Tech 21 Unveils SansAmp Bass Driver DI Version 2

Tech 21 SansAmp Bass Driver DI Version 2Tech 21 has announced a new version of their flagship SansAmp Bass Driver DI. The Version 2 model retains all of the functionality of the original while adding features to better suit modern players.

The all-analog pedal now has a switch for the bass frequency to select between 80Hz and 40Hz, which the company says helps 5- and 6-string players reach those lower registers. It also has a Mid control with a frequency switch between 500Hz and 1,000Hz.

It retains all its other controls including Level, Blend, Treble, Presence, and Drive knobs. “The core of the SansAmp Bass Driver and all of its tones remain true to its original design,” Tech 21 writes.

The Tech 21 SansAmp Bass Driver DI Version 2 is available now for $209.

Tech 21 SansAmp Bass Driver DI Version 2 Details:

Level, Blend, Treble, Mid, Bass, Presence, Drive Controls
Frequency Shift Switches for Mid and Bass
20dB XLR pad
10dB 1/4″ Output Boost
Phantom Power Operable
Parallel Output

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