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Countryman Type 85S Direct Box

Part #:
DT85S
Model #:
Type 85S
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The Type 85S is a two-channel version of the classic Type 85 FET Direct Box, with several input connector options, a huge dynamic range, and three pad settings.

Description

The Type 85S is a two-channel version of the classic Type 85 FET direct box. With several input connector options, a huge dynamic range, and three pad settings, the Type 85S is an excellent choice for a wide variety of stereo or two-channel applications.

Features

  • The exceptional ruggedness and versatility.
  • Ultra-low distortion.
  • True ground isolation.
  • With the lowest distortion, lowest noise, and highest accuracy of any direct box.

Specifications

Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz (+/- 1 dB)
Noise (Shorted Input, BW = 22 HZ TO 20 KHZ) 0.63 uVrms (-122 dBVrms)
Distortion (1 VPP IN) THD (1 kHz): < 0.018%
IMD (10 kHz/60 Hz, 4:1): < 0.08%
Cross-Talk Rejection > 105 dB (20 Hz to 20 kHz)
Power Options 48 V Phantom (1.6 mA)
9 V Battery
Input Protection 220 Vrms and 20,000 V static discharges
Transformer Isolation Voltage > 500 V from instrument ground to XLR output pin 1
Gain Options 0 dB pad: -10 dB
-15 dB pad: -25 dB
-30 dB pad: -40 dB
RF Filtering Input: 250 kHz low-pass filter
Output: 30 kHz low-pass filter
Maximum Input Level (1% THD) 0 dB pad: 5 Vpp
-15 dB pad: 28 Vpp
-30 dB pad: 158 Vpp
(Equal to 800 Watts into 4 Ohms)
Input Resistance 0 dB pad: 10 MOhm
-15, -30 dB pad: 10 kOhm
RCA and 1/8" inputs: 20 kOhms
Input Capacitance 160 pF (equal to 2 ft of low-capacitance guitar cable)
Output Polarity Pin 2 positive (Note: the one-channel Type 85 is Pin 3 positive)
Dimensions (H x W x D) 2" (45 mm) x 4" (77 mm) x 6.25" (159 mm)
Weight 1.94 lbs (.88 kg)

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