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  1. Mattattaker

    Impedance mismatch problem

    Hi everybody! I’m trying to use an old DBX 160A compressor via the SEND/RETURN of my «new » (built in the 90’s) Trace Elliot RAH600SMX bass guitar amp. I was forced to add a preamp (FMR Audio RNP (very transparent)) between the SEND of the amp and the INPUT of the DBX, because otherwise the...
  2. Mattattaker

    Impedance issue between DBX and GK bass amp

    Thanks to everobody for helping me out. The correct setup was to use a preamp (the FMR really nice preamp that was advised to me by Austin Ledyard from Radial was indeed transparent and didn’t color the sound of my bass) to plug the passive bass, then go to channel one of the DBX, then use a...
  3. Mattattaker

    Using a DBX compressor with a GK Bass amp

    You mean I posted on two places? Yes, I apologize, I am new to this forum and was not sure if the post was in the right subject. should I delete the other one?
  4. Mattattaker

    Using a DBX compressor with a GK Bass amp

    I think that the mistake I made was to compress 2 times with the 2 channels of the DBX: bass>DBX>GK instrument input and then GK send>DBX>GK return. there was DEFINITLY a high noise/sound ratio. I think it’s because of the first hook.
  5. Mattattaker

    Impedance issue between DBX and GK bass amp

    Fair enough, but how do I wire this together? I read that if you plug a low z output into a high z input, you get noise…
  6. Mattattaker

    Impedance issue between DBX and GK bass amp

    I’m trying to figure out how I can use a DBX 1066 compressor with my Gallien-Krueger bass amp. I have both active and passive basses. There seems to be a huge impedance issue with the IN/OUTS, so I’m wondering how to do it. Someone advise me to use an in line preamp and a reamp box, but I lack...
  7. Mattattaker

    Using a DBX compressor with a GK Bass amp

    I’m trying to figure out how I can use a DBX 1066 compressor with my Gallien-Krueger bass amp. I have both active and passive basses. There seems to be a huge impedance issue with the IN/OUTS, so I’m wondering how to do it. Someone advise me to use an in line preamp and a reamp box, but I lack...
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