Verona, WI, United States
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Rupert Neve Designs quality isn't just for studios anymore. The compact RNDI-M active transformer direct box treats your instrument with the respect it deserves, delivering the true character you've been missing.Built around a custom Rupert Neve Designs transformer and a Class-A discrete FET input stage, it delivers a rich, musical response with remarkable clarity and depth. From the lowest subfrequencies to shimmering highs, the RNDI-M maintains a strikingly natural sound, ensuring that every nuance of your tone is captured along with the power and dimension of your performance. Whether you're on stage or in the studio, it handles long cable runs with ease, thanks to a low-impedance, transformer-balanced output that eliminates signal loss while adding a touch of harmonic warmth.With an impressive input headroom of +20.5 dBu, the RNDI-M effortlessly accommodates high-output instruments and line-level sources, making it a versatile tool for everything from thunderous bass lines to soaring synth leads. The Class-A design avoids crossover distortion, preserving the integrity of your tone while subtly enhancing it with musically rich second and third-order harmonics. Housed in a rugged steel chassis that fits on a pedalboard, this DI is not utilitarian, it's an instrument in itself, shaping and refining your signal in a way that only Rupert Neve’s legendary circuits can. Rupert Neve Designs RNDI-M Features Designed with Class-A discrete amplifiers and custom Rupert Neve transformers, the RNDI-M delivers exceptional clarity, warmth, and musicality.With a max input level of +20.5dBu, it handles everything from guitars and basses to keyboards, drum machines, and pre-recorded tracks.Built to endure the demands of touring and studio environments with a durable, road-ready chassis.The 2.2M Ohm discrete FET input stage ensures consistent performance across electric and acoustic instruments, synths, and more.A low-impedance transformer-coupled output maintains exceptional high-frequency response, even over long cable runs.Preserves signal integrity when sending your instrument signal to an amplifier or other destination.A switchable ground lift helps eliminate unwanted hum and interference in complex audio setups.Operates via standard 48V phantom power, with a front-panel LED indicator to confirm power status. Rupert Neve Designs RNDI-M Specifications NOISE (22 Hz - 22 kHz, Un-weighted): Better than -110 dBVINPUT IMPEDANCE: Instrument Input: 2.2 MegohmOUTPUT IMPEDANCE: Less than 40 OhmsMAXIMUM INPUT LEVEL : Instrument Input: +20.5 (8.2 Volts RMS)MAXIMUM OUTPUT LEVEL : +11.5 dBu TypicalFREQUENCY RESPONSE+/- 0.25 dB from 28 Hz – 60 kHz+/- 1 dB from 14 Hz – 90 kHz-3 dBu below 5 HzTOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION + NOISE@ 1 kHz, +20 dBu input level: 0.25% Typical (2nd and 3rd Harmonic)@ 1 kHz, -20 dBu input level: 0.015% Typical (2nd and 3rd Harmonic)@ 20 Hz, -20 dBu input level: 0.75% Typical (2nd and 3rd Harmonic)POWER REQUIREMENTS: 4.5mA @ +48VDCWEIGHTS & DIMENSIONSProduct Dimensions (W x D x H): 3.25” (8.25 cm) x 4.75” (12.1 cm) x 1.75” (4.45 cm)Shipping Dimensions (L x W x H): 4.125” (10.5 cm) x 5.125” (13 cm) x 2” (5.1 cm)Shipping Weight: 1.25 lbs. (0.57 kg)
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