DBX 234s
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DBX
234s
Product Info
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The DBX 234s is a workhorse crossover, a classic for a reason. It’s a solid, reliable choice for smaller to mid-sized PA systems needing clear, defined signal separation—perfect for bands and DJs who prioritize accuracy over bells and whistles. It’ll give you a clean, powerful sound without breaking the bank.
Product Description
- DBX 234s
- Active Crossover
- 3-Way stereo
- 4-Way mono
- Balanced input and output jacks
- x10 range switch
- Phase reverse switch on all outputs
- 24 dB / octave Linkwitz-Riley Filter
- Mono sub output
- Internal power supply
- Format: 19"/ 1U
PROS
- • Solid build quality; feels like a DBX unit from the era.
- • Clean, precise 24dB/octave Linkwitz-Riley filters offer accurate signal separation.
- • Flexible routing options with phase reverse and mono sub output.
- • Compact 1U rack height makes it easy to integrate into tight spaces.
CONS
- • Limited frequency range compared to more modern, high-end crossovers.
- • The x10 range switch can be a little clunky to adjust quickly live.
- • Lacks advanced features like parametric EQ or digital recall.
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Key Features
Type
Active Crossover
Channels
3-Way Stereo / 4-Way Mono
Frequency Range
20Hz - 20kHz
Connections
Balanced XLR and 1/4 in TRS
Weight
8.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
It handles higher power amps well, but ensure your amplifier's headroom matches the crossover’s output capabilities to avoid distortion.
They are remarkably transparent; the filters are designed for accuracy and minimal coloration, prioritizing signal integrity.
Absolutely; you can easily configure it for bi-amping by only utilizing the necessary outputs and leaving the others unconnected.
