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Invalid Link Removed Please sign me :bassist: up! My first and only bass Ibanez SRX500. I'm anewbie and may not have 'nuff experience to know better but I love the look, feel, and sound of my bass.

Sign me up! :bassist: Hartke 5500 amp and 410 Cab

I'm a fairly new bassist and play a 4 string, 24 fret Ibanez srx500. I've been playing through a PA and have finally saved up a few buck for an amp. I personally like southern rock and blues but my group has just added a female lead singer and have started leaning toward an alternative sound...

Has anyone used or know anything about this amp? I'm thinking about buying this or the 2 X 10 module. I'm also looking at the Hartke VX3500 Combo. Here's the specs. Ampeg BA-300/115 Bass Amplifier Combo Features: RMS power output: 300W Class-D LF driver: 1 x 15" ceramic, cast frame...

Does anyone use or know about the Hartke HD210C? I'm on the edge of buying this one but I'm in a small town with a small stock music store and can't try before I buy.

After searching through the threads and the postings here, I'm leaning toward Ampeg 115HP Ampeg 115HPT - the T has a 12AU7 preamp tube) I'm not sure if I need or want this but the price would be identical. Invalid Link Removed All three amps are around $500 and would be store demos. The only...

I've just found an Ampeg BA115HPT that was a store demo, they're asking $480. From the post I've read so far, there's a common complaint about a constant buzzing or hissing. Any recommendations?

This a great website! I've been checking out your suggestions some of the brands are new to me and I'm branching out a bit. As I've been looking, I was wondering about the ohms, some are 4 and others are 8. Is a case of bigger is better?

Thanks for the quick replies. I have an 4 string, 24 fret, Ibanez SRX500 with active pick-ups. As far as style, I lean toward southern rock and blues. For now, I'm going for a rich bass sound with a clean tone. After I get the basics down, I'd like to move on and learn how slap and use...

I'm a beginning bass player but I've stuck with it long enough to convince my wife that I need a bass amp. (I've been playing through a small / low watt pa system.) I'd like an amp that's portable enough to haul around but that will have enough power to play in a medium size room, think small...