The Fishman Aura Spectrum DI is an outstanding tonal solution designed just for acoustic musicians. Using the award - winning Aura Acoustic Imaging technology, it brings the studio - miked sound back to your pickup, recreating the unique 'aura' of your guitar. With a 3 - band EQ, compressor, automatic feedback suppression, chromatic tuner, effects loop, and balanced XLR DI output, you have total control over your sound, no matter what amp, PA, or recording equipment you're using. The Aura Image Gallery software included gives you access to a continuously updated list of virtual instruments like guitar, dobro, violin, and mandolin. These instruments are recorded with top - notch studio mics and techniques, allowing you to expand your sound beyond the guitar. Key features include the award - winning technology, 128 pre - loaded images for popular acoustic instruments, an instrument preamp with balanced XLR D.I. output, and easy - to - use controls. Specifications show it has compact dimensions, weighs just 1.7 lbs, and can run on a 9 - Volt battery or an optional power supply for up to 20 hours.
Using the Fishman Aura Spectrum DI is a breeze. First, connect your acoustic instrument to the pedal. You can then use the volume, blend, and Image select controls to fine - tune your sound. The 3 - band EQ lets you adjust the bass, mid, and treble to your liking. If you encounter feedback, the automatic anti - feedback feature with up to 3 notches will help. The built - in chromatic tuner with bypass/mute is handy for keeping your instrument in tune. To access more virtual instruments, use the USB interface to download from the Aura Image Gallery software. When it comes to power, you can use a 9 - Volt battery (not included) or an optional 910 - R power supply. Keep in mind that the battery life is about 20 hours. For maintenance, keep the pedal clean and dry. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity. If you're not using it for a long time, remove the battery to prevent damage.
