HARTKE / EHALX8500100

This bass amp head produces a massive 800W of power despite its lightweight body of only 3.8kg. It is equipped with a Class A tube preamp, and the rich tone characteristic of tubes matches any genre. It is also used by world-famous bassist Billy Sheehan, and its reliability and sound quality have been proven in professional settings.

■Bass amp head
■Preamp: 12AX7
■Output: 800W/4Ω, 525W/8Ω
■Features
・Compact bass amp head weighing only 3.6kg
・Rich tone with class A 12AX7 tube preamp
・Equipped with drive control to add punch to the sound
・Equipped with Brite switch to boost high frequencies
■Controls
・DRIVE
・COMPRESSOR
・GAIN
・BASS
・SHAPE
・FREQUENCY
・TREBLE
・MASTER
■Switches
・MUTE
・BRITE...boosts high frequencies
■I/O
・AUX IN
・PHONES
・DIRECT OUT
・TUNER OUT
・FX LOOP
・SPERKER OUT PUT (phones, speakon)
・FOOTSWITCH Jacks-1/4 inch TRS Plug (Foot switch not included)
■Weight: Approx. 3.8kg
■Dimensions: 355mm x 300mm x 73mm

[Recommended Users]
- Professional and semi-professional bassists who can use it in medium to large-scale live performances
- Touring musicians who are concerned about the weight when carrying it around
- People who want the warm sound of a vacuum tube preamp
- People who want to create their own sound and are particular about tone

[Recommended Genres]
- Metal/Hard Rock (The drive function produces a powerful, well-defined sound)
- Jazz/Fusion (The smooth, three-dimensional tone of a vacuum tube preamp)
- R&B/Soul/Funk (The compressor and EQ are used to clearly reproduce slap playing and ghost notes)
- Indie rock and pop (The wide range of tones and simple operability make it suitable for songs of various genres)
- Instrumental and technical bass solo genres (The foot switch allows you to turn overdrive, EQ/bright on/off at your feet) *Foot switch sold separately.