While passive DIs proved to be quite useful for recording bass or sending bass to a console for live performance, people began to notice a decrease in overall response and punch. That's when active DI's came to the rescue. But how many are tailored to the response of a bass guitar? The Seymour Duncan SFX-06 Paranormal Bass EQ DI is, featuring a three-band active EQ that's optimized for bass along with a contour switch for slapping styles.

• Active DI with three-band EQ optimized for bass
• Dedicated contour switch for slapping styles
• Solid construction, balanced XLR out and ground lift
• 1/4" input
• Balanced XLR output with ground lift
• 3-band EQ
• Bypass footswitch
• Slap Contour preset EQ footswitch
• LED lights for both footswitches
• 16-gauge steel chassis