Just bassd sic on players ive heard using them, id go for the tech21 product. Its exactly the kind of product i want analog preamp with a lot of gain, tone shaping and midi presets. Page 1 if unit becomes defective within warranty period,tech 21 will elect to repair or replace it at no cost. The pedal is an analog one that serves as a preamp for your bass, a di, and an overall bass rig home base. Im really torn, would getting something they say works just like their product in 1993 be a step backwards. Ive messed with the bass driver and it works ok but seems to steal some punch and some of the acoustic overtones. The sansamp circuitry eliminates the harsh, unnatural harmonics of piezo pickups, while the drive control offers some edge ranging from just a little to over the top. Im considering getting a sansamp bass driver di and just wanted to know if its worth it, currently my setup is a sterling musicman ray 34 stingray, laney rb8 combo amp, and the pedals i use are. Sansamp guitar bass drivers for sale in stock ebay. This product has been playeddemoed in store, used to make promotional materials, or returned in great condition.
Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at. Tech21 sansamp bass driver di lb heavy low type japan limited model. New listing tech 21 sansamp bass driver di distortion guitar effect pedal from japan. Built primararly to be a direct interface, which it does well, it goes well beyond the scope of any normal di box. Presence, and punch of a soupedup bass system, and it. Guitar pedals page 9 chuck levins washington music center. The tech 21 sansamp bass driver deluxe is a complete di and bass control pedal for use in the studio or on the stage. Geddy lee signature sansamp model ged2112 learn more dug pinnick signature pedal model dp3x learn more richie kotzen signature fly rig model rk5 learn more look for this symbol purchases from sellers who are not authorized tech 21 dealers are at your own risk. The paradriver has a stand alone mid cutboost and frequency select so its easier to add mids in, plus its more usuable for other instruments, inherently they are pretty much the same, but i would try a bassdriver before you count it out. Okay so, this doesnt really have much to do with the topic at hand but thought id ask here rather than making a new post. Tech 21 geddy lee signature sansamp di 2122 bass preamp pedal. Its designed to use for multiple applications, but i added it to my recent sweetwater order because tech21 sansamp products have a great reputation among bass players when it comes to getting great live and recorded bass sounds. Versatile by its very nature, it is compatible with acoustic, electric and bass guitars, plugging either directly into a mixing console or with an instrument amplifier.
I use a phil jones bass rig and while it is amazing, it is a little too clean for most of the music i play. You mentioned that you found the bass driver easier to use and this is one reason why it has continued to be a popular pedal for all these years. Or use the paradriver as its meant to be used to actually shape your tone before it hits the amp. Tech 21 manufacturers high quality bass effects pedals and outboard dis for discerning bass players in a wide variety of unique models including the bass boost fuzz pedal, bass boost chorus pedal, sansamp character series vt bass di, sansamp bass driver di, sansamp programmable bass driver di, sansamp bass driver deluxe, vt bass, vt bass deluxe, red. Guitarists have always been searching for new and innovative ways to broaden the horizons of what they can do with their instrument.
I just prefer the paradriver but i ended up moving it on as it wasnt for me. The sansamp circuitry eliminates the harsh, unnatural harmonics of piezo pickups, while the drive control offers some edge ranging from just a little to overthetop. The sansamp circuitry eliminates the harsh, unnatural harmonics of piezo pickups, while the drive control offers some tasteful edge just a little or overthetop. It has transformed the amp for me in terms of being able to use it with my real electric guitars nonfloating pickup, nonpiezo, etc. Bass driver di, programmable bass driver di and the absolutely genius dug pinnick pedal. The henriksen combo comes with a reverb, but iv used much better reverb gear before. The tech 21 sansamp bass driver di is a preamp di a lot of bass players will like because it makes ordinary gear sound fantastic. Unfollow tech21 sansamp to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. I think that is why bass players like the sansamp stuff, too. The sansamp is a great bass preamp for plugging straight into a pa system or for when youre uncertain how someone elses amp is going to sound at a gig. Much more than just a direct box, the sansamp bass driver di is capable of dialing up big vintage tube tones, bright modern slap sounds, gnarly distortions, and all in between.
After expiration,tech 21 will repair unit for a fee. Page 1 if unit becomes defective within warranty period, tech 21 will repair or replace it free of charge. Tech 21 manufactures di boxes and effects pedals for guitar and bass. After plugging it into my genz shuttle, i pulled out the user manual and messed around with their recommended sample settings. Tech 21 geddy lee signature sansamp di2122 bass preamp pedal. Exclusive tube amplifier emulation circuitry delivers the warmth. Ive never used a di that has so much versatility to achieve such a wide range of great tones all while maintaining the integrity of your instrument. Tech 21 sansamp gt2 direct recording to daw youtube. This multipurpose preampdi box from tech 21s popular sansamp line is dedicated to acoustic instruments.
Warranty coverage applies only to purchases made through. Hey guys, i play both guitar and bass and i would like to pick up a preamp that works well for both. Then use amp modelers in protools to get the amp tone. Boss odb3, big muff bass pi, jim dunlop bass wah, behringer. Tech 21 manufacturers high quality bass effects pedals and outboard di s for discerning bass players in a wide variety of unique models including the bass boost fuzz pedal, bass boost chorus pedal, sansamp character series vt bass di, sansamp bass driver di, sansamp programmable bass driver di, sansamp bass driver deluxe, vt bass, vt bass deluxe, red ripper, and the xxl bassx. Both the high and the low can do powerful cut and boost, and the mid is semiparametric, so you can dial in on a specific area. I also love the way it sounds in front of my amp and, honestly, i never turn it off. Tech 21 sansamp bass driver di preamp pedal andertons music co. Unfollow tech 21 pedal to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The industry standard bass overdrive and di is finally here. From what i gathered on the internet, its that the paradriver takes more time to dial in but the gt2 has some pre set switches which adjust the mid range frequency. Tone shaping for any signal source with a drive control, footswitchable bypass, and sansamp circuitry. Their sansamp line introduced amp modeling to the music world.
This is an analog di that can be powered by a nine volt battery, an ac adapter, or by phantom power. Of course, its a lot easier today than it was 60 years ago, and its all thanks to cuttingedge effects pedal companies like tech 21. I find the sound tweaking to be very wide and the tube feel is very, very good. Three different outputs to drive power amps, recording desks, pa mixers, or simply enhance your current rig. The sansamp circuitry eliminates the harsh, unnatural harmonics of piezo pickups, while the drive control offers some tasteful edge just a little or over the top.
Either way, the feature set and basic setup is similar, just aimed at different frequencies. From clean to over driven, this thing sounds great and allows you to dial in the exact tone youre looking for. I guess i did want an overdrive pedal before too, but can i get a variety of clean tones too from the vt. Great di with abilities to go from motown b15 warmth to more of a svt grind. Acoustic guitar preamp pedals, acoustic guitar effects.
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