Warm Audio - WA-DI-P2 Passive Stereo DI Box
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The Warm Audio WA-DI-P2 passive stereo D.I. keeps the personality of your instruments intact, even after a long journey to a console or audio interface. Its CineMag transformers, made in the USA, preserve analogue nuances with frightening precision, without crushing attacks or harmonics. Between studio, rehearsal and stage, this stereo DI delivers a balanced, clean and stable signal, with a discreet appearance that hides a frankly muscular temperament.
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Presentation
When a guitar signal passes through several metres of cable before the console, the WA-DI-P2 preserves detail and limits frequency loss. Signals remain balanced, clean and coherent, even in an environment loaded with audio equipment. This kind of stability often avoids a few grimaces from the front-of-house technician, which already deserves a little silent celebration.
On a synthesiser or stage keyboard, this direct box facilitates connections to a professional audio interface or mixer. The CineMag transformers on each channel retain natural analogue textures and preserve bass without artificial softness. The attenuation selector also helps to calm certain nervous levels, especially when an old synth suddenly decides to send out a signal worthy of a home-made rocket cobbled together after midnight.
Some bassists like to connect their amp and a direct output to the front console at the same time. In this configuration, this DI Warm Audio transmits a clear signal, without taking away the personality of the playing or the energy of the hardest attacks.
Thanks to the ground lift switch, ground noise becomes much less intrusive in complex set-ups. This function is particularly useful when several power supplies and audio peripherals share the same electrical network. The result is more pleasant during recording or live performances, especially when some tired cables seem to have already been telling their electrical autobiography for several years.
The stereo format provides greater flexibility for recording modern keyboards, sound modules or pedals with a single unit. The sturdy metal case inspires confidence during frequent transport, even when a flight case decides to take an acrobatic dive between 2 far too narrow staircases.
On a synthesiser or stage keyboard, this direct box facilitates connections to a professional audio interface or mixer. The CineMag transformers on each channel retain natural analogue textures and preserve bass without artificial softness. The attenuation selector also helps to calm certain nervous levels, especially when an old synth suddenly decides to send out a signal worthy of a home-made rocket cobbled together after midnight.
Some bassists like to connect their amp and a direct output to the front console at the same time. In this configuration, this DI Warm Audio transmits a clear signal, without taking away the personality of the playing or the energy of the hardest attacks.
Thanks to the ground lift switch, ground noise becomes much less intrusive in complex set-ups. This function is particularly useful when several power supplies and audio peripherals share the same electrical network. The result is more pleasant during recording or live performances, especially when some tired cables seem to have already been telling their electrical autobiography for several years.
The stereo format provides greater flexibility for recording modern keyboards, sound modules or pedals with a single unit. The sturdy metal case inspires confidence during frequent transport, even when a flight case decides to take an acrobatic dive between 2 far too narrow staircases.
Features
Active / passive
Passive
Output channels
2
Effects
attenuator
Attenuation in dB
Variabel : -3 dB ⭢ -30 dB
Connectors
Jack female Stéréo, XLR male 3 pins, RCA female
Frequency response, low limit
10 Hz
Frequency response, upper limit
100 kHz
Other features
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Warm Audio WA-DI-P2 Passive Stereo DI Box
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Passive Stereo DI Box
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Completely passive circuit
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Conversion: high impedance instrument signals to low impedance microphone level
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Components : Class A with gold-plated printed circuit board
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Transformer: custom-wound CineMag USA
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Variable attenuator: -3 dB ⭢ -30 dB
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Frequency response: 10 Hz ⭢ 100 kHz
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Passive harmonic distortion: 0.01% @20 Hz ⭢ 50 Hz & < 0.004% @50 Hz ⭢ 20 kHz
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Functions: phase inverter & ground lift
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Output level: balanced microphone level
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Output impedance: 600 Ω
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Input impedance: 1 MΩ
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Connections :
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Inputs / Outputs / Thru Instrument : 4x jack ∅6,35 mm
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Outputs : 2x balanced XLR
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Dimensions : 140 x 127 x 73 mm
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Weight :
To find out more...
In a compact home studio, this stereo DI can be used to quickly record a drum machine or analogue synth without annoying parasitic noise. It can also be used before a reamp box to maintain a stable signal during the production stages. The silence obtained is sometimes surprising, especially when the installation previously resembled a colony of electric mosquitoes.
During rehearsals, some guitarists connect their pedalboards directly to the console to simplify the general wiring. This method reduces level problems and facilitates rapid changes between several electric instruments.
On stage, the stereo format helps to transmit wider spatialization effects to the front, particularly with modern keyboards or complex effects processors. Sound engineers appreciate this approach for preserving stereo pans and delays without loss of precision.
The Warm Audio WA-DI-P2 will become a discreet but very useful link in a professional audio chain, a bit like that invisible technician who discreetly saves the concert before the first track has even finished.
To get the most out of the Warm Audio WA-DI-P2, remember to add a few good quality jack and/or XLR cables, and why not an audio interface equipped with transparent preamps.
During rehearsals, some guitarists connect their pedalboards directly to the console to simplify the general wiring. This method reduces level problems and facilitates rapid changes between several electric instruments.
On stage, the stereo format helps to transmit wider spatialization effects to the front, particularly with modern keyboards or complex effects processors. Sound engineers appreciate this approach for preserving stereo pans and delays without loss of precision.
The Warm Audio WA-DI-P2 will become a discreet but very useful link in a professional audio chain, a bit like that invisible technician who discreetly saves the concert before the first track has even finished.
To get the most out of the Warm Audio WA-DI-P2, remember to add a few good quality jack and/or XLR cables, and why not an audio interface equipped with transparent preamps.
