Radial Tonebone PZ PRE
Radial Tonebone PZ PRE ($299 Street Price)
Canada's Radial is amongst the most popular manufacturers of DI boxes and their products are highly regarded for durability and sound quality. The PZ Pre brings a few unique features to the table like a variable impedance booster (see video for explanation) a pre AND post eq XLR outputs and a foot switchable loop.
Pros
-"Footswitchable" loop
-Great build quality
-Pre and Post EQ XLR outputs (as well as 1/4 amp output)
-dual inputs with independent gain controls for doublers
Cons
-Must use proprietary 15v power supply
Ideal For
-Players who are running more sophisticated stage rigs
-Doublers who play two instruments (the 2 separate gain controls and Piezzo boosts are helpful in this regard)