{"product_id":"nu-x-nbp-5-mld-bass-preamp-di-pedal","title":"NU-X NBP-5 MLD Bass Preamp \u0026 DI Pedal","description":"\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NU-X NBP-5 is the signature preamp pedal of U.S. bass guitarist Melvin Lee Davis. It gives you a full front end for your bass tone, with a 3-band EQ that includes a swept mid-band so you can dial in exactly where the mids sit. Separate Preamp and Drive footswitches let you kick in extra gain when a passage needs it, keeping your core sound clean the rest of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn Impulse Response (I.R.) loader handles cabinet emulation, so you can run custom cabinet simulations without carrying a rig. The balanced XLR D.I. output feeds a live or studio mixing console directly, while a separate 6.3mm jack output and a Thru connection let you send signal to an amplifier at the same time. There's also an auxiliary line input (3.5mm) for jamming along to a track and a headphone output (also called a headphone jack) for quiet practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor recording and deeper editing, a micro USB port connects the pedal to a PC as an audio interface and for control through the NU-X software. This is where you load impulse responses, adjust settings and update firmware. Audio runs at 48kHz 32-bit with a frequency response of 20Hz to 20kHz. At 115 x 105 x 58mm and 460g the NBP-5 stays compact enough for a pedalboard, yet it has the outputs to act as the main control unit for a live or studio bass rig. Power comes from a 9Vdc adaptor drawing more than 150mA, which is not supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"spec_table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9Vdc, \u0026gt;150mA adaptor (not supplied)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC input connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.5 x 2.1mm DC jack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstrument 6.3mm jack, Aux 3.5mm jack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.3mm jack Out + Thru, XLR D.I. and 3.5mm headphones jack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePC Com port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicro USB (audio\/firmware\/editing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115mm x 105mm x 58mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.46KG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSampling format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48kHz 32-bit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency response\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20Hz - 20kHz (-1dB)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDynamic range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/8993\/3835\/files\/173332UK.pdf?v=1784993470\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eProduct Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFrequently Asked\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the NBP-5 be used as a DI box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It has a balanced XLR D.I. output that feeds directly into a live or studio mixing console, so you can send your bass signal to front of house or an interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it work as an audio interface?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The micro USB port connects to a PC for recording, and the pedal handles audio at 48kHz 32-bit. You also use the same connection for firmware updates and editing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I load my own cabinet impulse responses?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The built-in I.R. loader lets you run cabinet simulations, and you can manage impulse responses through the NU-X software over USB.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with a power supply?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. You'll need a 9Vdc adaptor rated above 150mA with a 5.5 x 2.1mm DC jack. The adaptor is not supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it with an amplifier and a mixer at the same time?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Alongside the XLR D.I. output there's a 6.3mm jack output plus a Thru connection, so you can feed a mixing console and an amplifier together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a way to practise with headphones?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. There's a 3.5mm headphone output, plus a 3.5mm auxiliary input so you can play along to a backing track.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"AVSL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53271831118091,"sku":"173.332UK","price":189.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/8993\/3835\/files\/173332UK_0.jpg?v=1784993502","url":"https:\/\/niori.co.uk\/products\/nu-x-nbp-5-mld-bass-preamp-di-pedal","provider":"Niori","version":"1.0","type":"link"}