This product has been discontinued and is no longer shipping. Manufacturing specs and user information is provided below for owners of the product.
The JDV-Pre is a 500 series instrument preamp designed specifically to capture the natural tone and distinct character of the instrument.
The standard DI setup. Bass guitar with magnetic pickups connects to the front panel jack and the instrument signal is thruput to a stage amp. The JDV-Pre's balanced output connects to your recording or PA system.
Acoustic instruments like violin, cello and string bass often use a piezo pickup atached to bridge. The JDV-Pre is equipped with a variable input impedance that can be switched to an ultra-high 4meg Ohms mode that brings out all the tone from piezo transducers.
Connecting a condenser instrument mic to the rear XLR input let's you use the JDV-Pre as a mic-preamp. Shown here is a DPA 4099G clip-on microphone with acoustic guitar. The JDV-Pre's balanced output connects to your recording or PA system.
