Locomotive Audio Z-Car DI
Discover the Locomotive Audio Z CAR DI, a premium passive DI and reamping box featuring a Mu-Metal transformer, selectable attenuation, Big Roll tone shaping, and professional impedance matching for studio recording and guitar reamping workflows.
Features
- Passive DI box and reamping device in one unit
- Custom Mu-Metal shielded transformer
- Converts instrument-level to microphone-level signal in DI mode
- Converts line-level to instrument-level signal in Amp-Up mode
- 3-position pad switch (0 dB, -12 dB, -18 dB)
- “Big Roll” high-frequency rolloff mode for smoother amp tones
- Ground lift and isolated XLR/jack connections for noise-free operation
Description
Product information "Locomotive Audio Z-Car DI"
The Locomotive Audio Z CAR DI is a premium passive direct box and reamping solution designed for professional studio recording and guitar workflows. Combining a high-quality DI box and Amp-Up reamping functionality in a single rugged enclosure, the Z CAR allows musicians and engineers to record clean instrument signals through microphone preamps and later reamp them through amplifiers or pedal chains with proper impedance matching. Featuring a custom Mu-Metal shielded transformer, passive operation without external power, and selectable tonal shaping modes, the Z CAR delivers transparent signal conversion and flexible analog tone control for studio and live applications.
Safety Warnings
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Manufacturer information
Locomotive Audio
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Tech-Info
- Product Type: Passive DI Box / Reamping Box
- Channels: 1
- Operation: Passive (no external power required)
- Transformer: Custom Mu-Metal shielded transformer
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DI Mode:
- Converts instrument level to mic level
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Amp-Up Mode:
- Converts line level to instrument level
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Pad Settings:
- 0 dB
- -12 dB
- -18 dB
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Reamp Modes:
- Flat
- Big Roll (6 dB/octave rolloff starting at 1 kHz)
- Amp-Up Input Impedance: > 2 kOhm
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DI Input Impedance:
- 324x connected preamp impedance
- 388 kOhm (-12 dB Pad)
- 324 kOhm (-18 dB Pad)
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Connections:
- 1/4" Jack
- Balanced XLR
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Additional Features:
- Ground Lift
- Isolated I/O
- Heavy-duty steel enclosure
