The Electro Harmonix Battalion is a flexible bass preamp andDI that delivers powerful tone-shaping capabilities in a ruggedpedalboard-friendly package. The EHX Battalion Bass Preamp and DI is packedwith a four-band equalizer, a fully-featured MOSFET distortion section withthree signal path options, a compressor, a noise gate, and a comprehensive Iand O. An all-in-one tone tank for your bass guitar.
Features
It has a four-band EQ tailored specifically for bass guitar. This includescontrols for Bass (below 200Hz), Lo Mid (boost and cut at 280Hz Mid (boost andcut at 750Hz), and Treble (boost and cut above 2kHz). The Battalion’sdistortion section delivers an awesome array of distorted bass sounds. Thedistortion section features Level, Blend, Drive, and Tone controls plus adedicated footswitch. Three signal flow modes yield unique tonal variations.Pre-EQ, distortion comes before EQ. Post EQ, distortion comes after EQ and DryEQ, only the dry signal mixed in with the Blend control is affected by the EQ.Compressor with a dedicated push button, amount control, and LED adds thump andsustain to your bass sound. Noise Gate with adjustable threshold control eliminatesnoise and hum while preserving your attack and original tone. Flexible I and Oallow the Battalion to fit perfectly in any bass rig or application. The 1/4input jack includes a switchable 10dB pad.