The Radial Engineering HotShot DM-1 is a professional mic switcher for live performances, studio recordings, and podcasting. Get studio-quality sound control now.
Key Features:
- Instant Communication: The DM-1 lets you redirect your mic signal to communicate privately with the crew or band members using in-ear monitors—ideal for troubleshooting or coordinating on stage.
- Momentary Footswitch: Engage the switch by pressing down, redirecting the mic output to the stage monitors. Release to instantly return to the main PA output. This intuitive press-and-release design ensures smooth transitions.
- Passive Design: Requires no power, making it highly reliable and straightforward to integrate into any stage setup.
- Easy Connectivity: Equipped with an XLR mic input, direct output (OUTPUT A) for the PA, and a switched output (OUTPUT B) for monitoring or intercom systems. Switching between these outputs is effortless with the footswitch.
- On-Stage Communication: Perfect for bands using in-ear monitors, allowing discreet conversations between songs or during performances.
- Direct-to-Intercom: Allows vocalists to mute the main PA feed and redirect the signal to an intercom or monitor feed to communicate directly with techs or other musicians.
- Mute & Redirect: Muting the PA output while redirecting to the monitor helps eliminate unwanted effects during private chats with bandmates.
- Made from heavy-duty 14-gauge steel, the DM-1 is built to withstand the rigors of stage use.
- Compact and unobtrusive, it sits neatly next to your mic stand without taking up valuable stage space.
- Finished in a tough black enamel coating, ensuring a long-lasting professional appearance.
- Quiet Operation: Designed specifically for use with dynamic microphones, the HotShot DM-1 ensures quiet, click-free switching for uninterrupted performances.
- Versatile Control: Can also be used to mute effects or send a dry signal during crowd interactions, enhancing performance flexibility.
- Plug & Play: Simple and straightforward to set up, the DM-1 is ready to use out of the box without any power requirements.
With the Radial HotShot DM-1, you gain total control over your on-stage communication—turn your mic into a direct intercom, maintain professional performance quality, and keep your show running smoothly without missing a beat.
- Audio circuit type: Passive, true-bypass
- Frequency response: 20Hz ~ 20kHz
- Dynamic range: Unlimited
- Construction: 14-gauge Steel
- Size (L x W x D): 3.9" x 3.6" x 2" (99 x 92 x 51mm)
- Weight: 1.25 lb (0.56 kg)
- Conditions: For use in dry locations only between 5°C and 40°C
- Warranty: Radial 3-year, transferable