
The Aguilar™ DB 212 is a professional-grade 2×12 bass cabinet built around Aguilar's proprietary JDK12A drivers — a custom Eminence-made 12-inch woofer tuned for deep low-end extension, powerful mids that cut through dense band settings, and a refined top end that complements the DB-series preamp and head lineup.
Known across jazz, funk, fusion, and rock for its musically refined full-range sound, the DB 212 delivers the characteristic Aguilar voice: warm, punchy, and present without harshness. This IR was captured using seven different microphones, preserving both the direct speaker response and the natural air of the cabinet. Each single-mic capture also includes a tweeter-ON variant (TW), effective for slap bass and pick-attack articulation.
The BACK position capture adds rear-cabinet ambience — a specialised tool for layered bass tones and spatial depth in mixing and production contexts. Used individually or layered together, these captures place the full Aguilar palette in your hands — from tight, articulate fundamentals to wide, room-rich low end, the sound-crafting field opening up as you go.
- ModelAguilar JDK12A (Eminence OEM)
- Configuration2×12" · 8Ω (cabinet)
- TweeterPhenolic tweeter included · TW ON/OFF variants


— Available in 96kHz / 48kHz / 44.1kHz
Microphones Used
01 / ribbon
R121R-121
based on a Royer Labs™ R-121
Premium ribbon microphone with smooth frequency response and natural sound reproduction.
02 / condenser
U47fetU47 FET
based on a Neumann™ U47 FET
Large-diaphragm condenser microphone with warm, clear midrange and extended low-frequency response.
03 / dynamic
S7BSM7B
based on a Shure™ SM7B
Dynamic microphone with smooth, flat, wide-range frequency response.
04 / dynamic
58SM58
based on a Shure™ SM58
Brightened midrange and presence — adds clarity in dense bass mixes.
05 / dynamic
421WMD421 White, Script Logo
based on a Sennheiser™ MD421 White, Script Logo
Vintage white-bodied MD421 with the original script logo. Bold low-end — a studio standard on cabs and toms.
06 / dynamic
906e906
based on a Sennheiser™ e906
Modern dynamic with flat-design body — sits flush against the grill. Tight midrange focus, easy to position.
07 / dynamic
BACKMD421 White (back-of-cab)
based on a Sennheiser™ MD421 White (back-of-cab)
MD421 White placed behind the cabinet for ambient resonance.






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