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    GK Combo Shootout...MB210 vs. MB212

    So...after getting a bad MB212..I sent it back and got a new one from MF. My first one was definitely a lemon..although I'm still not sold on my current one..but I think it could be user error on my part. The amp seems to 'clip' sometimes and I think I could be overdriving either my bass or the...
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    GK Combo Shootout...MB210 vs. MB212

    Yeah..there is a thread here on Talkbass about it where Mr. Gallien talks about it..they debuted the new models at NAMM this year..they even have an MB410 coming with 4x10 cabinet..but the deal is if buy a new powered extension cabinet, they will retrofit your current MB212 to handle the cab..
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    GK Combo Shootout...MB210 vs. MB212

    Yep...The new MB212 is due out in August which will handle the powered extension cab..if you have a current MB212 Mr Gallien has offered to add the balanced XLR output free of charge to handle the new powered cabs..
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    GK Combo Shootout...MB210 vs. MB212

    My replacement MB212 arrived on Friday...I plugged it in and it sounded so much different than my first one. Obviously, the first one was a lemon or a damaged one sent out by MF. Last night was my first gig with it and I have to say I was pretty impressed. It was solid all the way through and...
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    GK Combo Shootout...MB210 vs. MB212

    So...as I said in a previous post, my MB212 arrived less than stellar from musicians friend. Honestly, I believe it was more of an MF deal that GK. When the box arrived it looked like it had been opened before..all of the knobs were zeroed, but still, the handle was broken and I had this gut...
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    GK Combo Shootout...MB210 vs. MB212

    Hey everyone...great thread and tons of useful information..so I just got my MB212 from MF. I called to see if this would have the balanced XLR as announced by GK at NAMM and the service rep told me 'yes'...well, of course it doesn't and it looks like those models won't be released until...