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    What amp for a 5 string?

    A massive THANK YOU to everyone who responded to this thread. I've got some serious gear testing to do.
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    What amp for a 5 string?

    Maybe a head & cab is the way forward, I'd rather have the extra volume & not need it than need it & not have it. My budget is about £1000 and I'm not interested in buying 2nd hand. I'm gonna have to go to London & try a bunch of amps.
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    What amp for a 5 string?

    Yo scratch that last link. Anyway it's a markbass CMD 103 H.
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    What amp for a 5 string?

    I think I've just found a solution. http://www.guitarampkeyboard.com/en/cmd-103-h/71097?s=7534x$1$pjAvo9i.$NJjnBeyQeMOE.9DBm53mR.x0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o6478888o Probably rounds up to the price of a combo & a cab.
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    What amp for a 5 string?

    Well that's given me a lot to think about. I'll go & check out the amps you mentioned. These are two amps I'm also interested in. Would be cool to get a 2nd opinion. The H&K will drive a cab not sure about the Warwick. Invalid Link Removed Invalid Link Removed I'm a guitarist who dabbles...
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    What amp for a 5 string?

    Thanks for your comments guys I like to play lots of styles: jazz,prog, a little bit of metal etc.. I'm looking for a versatile amp but my main concern is will it handle the deep deep bass? I'd prefer a combo because cabs and heads confuse me and they're expensive. I'm not planning on playing...
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    What amp for a 5 string?

    Hi I'm about to purchase a 5 string but I can't decide what kind of amp to buy.Will a 1x15 combo be able handle the B string? I'm not in a band right now so I'll be mostly playing in my bedroom but it has to be good enough to gig with. Ive been looking at a Hughes & Kettner BK300. I've...