Description

  • The NuX MLD Bass Preamp + DI, developed with bassist Melvin Lee Davis, is a versatile all-in-one pedal combining a preamp, DI box, IR loader, and USB audio interface. It features a 3-band EQ with a sweepable midrange, blendable overdrive, and impulse response cabinet simulation. With multiple output options, built-in noise reduction, and direct USB recording, it’s ideal for live performance, studio use, and silent practice. The included editor software allows detailed tone shaping, IR management, amp modeling, and loop-based practice tools.

MLD EQ Control

Developed with Melvin Lee Davis, the 3-band EQ includes a fully sweepable midrange (160Hz–1kHz), offering detailed tone control suitable for extended-range bass guitars from 4 to 7 strings.

USB Interface + IR

Functions as a full-featured USB audio interface with impulse response cabinet simulation, allowing direct recording, silent practice, and flexible output routing with onboard and user-loaded IRs.

  • 24-bit, 48KHz
  • Impulse Response: 1024 length (20.33ms)
  • Latency: 1ms
  • 3-band EQ with Middle-frequency selector
  • Drive with blend control
  • Built-in noise reduction
  • Impulse Response loader, speaker cabinet simulation
  • 1/4″ instrument input
  • 1/4″ through output and main output
  • XLR DI output
  • 1/8″ headphone output
  • 1/8″ Auxillary in for music player connection
  • Micro B USB input for firmware update, software control, IR loading, and audio stream
  • Audio Quality: 24-bit / 48 kHz resolution with ultra-low 1ms latency
  • Impulse Response (IR): Supports 1024-sample IRs (20.33ms length)
  • EQ Controls:
    Bass: ±12dB at 40Hz
    Middle: ±17dB, sweepable from 160Hz to 1000Hz
    Treble: ±12dB at 8000Hz
  • Drive Section: Adjustable gain with blend control for mixing clean and overdriven signals
  • Noise Reduction: Built-in with adjustable decay and threshold settings
  • Inputs:
    1/4″ instrument input
    1/8″ (3.5mm) auxiliary input for external audio sources
  • Outputs:
    1/4″ main output
    1/4″ through output (dry signal)
    Balanced XLR DI output with ground lift switch
    1/8″ (3.5mm) headphone output
  • USB: Micro B USB port for firmware updates, software control, IR loading, and audio streaming
  • Firmware V3:
    Includes 3 bass amplifier models
    16 IR slots (8 factory presets and 8 user slots)
    Drum and loop functionality for practice sessions
  • NBP-5 Edit Software:
    Compatible with Windows and macOS
    Allows loading of custom IR files (48 kHz / 24-bit, 1024 samples)
    Provides control over various pedal settings
  • Dimensions: 115 mm (W) x 105 mm (D) x 58 mm (H)
  • Weight: 460 grams
  • Power Requirement: 9V DC adapter (center-negative, not included), current consumption less than 150 mA

Additional information

Weight1 kg
Dimensions10.49 × 11 × 5.99 cm

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