SES-MULTI-PAD 6-Position Variable 3-Pin XLR Inline Attenuator The Sescom SES-MULTIPAD is a balanced inline audio attenuator with XLR male to XLR female connectors that features 6-position selectable attenuation levels for reducing loud audio levels. Precision attenuation levels of -5, -10, -20, -30, -40, and -50 decibels help eliminate overloading peaks and distortion and provide a totally flat, full-bandwidth across-the-board level cut; lowering the signal to the level you need. Assembled and quality controlled in the USA. The Sescom SES-MULTI-PAD 6-Position Variable Attenuator is a selectable level cut balanced audio attenuator pad that plugs into your equipment I/O's or inline cables. The unit features selectable decibel attenuation levels of 5, 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50dB. The SES-MULTI-PAD is ready to plug directly into other equipments' outputs or inputs with its built in XLR connectors. It can also be used with adapters to attenuate unbalanced audio in a pinch with no ill effects. FEATURES: Six Position rotary switch allows Precision attenuation amounts of -5, -10, -20, -30, -40 and -50 decibels Stops overloading peaks and distortion - Provides totally Flat, Full-Bandwidth across-the-board level cut; lowering the signal to the level you need Inline design with Built-In Male and Female XLRs right in the housing: Plugs directly into equipment's inputs OR outputs; it can also be used between (2) XLR cables due to its "pluggable" form factor SPECIFICATIONS: Frequency Response Deviation (20Hz-20kHz):-5 dB through -50 dB: -3 dB-40 dB: >-15 dB-50 dB: >-27 dB Dynamic Range:-5 dB: >132 dB-10 dB: >123 dB-20 dB: >103 dB-30 dB: >86 dB-40 dB: >64 dB-50 dB: >41 dB Gain:-5 dB: -5dB-10 dB: -10dB-20 dB: -20dB-30 dB: -29dB-40 dB: -39dB-50 dB: -51dB Input Impedance:-5 dB: 1.3k Ohms-10 dB: 2.1k Ohms-20 dB: 4.6k Ohms-30 dB: 7.1k Ohms-40 dB: 8.8k Ohms-50 dB: 9.7k Ohms Output Impedance:-5 dB: 910 Ohms-10 dB: 940 Ohms-20 dB: 940 Ohms-30 dB: 960 Ohms-40 dB: 980 Ohms-50 dB: 990 Ohms Phase Deviation:-5 dB through -50 dB: