DBX presents Preamps 286 S. If you are on the lookout for studio and recording equipment, then this may be a fitting choice. Make sure to check out the reviews but first of all press the red button below to see if it fits your music taste.
Chris Roditis took the WHATISGOODFORME test and scored a 88% match with 286 S
88% match
Chris likes Indie Rock, Synthpop and New Wave
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286 S is loved by fans of Rock286 S is loved by fans of Electronic286 S is loved by fans of Pop286 S is loved by fans of Indie Rock286 S is loved by fans of Synthwave286 S is loved by fans of Blues Rock

Our latest analysis of the music taste of people who like "286 S" shows that it is mostly liked by people who listen to rock, electronic or pop, and even more specific genres such as indie rock, synthwave or blues rock and are mostly fans of Daft Punk, Depeche Mode or Queen.

User data for this research, chart data and conclusions reviewed by the MusicNGear Editorial team

Fans of DBX 286 S by artist

Fans by artist
artistFans
Daft Punk83.2Daft Punk: 83.2 fans
Depeche Mode72.9Depeche Mode: 72.9 fans
Queen72.8Queen: 72.8 fans
Eric Clapton71.6Eric Clapton: 71.6 fans
Moby62.4Moby: 62.4 fans
Deadmau562.4Deadmau5: 62.4 fans
Bob Dylan62.4Bob Dylan: 62.4 fans
Bob Marley59.6Bob Marley: 59.6 fans
Röyksopp52Röyksopp: 52 fans
Jimi Hendrix49.2Jimi Hendrix: 49.2 fans

Fans of DBX 286 S by genre

Fans by genre
genreFans
Rock407.1Rock: 407.1 fans
Electronic238Electronic: 238 fans
Pop214.7Pop: 214.7 fans
Jazz146.9Jazz: 146.9 fans
Dance134Dance: 134 fans

Fans of DBX 286 S by subgenre

Fans by subgenre
subgenreFans
Indie Rock67.6Indie Rock: 67.6 fans
Synthwave62.4Synthwave: 62.4 fans
Blues Rock62.4Blues Rock: 62.4 fans
Darkwave52Darkwave: 52 fans
Dance-Pop52Dance-Pop: 52 fans

Fans of DBX 286 S by country

Fans by country
countryFans
GR171.6GR: 171.6 fans
DE36.4DE: 36.4 fans
US35.2US: 35.2 fans
ES31.2ES: 31.2 fans
GB28.4GB: 28.4 fans
MY20.8MY: 20.8 fans
AU19.6AU: 19.6 fans
NO15.7NO: 15.7 fans
NL5.2NL: 5.2 fans
CA14.3CA: 14.3 fans
IT10.4IT: 10.4 fans
CZ10.4CZ: 10.4 fans
CH10.4CH: 10.4 fans
BR9BR: 9 fans
RO5.3RO: 5.3 fans
AE5.3AE: 5.3 fans
PL5.2PL: 5.2 fans
RU5.2RU: 5.2 fans
VN5.2VN: 5.2 fans
FR5.2FR: 5.2 fans
HU5.2HU: 5.2 fans
CL5.2CL: 5.2 fans
NG5.2NG: 5.2 fans
TR5.2TR: 5.2 fans

Fans of DBX 286 S by age

Fans by age
ageFans
18 to 24120.118 to 24: 120.1 fans
35 to 44118.335 to 44: 118.3 fans
55 and above115.555 and above: 115.5 fans
45 to 5490.945 to 54: 90.9 fans
25 to 3436.425 to 34: 36.4 fans
17 and below5.217 and below: 5.2 fans

Fans of DBX 286 S by gender

Fans by gender
genderFans
Male470.8Male: 470.8 fans
Female15.6Female: 15.6 fans

Fans of DBX 286 S by type of use

Fans by type of use
type of useFans
non-professional use161.7non-professional use: 161.7 fans
professional use324.7professional use: 324.7 fans

If you're out shopping for preamps and you really want to see if "DBX 286 S" is a fitting choice for you, then take the "Goodforme" test for a more personalized result.

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How does the Goodforme test work?

We have collected data (music preferences, personality traits and demographics) by people who took the Goodforme Test for "286 S" and relevant gear by DBX, in "Preamps" or related categories and together with the tech specs of products in our database we feed it into our state-of-the-art recommendation engine. A sample of the data we are using to generate the results for the Goodforme Test, reports and visualizations for this gear can be found below.

For the scientific approach behind our collaborative and content-based filtering algorithms used in our hybrid recommender system please consult [1], [2], [3], [4], [5] and [6]

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A male fan of Miles Davis, Muddy Waters and Rock, Jazz, Blues, Latin, Reggae, aged 45-54 y.o. from United States took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by DBX in the Preamps category 3 years 1 month ago and scored 55%

A fan of The Who matches 68% with DBX 676 or a relevant item
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A male fan of The Who, The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix and Pop, Rock, Country, Dance, Electronic, Hip Hop, aged 55 y.o. or older from United Kingdom took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by DBX in the Preamps category 4 years 5 months ago and scored 68%

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A male fan of Led Zeppelin, Kiss, John Coltrane and Pop, Rock, Country, Jazz, aged 35-44 y.o. from Brazil took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by DBX in the Preamps category 5 years 11 months ago and scored 41%

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A male fan of Renée Fleming and Classical, aged 55 y.o. or older from Canada took the "Goodforme" test for a relevant item by DBX in the Preamps category 10 years 11 months ago and scored 39%

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A male fan of Kylie Minogue, ABBA, Depeche Mode and Pop, Dance, Electronic, Hip Hop, aged 18-24 y.o. from United Arab Emirates took the "Goodforme" Test for a relevant item in the Studio and Recording Equipment category 10 years 5 months ago and scored 44%

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