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MXR M80 Bass D.I.+ Bass Distortion Pedal

Bass Guitar Preamp with Footswitchable Distortion Channel, Noise Gate, and XLR Direct Out
MXR M80 Bass D.I.+ Bass Distortion Pedal
MXR M80 Bass D.I.+ Bass Distortion Pedal

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MXR M80 Bass D.I.+ Bass Distortion Pedal
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Bass Preamp with Distortion for Your Pedalboard

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Be prepared for any gig with the MXR M80 Bass D.I.+ preamp pedal. From wedding gigs to rock shows to studio sessions you'll be ready to lay down the low end. Dedicated clean and distortion channels give you tone-shaping flexibility and classic sounds. Multiple outputs make the M80 Bass D.I.+ perfect for multi-amp setups, running to the PA, or for studio sessions. A built-in noise gate keep the M80 silent between notes. Whether you are using it as a distortion pedal or as a full-blown preamp/DI, the MXR M80 Bass D.I.+ has the killer sounds you want from your bass.

MXR M80 Bass D.I.+ Bass Guitar Preamp Pedal at a Glance:
  • Dual-channel preamp ensures you are ready for any gig
  • Distortion tones that rock
  • Flexible outputs for any situation
Dual-channel preamp ensures you are ready for any gig

Being prepared isn't a suggestion to working musicians - it's a rule. With MXR's M80 Bass D.I.+ you'll never be caught unprepared again. This preamp/pedal is perfect for going direct to the mixer in live and studio situations. It's also an ideal backup in case of major amplifier failure. A master 3-band EQ section lets you dial in your ideal bass sound for clean or distorted tones. Keep an MXR Bass D.I.+ in your gig bag and be ready for whatever comes your way.

Distortion tones that rock

Some gigs and sessions call for loud, over-the-top bass distortion, the MXR M80 D.I.+ has all the punch and pummel you'll ever need. The Bass D.I.+ has you covered from classic rock overdrive to full-on metal distortion. The grind and growl you can coax from this preamp will make you smile. A built-in noise gate helps keep extraneous noise down, and a blend function lets you mix you clean and dirty signal together to create the perfect bass tone.

Flexible outputs for any situation

MXR's Bass D.I.+ is ready for action with a large selection of outputs. A dedicated 1/4" output lets you feed your signal to your power amp or amplifier. The 1/4" parallel output is perfect for feeding a second amp rig, a dedicated tuner, or running to the board. An XLR direct out is perfect for recording sessions and live shows. Powering the MXR Bass D.I.+ is super easy. You can use a 9v battery, an optional adapter, or phantom power right from a mixer. The Bass D.I.+ will make sure you're ready for any gig.

MXR M80 Bass D.I.+ Bass Guitar Preamp Pedal Features:
  • Compact dual-channel bass preamp pedal
  • Clean and distorted channels
  • Defeatable and adjustable noise gate
  • XLR and 1/4" outputs
Add an all-in-one bass preamp and distortion to your gig bag with the MXR M80 Bass D.I.+.

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