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I love the personalized service from Sweetwater! I buy almost all of my musical equipment from you. That way, my rep knows exactly what I'm working with and can therefore anticipate my needs in many ways.


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  • Whirlwind EDB1
    Whirlwind EDB1
    Economy Direct Box w/Pad Compact Direct Box with Pad A direct box is a rig essential. And the Whirlwind EDB1 gets you a reliable one, at a nice price too. Whether you're outfitting your live sound toolkit, looking for a backup for your main DI, or just on the hunt for an affordable and dependable direct box, the Whirlwind EDB1 is sure to fit the bill...
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  • Whirlwind IMP 2
    Whirlwind IMP 2
    Standard DI Box Direct Box with Parallel 1/4" I/O, XLR Output, and Ground Lift Switch Here's the DI you'll find wherever pros are using them! Whirlwind built the IMP 2 direct box to give you ultra-reliable performance, day in and day out. If you're running live sound, engineering a studio session, or making sure your rig is ready for the stage, then you need this DI! The IMP 2...
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  • Switchcraft 318 Mini AudioStix
    Switchcraft 318 Mini AudioStix
    1/8" to XLR w/Vol Ctl & Ground 1/8" TRS-M to XLR-M Audio Connector With Volume Control, Ground Lift, and Transformer Isolation The Switchcraft #318 Mini AudioStix lets you connect the audio output of your laptop or MP3 player to a PA system. The 318 has an 1/8" stereo mini on one side and a mono XLR on the other, so you'll always have the right connections when it's time to give your presentation. Hum and buzz won't be a...
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    (1 review) Sale Price: $59.99
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  • Whirlwind Director
    Whirlwind Director
    Premium 1-Ch DI Box Single-channel Direct Box with 30dB Pad, High-cut Filter, and Ground Lift Switch The Whirlwind Director direct box converts an unbalanced line, instrument, or speaker signal to a low-impedance balanced level. The Whirlwind Director features 1/4" parallel wired in/out jacks, as well as a ground lift switch to help eliminate buzz and hum. A 30dB pad switch is also onboard to let...
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    Sale Price: $69.00
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  • Whirlwind PodDI
    Whirlwind PodDI
    iPod Direct Box w/Trim Cont. Passive Direct Box with Stereo Input and Summed Mono Output If you run live sound, then here's a handy tool you'll want to keep in your bag of tricks. The Whirlwind podDI is a passive direct box that's purpose built for patching iPods, CD players, Laptops, and any other consumer music device into your mixing console. Like all of Whirlwind's direct boxes,...
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    (3 reviews) Sale Price: $79.95
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  • Whirlwind LBS
    Whirlwind LBS
    1x2 Line Balancer/Splitter Line Balancer/Splitter This handy tool balances and isolates a single line level signal or lets you send a line level signal to two destinations with transformer balancing and isolation for one or both of the outputs. The balancing provides superior noise rejection when you have equipment with unbalanced outputs that...
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    Sale Price: $89.00
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  • Whirlwind SP1X3
    Whirlwind SP1X3
    Mic Splitter 1x3 1-in/3-out Transformer-isolated Mic-level Splitter Here's a handy splitter box from Whirlwind. The SP1X3 splitter a pair of transformer-isolated outputs in addition to a direct output, dividing one microphone-level signal into three. Each of the transformer-isolated outputs on the SP1X3 has its own, independent ground lift switch. Like all...
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    Sale Price: $89.00
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  • Whirlwind Direct2
    Whirlwind Direct2
    Direct Box, 2-channel 2-channel Direct Box with 20dB Pad and Ground Lift Switch The Whirlwind Direct2 2-channel direct box converts unbalanced line, instrument, or speaker signals to low-impedance balanced levels. The Whirlwind Direct2 features 1/4" parallel wired in/out jacks, as well as ground lift switches to help eliminate buzz and hum. This DI uses Whirlwind's TRHL-M...
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    Sale Price: $119.95
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  • Switchcraft SC700CT (Custom Transformer)
    Switchcraft SC700CT (Custom Transformer)
    AV Direct Box A/V Direct Box with RCA, 1/8", and 1/4" Inputs and XLR Output The SC700CT A/V direct box from Switchcraft is ideal for connecting the outputs of MP3 players, PCs, laptops, CD players, and other audio devices to audio consoles, mic preamps, effects processors, house sound systems, and other equipment with 3-pin XLR inputs. The SC700CT converts the outputs of...
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    (2 reviews) Sale Price: $129.00
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  • Whirlwind pcDI
    Whirlwind pcDI
    iPod/MP3 Player DI Box Direct Box with 1/8" and RCA Inputs, XLR Outputs, Ground Lift, 20dB Pad, and Stereo/Mono Switch. The Whirlwind pcDI direct box is ideal for plugging CD players, iPods and other MP3 players, computer sound cards, tape decks, and more into balanced, low-impedance gear. Using two separate DIs (one uses a stereo 1/8" jack input, the other uses RCA), the pcDI lets you plug in an array of sources...
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    (8 reviews) Sale Price: $129.00
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  • Switchcraft SC800CT (Custom Transformer)
    Switchcraft SC800CT (Custom Transformer)
    Direct Box Instrument Direct Box with Custom Transformer Switchcraft's SC800CT direct box is a great way to convert your instrument's high-impedance line-level signal to a balanced and isolated microphone-level signal. That way, you can put the SC800CT between your audio devices or instruments, then connect your line-level equipment to other equipment,...
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  • Switchcraft SC900CT
    Switchcraft SC900CT
    Direct Box w/Phantom Lift Instrument Direct Box with Remote Ground Lift Here's an incredible DI that any working sound engineer can appreciate. The Switchcraft SC900CT is the first passive direct box out there with a remote-controllable ground-lift switch. This ground-lift switch (called Phantom Lift) allows you to instantly disconnect the SC900CT's ground circuit by...
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    Sale Price: $169.00
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  • Switchcraft SC800 (Jensen Transformer)
    Switchcraft SC800 (Jensen Transformer)
    Direct Box w/Jensen Tranformer Instrument Direct Box with Jensen Transformer Switchcraft's SC800 direct box efficiently converts your instrument's high-impedance line-level signal to a balanced and isolated microphone-level signal. That way, you can put the SC800 between your audio devices or instruments, then connect your line-level equipment to other equipment, such as...
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    Sale Price: $189.00
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  • Switchcraft SC700 (Jensen Transformer)
    Switchcraft SC700 (Jensen Transformer)
    AV Direct Box w/Jensen A/V Direct Box with RCA, 1/8", and 1/4" Inputs and XLR Output - Jensen Transformer Version The SC700 A/V direct box from Switchcraft comes loaded with genuine Jensen transformers, which provide optimal impedance and a impressively extended frequency range (10Hz-40kHz). The SC700 gives you all the I/O you need for hooking up MP3 players, PCs, laptops, CD players, and other audio devices...
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    Sale Price: $189.00
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  • Whirlwind MultiDirector
    Whirlwind MultiDirector
    4-ch Rackmnt Direct Box 4-channel Rackmountable Direct Box with 30dB Pad, High-cut Filter, and Ground Lift Switch The Whirlwind MultiDirector rackmountable 4-channel direct box converts an unbalanced line, instrument, or speaker signal to a low-impedance balanced level. The Whirlwind MultiDirector features 1/4" parallel wired in/out jacks, as well as a ground lift switch to help eliminate buzz and hum. A 30dB...
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    (1 review) Sale Price: $259.95
    List Price: $379.99

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Sweetwater's selection of quality direct boxes is the best and most reliable you'll find anywhere. We back up the products we sell with excellent service and an incredibly knowledgeable staff, so you can be confident that any direct boxes question you may have will be answered by experienced professionals who use the gear themselves. Sweetwater's vast inventory and free shipping on most items mean we can deliver direct boxes quickly, at a great value. Look to the friendly pros at Sweetwater to help you shop for direct boxes.

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