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Bright Midnight reacted to agedhorse's post in the thread New to Power Amps - anything to look out for? with
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A post eq line level aux input will also work in most cases. -
Bright Midnight reacted to KevInDaBassment's post in the thread New to Power Amps - anything to look out for? with Like.
Yup, find yourself a quality "Class D" bass amp (I use quotes because it doesn't automatically mean a small/mini head) with an "FX...
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Bright Midnight reacted to dbsfgyd1's post in the thread New to Power Amps - anything to look out for? with Like.
You beat me to this about buying an integrated amp as opposed to a power amp. As a working bassist that over ether years experimented...
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Bright Midnight reacted to ihixulu's post in the thread New to Power Amps - anything to look out for? with Like.
Not the most fashionable option these days but I use a Crown XLS1002 as the power amp for my Mesa preamp pedal. It costs about half of a...
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Bright Midnight reacted to JoeyFab's post in the thread New to Power Amps - anything to look out for? with Like.
I've had a QSC PLX in my rig that blew up on me for apparently no reason at all (it was idling during a break), and I've had two Carvin...
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Bright Midnight replied to the thread New to Power Amps - anything to look out for?.Maybe a stupid question, but in your Mesa setup, you're not using the Mesa's pre, only its power section - how do you switch between the...
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Bright Midnight reacted to Thumpin6string's post in the thread New to Power Amps - anything to look out for? with Like.
This is what I use. Pure grunt and sounds great.
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Bright Midnight reacted to mikecd1's post in the thread New to Power Amps - anything to look out for? with Like.
After my Carvin power amp failed and they could not repair (thanks Carvin) I used the aux input on the back of my Mesa D800 which also...
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Bright Midnight reacted to agedhorse's post in the thread New to Power Amps - anything to look out for? with Like.
Correct, other than the power amp’s output tube and damping emulation that’s based on the Bass 400+’s power amp output stage.
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Bright Midnight reacted to maverick49's post in the thread New to Power Amps - anything to look out for? with Like.
I just picked up a Powerstage 700 Bass from another great TBer. I love it. I run a Broughton SV-Pre through a Sushi Box Finally...
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Bright Midnight reacted to monsterthompson's post in the thread New to Power Amps - anything to look out for? with Like.
Not the most compact solution but Duncan had this amp designed to do what you’re describing. Somehow it morphed into a full blown amp...
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Bright Midnight reacted to gtirard's post in the thread New to Power Amps - anything to look out for? with Like.
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Bright Midnight reacted to Goatrope's post in the thread New to Power Amps - anything to look out for? with Like.
This. Make sure you understand the input sensitivity spec of the "PA type" power amp you select. Some are switchable, some are not.
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Bright Midnight reacted to 2saddleslab's post in the thread New to Power Amps - anything to look out for? with Like.
I use the Straight Ahead Power Amp [500w @ 4ohm] & GSS Baby Sumo [600w @ 4 ohm].
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Bright Midnight reacted to gtirard's post in the thread New to Power Amps - anything to look out for? with Like.
Yes, if you plug the Super Vintage in the FX Return of a Mesa 800D, you get zero Mesa coloring, even if you don't set everything flat...