A custom–built MIDAS transformer sits at the heart of this passive DI box from Behringer, delivering transformer-isolated, ultra–low noise performance without any need for phantom power or batteries. The DI10P takes stereo consumer or line–level signals and sums them to a balanced mono XLR output, making it straightforward to connect MP3 players, laptops, CD players, keyboards or drum submixers directly into professional mixing consoles. Its fully passive design means there's no electronic noise or power–related hum to worry about, just clean audio conversion from unbalanced to balanced signal.
The compact aluminium housing is built to withstand the demands of regular gigging, with protective rubber corners absorbing impacts when the unit gets tossed into a backpack or gig bag. Stereo input jacks accept dual 1/4-inch connections, while the mono XLR output feeds the summed signal to a desk or snake. This fully passive, transformer–isolated design eliminates ground loops and radio frequency interference that can plague active DI circuits, making it particularly useful in rehearsal rooms, education facilities and multimedia environments where multiple pieces of consumer gear need reliable connection to professional audio systems.
Features
- Custom–built MIDAS transformer for transformer–isolated audio conversion
- Stereo 1/4-inch input jacks sum to mono XLR output
- Fully passive design requires no phantom power or batteries
- Ultra–low noise performance with no electronic amplification stages
- Rugged aluminium housing with protective rubber corner guards
- Eliminates ground loops and RF interference through transformer isolation
- Accepts consumer or line–level signals from laptops and players
- Compact construction suitable for gig bags and mobile setups



