KOCH 60W Dummybox Studio Power Attenuator/Speaker Simulator and DI Box

Capture your favorite guitar sound in every situation with the Koch Dummybox Studio/PA. The Koch Dummybox Studio/PA is an innovative 'multi-tool' which should be found in every guitar player's toolbox. With the Dummybox Studio/PA you can capture the sound coming from your guitar amp's speaker output, and feed it into a recording system or PA; even when playing at low volume or without a speaker connected! Hence, the Koch Dummybox Studio/PA provides a solution for virtually every live and/or recording situation.The Dummybox is placed between your favorite amp and speaker. Therefore, it can capture every coloration to your guitar sound created by both the pre-amp and power amp section of your amplifier. If you connect your speaker to the monitor output, you can play your amp at full power while maintaining a much lower volume level coming from your speaker cabinet. The three position switch allows you to selects whether 5% (H), 3% (M) or 1% (L) of output power is sent to your speaker cabinet.The Koch Dummybox Studio/PA can handle up to 60 watts of amplifier power continously, while peaks up to 100 watts will not cause any problems. Recording your favorite guitar sound can be done with or without a speaker connected. The Dummybox Studio/PA has a fully balanced XLR DI output. You can choose to send a filtered or an unfiltered signal to the mixing console or PA. When the filtered signal is chosen, voicing switches provide you with various speaker-simulation options, such as the choice of microphone placement (on or off-axis), and type of speaker cabinet-emulation (1 x12 or 4 x12). This allows you to vary the directness and low end of the sound.Authentic tone and reliability are the most important things for guitar players. Therefore we designed the Dummybox Studio/PA using the highest quality components and protected it with a rugged heavy duty steel housing.Whether you are recording, performing live, or rehearsing the Koch Dummybox Studio/PA lets you run your amp at its loudest, fattest, and juiciest volume level, while allowing you to control the output volume & record killer guitar tracks directly.