Overview:
Improve your instrument’s signal for a sound system or DAW with the Hosa SideKick. Powered using 48-volt phantom power, this active DI box converts an unbalanced signal to a balanced signal. Recording techs use this active direct box due to its focus on boosting low-level, high-impedance signals like those of passive guitar pickups. Equipped with an attenuation pad, a ground lift, and a polarity switch, the SideKick is ready for any environment you throw at it, from late-night garage jam sessions to upscale studio recording.
Features:
- 48V phantom-powered active DI box converts an unbalanced signal to balanced
- Focused on boosting low-level, high-impedance signals like those of passive guitar pickups
- Ready for any environment with attenuation pad, ground lift, and polarity switches
Specs:
Frequency Response: 20Hz to 20kHz (±0.2dB).
Noise: -95dBu, A-weighted.
THD+N: <0.005% at 1kHz.
Input: 1 x ¼” unbalanced.
Thru Output: 1 x ¼” balanced.
Main Output: 1 x balanced XLR.
Pad Attenuation: 0dB, -15dB, -30dB.
Power: +48V phantom power.
Housing: All-metal construction.
Shipping Weight: Approx. 2 lbs.
Shipping Dimensions: 6” x 5” x 3” (H x W x D).
