NUX NAP-5 Stageman Floor Acoustic DI

NUX NAP-5 Stageman Floor Acoustic Preamp & DI Pedal with Effects and Looper

Bring out the natural beauty of your acoustic instrument with the NUX NAP-5 Stageman Floor Acoustic Preamp & DI Pedal. Designed for acoustic guitarists and performing musicians who demand exceptional sound quality and versatility, the Stageman Floor combines a powerful analog preamp, professional-quality digital effects, and a built-in looper in one compact, stage-ready pedal.

Whether you're performing at a coffeehouse, leading worship, playing a live concert, or recording in your home studio, the NAP-5 gives you complete control over your acoustic tone. With its responsive 3-band EQ, adjustable notch filter, built-in chorus and reverb, and convenient XLR DI output, this versatile pedal makes it easy to achieve a rich, natural sound in virtually any performance environment.

Key Features

• High-Quality Analog Preamp: Delivers natural acoustic tone with generous headroom, preserving the warmth, clarity, and dynamics of your instrument.


• Versatile Instrument Compatibility: Ideal for acoustic-electric guitars and other amplified acoustic instruments, including violins, mandolins, and banjos.


• Adjustable Input Gain: Fine-tune your instrument's input level for optimal signal strength and clean, balanced performance.


• 3-Band EQ: Dedicated Bass, Middle, and Treble controls allow precise tonal adjustments to suit your instrument and playing environment.


• Mid-Scoop Switch: Instantly reduce midrange frequencies for a smoother, more balanced acoustic sound.


• Adjustable Notch Filter: Helps eliminate unwanted feedback by targeting troublesome frequencies during live performances.


• Piezo and Magnetic Pickup Modes: Optimize the preamp's input characteristics for different pickup types to achieve the best possible sound.


• Built-In Chorus Effect: Add depth, movement, and richness to your acoustic tone with an easy-to-use chorus control.


• Built-In Reverb Effect: Create natural ambience and spaciousness with adjustable reverb settings.


• Freeze Effect: Sustain a musical texture or chord to create atmospheric layers during performances.


• 60-Second Phrase Looper: Record and layer musical phrases with unlimited overdubs for practice, songwriting, and live performance.


• Balanced XLR DI Output: Connect directly to a mixing console, PA system, or recording equipment for professional sound reinforcement.


• External Effects Loop: Integrate additional effects pedals into your signal chain using the TRS send/return connection.


• Auxiliary Input: Connect an external audio device to practice along with backing tracks or your favorite songs.


• Headphone Output: Monitor your sound privately during practice sessions or rehearsals.


• USB Connectivity: Micro-USB connection supports firmware updates to keep your pedal operating with compatible software.


• Dual Footswitch Design: Convenient footswitch controls provide easy access to effects and looping functions during performances.


• Compact, Stage-Ready Construction: Durable pedal design fits easily into acoustic pedalboards and portable performance setups.

Technical Specifications

• Brand: NUX


• Model: NAP-5


• Product Name: Stageman Floor


• Product Type: Acoustic Guitar Preamp, DI, Effects Processor, and Looper


• Series: Verdugo Series


• Preamp Type: Analog


• Effects Processing: Digital


• Built-In Effects: Chorus, Reverb, and Freeze


• Equalization: 3-Band EQ with Mid-Scoop Switch


• Bass EQ: ±10dB at 80Hz


• Middle EQ: ±10dB at 1.8kHz


• Treble EQ: ±10dB at 15kHz


• Feedback Control: Adjustable Notch Filter with On/Off Switch


• Pickup Optimization: Selectable Piezo or Magnetic Modes


• Input Impedance (Magnetic): 1M Ohm


• Input Impedance (Piezo): 4.7M Ohms


• Effects Send Impedance: 1k Ohm


• Effects Return Impedance: 1M Ohm


• Sampling Rate: 44.1kHz


• A/D Conversion: 32-Bit


• Digital Signal Processing: 32-Bit


• Frequency Response: 20Hz–20kHz ±1dB


• Noise Level: -110dBu (A-Weighted)


• Dynamic Range: 120dB


• Looper Recording Time: Up to 60 Seconds


• Looper Overdubs: Unlimited


• Instrument Input: 1/4-Inch


• DI Output: Balanced XLR


• Effects Loop: 1/4-Inch TRS Send/Return


• Auxiliary Input: 1/8-Inch (3.5mm)


• Headphone Output: 1/8-Inch (3.5mm)


• USB Connection: Micro-B USB 2.0 for Firmware Updates


• Power Requirements: 9V DC, Center Negative


• Current Draw: 180mA


• Dimensions: 105 x 115 x 58mm (4.13 x 4.53 x 2.28 Inches)


• Weight: 445g (0.98 lbs.)

What's Included

• NUX NAP-5 Stageman Floor Acoustic Preamp & DI Pedal


• User Manual

Note: Requires a compatible 9V DC center-negative power supply, sold separately. The XLR DI output should not be connected to an input with 48V phantom power enabled.

Professional Acoustic Tone at Your Feet

The NUX NAP-5 Stageman Floor is the perfect companion for acoustic musicians who want greater control over their sound without carrying a complicated collection of equipment. Its combination of natural-sounding analog preamplification, flexible EQ, feedback control, and professional digital effects makes it an excellent solution for live performances, rehearsals, and recording sessions.

Whether you're a solo acoustic guitarist, singer-songwriter, worship musician, or multi-instrumentalist, the Stageman Floor provides the tools you need to shape your sound and perform with confidence. The built-in looper adds even more creative possibilities, allowing you to build layered arrangements and explore new musical ideas.

Experience exceptional acoustic tone and performance flexibility with the NUX NAP-5 Stageman Floor Acoustic Preamp & DI Pedal, available at Brighton Music Center.

Model:	NAP-5
Manufacturer:	NUX

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