The sE Electronics DM3 is a compact active DI box built for stage and studio use. Its Class-A output buffer delivers a clean, transparent signal path from instrument to desk, while the locking jack input ensures reliable connections in live environments. Designed for keyboards, guitars, bass, and any line-level source that needs converting to a balanced mic-level signal.
The DM3 features a three-position ground lift switch rather than the usual on/off toggle. The third position (On+) adds additional RF filtering, which is particularly useful in venues with heavy wireless traffic or LED lighting interference.
Active circuitry with Class-A output buffer for clean, transparent signal
High-impedance input suits instruments and line-level sources
PAD switch for handling hot signals without clipping
3-step ground lift with dedicated RF interference mode
Locking 1/4″ jack input prevents accidental disconnection on stage
Gold-plated XLR output for reliable, low-resistance connections
Compact mini housing — fits on any pedalboard or stage box
Includes jack keyring accessory
The DM3 requires 48V phantom power from your mixer, interface, or stage box. This is the standard silver finish — a black variant is also available.
| Type | Active DI Box |
| Input | 1/4″ jack (locking, high impedance) |
| Output | XLR (gold-plated, balanced) |
| Output Buffer | Class-A |
| PAD Switch | Yes |
| Ground Lift | 3-position (Off / On / On+ RF) |
| Power | 48V phantom power |
| Finish | Silver |
| SKU | DM3 |











