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L.R. Baggs

L.R. Baggs Session Acoustic Guitar DI

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This is some next-level technology right here. Baggs has yet again made it even easier to get the acoustic sound we've all got in our heads properly translated to the stage. It really warms and tightens things up! We acoustic muscians have been waiting for this box for decades!!!

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In this video, Sound Pure guitar specialist Barrett Brooks plays an Eastman AC422 Grand Auditorium acoustic equipped with an L.R. Baggs Element Active Pickup, through the L.R. Baggs Synapse PA System.

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In this video, Sound Pure guitar specialist Sam Kelly plays a Lowden F-25C acoustic equipped with an L.R. Baggs Anthem Acoustic Pickup through the L.R. Baggs Synapse PA System. SIGNAL CHAIN INFO: Guitar: Lowden F-25C w/ L.R. Baggs Anthem pickup } L.R. Baggs Session DI } Synapse w/ Medium Reverb. Peluso P84 Microphone (on guitar) } Synapse w/ Medium Reverb. Telefunken M60 Mic Pair with Omni Capsules (on the Synapse) } Avalon 2022 Preamp. Neumann TLM 107 Microphone (on the synapse) } Millennia HV-3D Preamp. Synapse DIRECT OUT } Vintech X73i Preamp. ALL Preamps } Lynx Aurora 16 Converter.

From L.R. Baggs

Introducing Session™ Acoustic DI

Studio Tools for the Stage

Inspired by the LR Baggs Handcrafted Video Sessions and our experience in some of Nashville’s great studios, Session™ Acoustic DI brings our new signature studio sound to your live rig. The Session DI enhances your acoustic pickup and imparts the rich sonic character that you’d expect from an experienced audio engineer using some of the world’s finest studio gear. We’ve captured this studio magic and put it into a compact, easy-to-use DI that will transform your live sound.

FEATURES

Analog Saturation enhances warmth and harmonic content

Compression / EQ smoothes out common problem frequencies

Garret Null notch filter eliminates resonate feedback

Variable high-pass filter attenuates extraneous low frequencies

VU meter visually optimizes gain for passive and active pickups

Ground lift switch effectively eliminates ground-loop noise

All discrete signal path with XLR and quarter inch outputs

48V phantom power, 9V battery or 9V DC powering options

Rugged enclosure constructed of aluminum, steel and ABS plastic

Footswitch for muting the signal

Includes custom L.R. Baggs carrying case

SPECIFICATIONS

Session DI Acoustic Guitar Direct Box and Preamp

1/4" Input

Input Impedance: 10 Megohms
Preamp Gain: -12dB to +26dB
Input Level: -25dBv to 1.8dBv (0.53Vrms to 1.23Vrms)

DI Output

Output Level: -1dBv (0.88VRms) Balanced
Output Impedance: 470 ohms

Line Output

Output Level: -1dBv (0.88VRms) Unbalanced
Output Impedance: 470 ohms

Power

DC Power Consumption: 0.65W Max at 9V
DC Current Draw: 3mA
Voltage Range: 7.5VDC - 12VDC
Power Supply: 9VDC with 100mA (or 1 watt) minimum
Average Battery Life: 125 hours
Phantom Power: 24VDC minimum
Signal To Noise: 90dB, unweighted

High Pass Filter

Frequencies: 40Hz, 80Hz, 120Hz, 200H

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