalanced 1/4* cable, THRU: Cane ct the THRU to your Instrument amplifier put. INPUT and THRU jacks are wired In parallel, meaning they java he exact same connections. Therefore, you can plug your Instrument and amplifier Into either Jack on the Input panel and It will work the same. ~15dB: By engaging this switch In the UP position, the Input signal Is attenuated -15 dB.
Wav an ee Ln Output Panel +48¥: The TDA direct boxes are active FET circuits, therefore require standard +48V DG. phantom power. This Is provided by nearly all modem consoles and per-ampHfers. It Is ‘suggested to make all connections to the Di bears activating phantom power. When the box Is receiving power, the LED wil illuminate blue. OUTPUT: Connect an XLR cable from the OUTPUT connector to the Input of your device mixer, console, Interface, etc.).
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Frequently Asked Questions What Is a direct box used for? A direct box In & divas for matching high Impedance Instrument outputs to low I microphone Inputs and Is commonly refereed which stands for “direct Insert” or “direct Inject.” When shooed | ume sn active extractor Gee ied urs selecting a direct box hat is opposite your pickup type. If you have & bas with passive 1. TOA ee 1 + BOE.
