The DigiTech BNX3 is a "Bass Workstation": a single unit that combines a multi-modeling bass guitar processor with a digital 8-track recorder. DigiTech describes it as pairing "the world's most powerful multi-modeling bass guitar processor with a digital 8-track recorder," so a bass player can shape their tone and record with it in the same box1.
Recording and inputs
The 8-track recorder is the headline feature: instead of a pedal that only processes sound, the BNX3 can capture full arrangements. DigiTech also gave it a balanced XLR input "for capturing vocal and acoustic performances too," which means a singer or an acoustic guitarist can record into the same workstation without extra gear1.
Sound processing and presets
On the processing side, the BNX3 runs on three Audio DNA DSP processors, DigiTech's own DSP chips, and converts audio at 24 bits with a 44.1 kHz sampling rate1. Players get 65 factory presets to start from and 65 user preset slots for saving their own sounds1.
Status and availability
DigiTech lists the BNX3 as a "PAST PRODUCT," noting that past products are no longer in production but may still be available through local and online retailers1. Anyone shopping for one is looking at remaining stock or the used market rather than a current model. DigiTech's later bass multi-effects line, such as the DigiTech BP90 and DigiTech BP355, carried the company's bass modeling forward in pedal form, and players browsing this kind of gear can also see the wider bass pedals and multi-effects pedals categories.
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- BNX3 - DigiTech, DigiTech, 2023-12-20
