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DBX

USA, est. 1970s · 15 products across 4 categories

15
Total Products
4
Categories
$446
Avg Price
$143
From

About DBX

DBX is a venerable name in professional audio, synonymous with robust, reliable signal processing solutions. Originally known for its innovative dynamic processors, DBX established a strong reputation for quality and performance, particularly in live sound reinforcement. Today, the brand continues to be a go-to choice for engineers and technicians seeking dependable tools for sound shaping and system optimization.

Founded
1970s
Country
USA
Segment
Professional
Target
DBX caters to professional sound engineers, live sound technicians, and recordin
Known For
123XR Compressor/Limiter 904 EQ DriveRack Speaker Management Systems Feedback Suppression Technology Dynamic Signal Processing
PROS
  • • Exceptional build quality and reliability
  • • Industry-standard performance for signal processing
  • • Advanced feedback elimination capabilities
  • • Intuitive user interfaces on newer models
CONS
  • • Can be perceived as less feature-rich than some competitors
  • • Older models' interfaces can feel dated
  • • Some products are premium-priced for their feature set
  • • Setup can be complex for novice users

DBX Products

DBX AFS2 - Feedback Controllers

DBX AFS2

Feedback Controllers

$456
Size 19"
2-Channel Digital Anti-Feedback Processor, Enormously fast suppression of feedback, 2 Operating modes, Fixed...
4.6 AudioFu Score
DBX Driverack Venu360 - Speaker Management Systems

DBX Driverack Venu360

Speaker Management Systems

$1,258
Size 19"
Digital Speaker Management System, Remote control via own network with Mac, iOS, Android or...
4.6 AudioFu Score
DBX DriveRack PA2 - Speaker Management Systems

DBX DriveRack PA2

Speaker Management Systems

$527
Size 19"
Digital Speaker Management System, 31-Band graphic equaliser, 8-Band parametric input EQ with auto...
4.3 AudioFu Score
DBX 234 Xs - Crossovers

DBX 234 Xs

Crossovers

$285
Size 19"
Active Crossover, 3-Way stereo, 4-Way mono, 40 Hz low-cut filter for both channels, Phase reverse switch on...
4.6 AudioFu Score
DBX 234s - Crossovers

DBX 234s

Crossovers

$251
Size 19"
Active Crossover, 3-Way stereo, 4-Way mono, Balanced input and output jacks, x10 range switch, Phase reverse...
4.7 AudioFu Score
DBX 223 Xs - Crossovers

DBX 223 Xs

Crossovers

$227
Size 19"
Active Crossover, 2-Way stereo or 3-way mono, Mono sub out, 24 dB / Octave Linkwitz-Riley filters,...
4.9 AudioFu Score
DBX 231s - Graphic Equalizers

DBX 231s

Graphic Equalizers

$201
Size 19" Weight 2.73 kg
Graphic Equalizer, 2x 31 band Constant Q filters, 20 mm faders, ± 12 dB variable input gain, 4 LEDs output...
4.4 AudioFu Score
DBX 215s - Graphic Equalizers

DBX 215s

Graphic Equalizers

$182
Graphic Equalizer, 2x15 Band, ± 6/12 dB Input gain, 4-Segment output status LED, Dynamic range >108 dB,...
4.6 AudioFu Score
DBX 266 XS - Compressors, Gates and De-essers

DBX 266 XS

Compressors, Gates and De-essers

$166
Size 19"
Stereo compressor gate, With integrated power supply, With the patented OverEasy compression technology,...
4.6 AudioFu Score
DBX 286 S - Preamps

DBX 286 S

Preamps

$199
Size 19"
Microphone processor, Studio / Live microphone preamp, 48V Phantom power, de-esser, enhancer, compressor and...
4.8 AudioFu Score
DBX DriveRack RTA-M - Measurement Microphones

DBX DriveRack RTA-M

Measurement Microphones

$143
Measurement Microphone, For Driverack and other measuring applications, Ball, electret capsule,...
4.5 AudioFu Score
DBX 1231 - Graphic Equalizers

DBX 1231

Graphic Equalizers

$509
Size 19"
Graphic 2x 31 Band Equalizer, 4 LEDs for output level, 45mm faders (20 Hz - 20 kHz), Balanced jack and XLR...
4.9 AudioFu Score
DBX 131s - Graphic Equalizers

DBX 131s

Graphic Equalizers

$194
Size 19"
Graphic Equalizer, 1x 31-Band, ± 6/12 dB Input gain, Output level display, Switchable bypass, Clip LED, 50...
4.4 AudioFu Score
DBX DriveRack 260 Bundle - Graphic Equalizers

DBX DriveRack 260 Bundle

Graphic Equalizers

$1,065
Size 19"
4.3 AudioFu Score
DBX Driverack 260 - Crossovers

DBX Driverack 260

Crossovers

$1,029
Size 19"
Digital Speaker Management SystemWith the Drive Rack 260, dbx introduces a new loudspeaker...
4.5 AudioFu Score

Frequently Asked Questions About DBX

While DBX has a long history in the US, manufacturing has shifted over time. Current production is a mix of locations, including China, but adheres to strict quality control standards.

While DriveRacks offer powerful capabilities, their extensive features can present a learning curve for those new to speaker management. However, newer models feature improved user interfaces and helpful tutorials.

DBX's feedback controllers analyze the audio signal in real-time, identifying and suppressing frequencies prone to feedback loops with surgical precision, preventing squeals and unwanted noise.

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