
Anthony Easton
The BigShot i/o by Radial Engineering is a true-bypass instrument selector designed to facilitate seamless transitions between two instruments while maintaining balanced levels and feeding the output to an amplifier. It offers the following features and specifications:
- Toggle between two instruments with a single foot stomp
- Adjustable volume control to match instrument levels
- True-bypass operation retains the tone of the instruments
- Separate tuner output and mute footswitch for silent tuning
Applications:
- Switching between two electric guitars: Enables easy toggling between
different guitars and level adjustment for balanced output.
- Using with passive and active bass: Solves the problem of varying output
levels between active and passive basses by providing level control for
matching.
- Switching between acoustic and electric guitars: Facilitates smooth
transitions between electric and acoustic guitars by balancing the signals.
Technical Specifications:
- Type: Instrument switcher with true bypass (Hi-Z or line level)
- Inputs: 2 x 1/4" (instrument in)
- Outputs: 1 x 1/4" (main out), 1 x 1/4" (tuner)
- Circuit Type: Passive, true bypass
- Frequency response: 20Hz – 20kHz
- Dimensions: 3.75” x 3.75 x 2” (93mm x 93mm x 52mm)
- Weight: 1.25 lbs
The BigShot i/o is a compact, rugged, and versatile instrument selector that addresses the need for seamless instrument switching and level balancing in various musical setups.
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$54.14

Brand New
$142.99

Very Good
$99.99

Brand New
$152.07

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