Recent content by Umberhulk

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    Separate power amp help?

    I actually use a BOSS GT1000 upfront for all my effects needs. The Crown XLS is a very interesting idea, I just thought I would need a preamp in the chain running into the power amp, no?
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    Separate power amp help?

    I have the whole rig lifted on a stand of sorts. A festival stage where my rig was 30 or so feet behind me was what prompted the idea. I already have an amazing Aguilar 2x10 350w I use for smaller home gigs with other groups, was thinking I could switch out the 2)200w with 2 Aguilars, but...
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    Separate power amp help?

    Hi all, I'm sure someone on here has some experience with this. Here's the no frills situation: Current rig- Hartke 3500 @350w split-between two 2x10 @200w cabs. Cabs were chosen for portability and expendability. Love the head, NEED more headroom New rig idea: rack mounted Hartke3500...
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    The real scoop on head+cab rating/Amp watts

    I'm glad to get so many knowledgeable replies to this post, thanks y'all. I was recently trying to learn about tube amps and their wattage ratings and I remembered years ago when I was trying to figure out how to pair gear, my internet research brought up too many threads purporting to answer...
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    The real scoop on head+cab rating/Amp watts

    Hi everyone, I've lost count of the # of posts I've seen seeking help with amperage rating and cab/head pairing. What's more there are always some bass vets, or at least they call themselves that, spreading wrong or confusing info at odds with help provided by others. I just wanted to post this...