Tech 21 SansAmp Bass Driver DI Version 2

Tech 21 SansAmp Bass Driver DI Version 2
Product no: 9000-0030-2158 Bax Music Warranty: This product comes with a 3-year warranty.

General

Tech 21's SansAmp Bass Driver DI Version 2 has the received some extra switches and is an upgrade of the popular original. This means it's now perfect for 5 and 6-string basses as well. This DI allows you to connect your bass directly to studio mixers and live PAs and the on-board controls allow you to dial in the perfect sound. Everything from classic tube tones, with or without distortion to modern, full-range tones are at your disposal.

Bass Driver Version 2: For Everyone

Besides the tried and tested settings for the drive level and EQ, the second edition comes with a few sweet extras. A switch that adjust the bass frequencies has been added, as well as a mid-range control with a switch, so you can hook up 5 and even 6 string basses and be assured of optimal amplified sound. The Tech 21 SansAmp Bass Driver DI Version 2 is an insanely complete DI fit for the rig of any self-respecting bassist.

Tips or comments about this product

Please note: this product does not include power adapter.

Specifications

Product features

Number of channels	1
Adapter included	no
Centre positive/negative	centre negative
Sustainable product	not specified
Energy source	battery + phantom + AC
Guitar preamp functions	boost / gain / level, tone control, DI
Ground lift function	yes
Mini pedal	no
PAD switch	yes
Splitter	no
True bypass	not specified
Power supply plug	barrel 2.1 mm (inner diameter)
Analogue audio input type	Hi-Z instrument input (TS jack)
Analogue audio output type	balanced microphone out (XLR), thru (TS jack)
Type of DI box	active
Can be powered by battery	yes
Voltage	9 V

Weight and dimensions including packaging

Weight (incl. packaging)	500 gr
Dimensions (incl. packaging)	14,5 x 10,5 x 6,0 cm

Product specifications

Tech 21 SansAmp Bass Driver DI Version 2
from vintage valve tones to modern sounds
can also be used as a neutral DI box
can be connected to a equipment like a mixer or bass guitar amp
controls: level, blend, treble, presence, drive, mid, bass
switches: phantom power, line +10 dB, XLR -20 dB, mid shift, bass shift
footswitch: on / off
input: mono jack
outputs (mono): jack, XLR, parallel (dry signal)
power supply: phantom, 9V battery or 9V adapter (not included)
dimensions: 121 x 95 x 51 mm
weight: 0.4 kg

Write a review

Virginie H. March 20, 2026

Wrote the following about Tech 21 SansAmp Bass Driver DI Version 2

The best investment you could make as a bass player. Total game changer, super useful to shape your sound and keep it consistent no matter what amp or DI you plug into. Great piece of gear all round!

Vee March 20, 2026

Wrote the following about Tech 21 SansAmp Bass Driver DI Version 2

absolute game changer for my sound! bass players, get yourself one of these. Perfect for keeping a consistent sound on any amp and DI.

Danno January 10, 2026

Wrote the following about Tech 21 SansAmp Bass Driver DI Version 2

This is about as crucial to playing bass and the bass itself. It compliments,hightens and empowers your playing. I upgraded from a behringer bdi, although decent its crushed into pieces with the tech 21. Buy you wont regret it!

Danno January 10, 2026

Wrote the following about Tech 21 SansAmp Bass Driver DI Version 2