Radial HotShot DM1 Microphone Signal Muting Footswitch

• Microphone Signal Muting: Instantly mutes or redirects the mic signal with a footswitch.
• Passive Design: Requires no external power for operation.
• XLR Connectivity: Compatible with standard XLR microphone cables.
• Durable Construction: Built for rugged stage and studio use.
• Compact Form Factor: Easy to integrate into any setup.

The Radial Engineering HotShot DM1 Microphone Signal Muting Footswitch is an indispensable tool for live performers, speakers, and audio technicians who need precise control over microphone signals. This compact and durable device allows users to instantly mute a microphone or reroute the signal with a simple tap of the foot, making it ideal for live presentations, on-stage performances, and broadcast applications.

The DM1 operates passively, requiring no external power, ensuring reliable performance with minimal setup complexity. It connects easily to standard XLR microphone cables, seamlessly integrating into professional audio systems. This makes it perfect for situations where quick, hands-free control over a microphone is essential, such as switching between vocalists, muting unwanted noise during live talks, or isolating microphones for feedback control.

Constructed with Radial Engineering's renowned build quality, the HotShot DM1 features a rugged steel chassis designed to withstand the rigors of live performance and heavy use. Its compact design fits neatly into pedalboards or stage setups without adding unnecessary bulk.

The DM1 is ideal for musicians, audio engineers, and production staff who demand reliability and efficiency in high-pressure environments. Whether you're switching between live microphones on a busy stage or managing audio in a broadcast studio, the Radial Engineering HotShot DM1 ensures seamless performance and control.

Audio Circuit

• Type: Passive, true-bypass
• Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz
• Dynamic Range: Unlimited

Controls

• Footswitch: Momentary toggle to mute and redirect mic signal
• Ground Lift: Disconnects pin-1 at Output B to reduce ground loop hum

Connectivity

• Input: 1 x XLR female (balanced, for dynamic microphones)
• Outputs: 2 x XLR male (Output A – direct to PA system; Output B – switched to monitoring or intercom system)

Construction

• Material: 14-gauge steel enclosure
• Finish: Durable powder coat
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 3.9" x 3.6" x 2" (99 x 92 x 51mm)
• Weight: 1.25 lbs (0.56 kg)

Environmental Conditions

• For use in dry locations only
• Operating Temperature: 5°C to 40°C

Warranty

• Radial 3-year, transferable