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I’ve had to use a DI box recently, it was an old passive one I’ve had for years, as my amp and the house pa didn’t want to play nicely. It seemed to suck the fullness and tone out of my 4003. Any suggestions from any of you nice people? What brand and model DI do you have. They are not all the same...

I’ve had to use a DI box recently, it was an old passive one I’ve had for years, as my amp and the house pa didn’t want to play nicely. It seemed to suck the fullness and tone out of my 4003. Any suggestions from any of you nice people?

I’ve always used a combo and the last one I had was a TC BG250-210 which was good but too heavy for an old chap like me. I px’d it for a Markbass mini CMD121p and have used that with my Ricky 4003 for over a year. It’s super light (11.9kg) and a comfortable 300w output or 500w rms with a second cab ...