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    Best DI to use for replicating effects from bass amp

    Well I'm looking to upgrade! That's why I'm asking this. I'm just wondering if there is any point in buying a valve/monster amp if the sound doesn't come through properly. The B65 has been my home recording amp since 1996! My thinking is if I find a way of DIing so I retain the sounds of...
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    Best DI to use for replicating effects from bass amp

    Those mic's are pricey mind you. Plus it also requires a reliance on the sound guy. It looks like this could be the best option: eBay - The UK's Online Marketplace However my Marshall Bass State B65 doesn't have a lead going to the speaker, so I'd also need to get myself a head.
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    Best DI to use for replicating effects from bass amp

    Thanks all for the feedback, I've a lot of research to do based upon the above. Really glad I posed my question here, I appreciate the responses a great deal. I'll do some reading on the Palmer DI and the RE20 mic. I have also been strongly recommended an Avalon U5 (someone here in...
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    Best DI to use for replicating effects from bass amp

    Hi, probably a misleading title, but I'll do my best to be clear here. I've been playing my active bass through a Blackstar HT DistX distortion pedal and going into my Marshall bass amp. Got the perfect tone and very happy with it. However, if I use the Line Out and record it sounds very...