SansAmp Bass Driver DI Guitar Pedal By Tech 21

SansAmp Bass Driver DI

Pedal Manufacturer

Tech 21

Description

The SansAmp Bass Driver DI by Tech 21 is a versatile pedal designed for bassists, offering a range of features and functionalities. Here are the technical specifications and details for the SansAmp Bass Driver DI:

1. Design:
- The pedal features an all-metal construction, ensuring durability for both studio and live applications.
- Dimensions: 7.25”L x 5.25”W x 2.25”H, making it larger than other SansAmp pedals but still portable and fitting into a gig bag.
- Weight: Approximately 25 oz.

2. Features:
- The pedal incorporates 100% analog SansAmp Tube Amplifier Emulation technology, covering the entire signal chain from pre-amp to power amp to speaker simulation.
- It includes a built-in speaker/cab sim, tailored for a smooth, even response as achieved by a multiply-miked cabinet, without peaks, valleys, and notches associated with single miking and many IRs.
- The pedal offers three outputs: effected XLR, effected 1/4", and parallel, uneffected 1/4".
- It is operable via phantom power and can also be powered by a 9V alkaline battery or an optional DC power supply (Tech 21 model #DC9, also compatible with former models #DC2 and #DC4).

3. Functionality:
- The SansAmp Bass Driver DI is capable of dialing up vintage tube tones, modern slap sounds, gnarly distortions, and more.
- Controls include Presence for definition and upper harmonic content, Blend to combine the proportion of direct signal and SansAmp circuitry, and active EQ specifically tuned for bass with 12dB of cut or boost.
- It features a mid-range control and a switch to adjust its frequency, catering to the popularity of 5- and 6-string basses.
- The pedal offers a broad range of traditional bass amp sounds, including styles such as Bassman® and SVT®, as well as overdriven sounds.

4. Use-Cases:
- The pedal can be integrated into a live rig with a Bass Power Engine 60, run through a PA for extra power, or used directly into the PA for live performances.
- It is suitable for studio applications, allowing bassists to plug directly into the board.

5. Sample Style Settings:
- The owner’s manual includes settings for Bassman®, SVT®, King’s X, Slap, Reggae, Crimson, Chapman Stick, and Acoustic guitar.

Overall, the SansAmp Bass Driver DI is a comprehensive solution for bassists, offering a wide range of tones, versatile controls, and flexible connectivity options for various performance and recording scenarios.

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