Recent content by J_R

I’m wondering why nobody’s mentioning TC Electronic amps? I’ve never owned a bigger one, but the BAM200 is a lot of fun for something that fits in a (big) pocket and is very affordable. I like its neutral sound and it’s got enough controls and punch for its size. Maybe someone knows the bigger...

Started with a cheap Yamaha, bought a Warwick (although a Rockbass), fell in love, had another 4 Warwicks since (and one Zeta). Every Fender I tried was only ok at the most for me, when compared to my Warwicks.

Yes, TC BAM200, neutral sound, cheap, light. Had a pre-amp-tube die and a pre-amp board die on a gig (two different amps). So, I do bring backup for everything, at least in the car.

That's why I was wondering about the TRS input. Otherwise, I'd have said the same as @Redbrangus And unfortunately, I couldn't find any schematics...

Hi, I've just seen on @disssa 's website a picture of an opened BAM 200 amp Invalid Link Removed and noticed that the input uses TRS (=3 contacts, like the phones out, whereas the speaker out is only TS). Anyone got any ideas why they used a TRS socket? Maybe it is possible to use this amp...

This one works great for me: https://www.amazon.de/gp/product/B078SLGDFJ/ It fits the BAM rather nicely - no space left for cables though.

I had a similar situation with my last band. I'd recommend going after cab efficiency instead of pure power. The marketing term is mostly something called "sensitivity" and is measured in dB (or more precise "db*W/1m" or similar). Which tells you how loud your cab is going to be when fed with a...