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READY

FOR ANYTHING

From acoustic guitars to laptops, always sound your best with MDB Series Direct Boxes. Available in four different models, the MDB Series will give you the peace of mind that your sound will faithfully get to your audience the way that you hear it on stage.

PREMIUM

WITHOUT THE PRICE TAG

Direct boxes are an essential tool for any stage or studio. They make it easy to get clean, low-noise audio to a mixer no matter what instrument you are using. Available in four versatile models, our ultra-affordable DI's offer the Mackie sound quality that you expect with Built-Like-A-Tank™ construction for maximum reliability. From acoustic guitars to laptops, be ready for anything with MDB Series direct boxes.

FEATURES

Expand your versatility

VERSATILITY

THE PERFECT MATCH

With four models to choose from, you can get the perfect match for your instruments. Acoustic guitars and keyboards are right at home with the MDB-1P and MDB-2P. High output instruments will appreciate the extra headroom in the MDB-1A.​

RUGGED

BUILT-LIKE-A-TANK™

From the inside out, MDB Series direct boxes are built to last. Thick steel chassis, impact resistant corners, and long-wearing jacks will keep these in your bag for years to come.

QUALITY

PREMIUM ANALOG CIRCUITRY

MDB Series direct boxes offer excellent noise performance and transparency. Whether you are in the studio or performing on stage, your instruments will always sound as good as they do at the source.

CONNECT

YGET THE BEST SOUND FROM YOUR LAPTOP

The MDB-USB is the ultimate way to get pristine digital audio from your laptop directly to a mixer or front-of-house in a venue.

SERIES LINE-UP

Built-Like-A-Tank reliability and legendary Mackie sound quality

QUICK COMPARISON

PRODUCT LINE INPUTS XLR OUTPUTS POWER REQUIRED THRU OUTPUTS GROUND LIFT INPUT PAD
MDB-1P 1 1 No 1 Yes Yes
MDB-2P 2 (L/R) 2 (L/R) No 2 Yes Yes
MDB-1A 2 (With Merge ON) 1 Yes 1 (With Merge OFF) Yes Yes
MDB-USB N/A 2 Yes N/A Yes No

SPECS & DOWNLOADS

PRODUCT PHOTOS

MDB-1P

MDB-2P

MDB-1A

MDB-USB