Musician's Friend - January 2012

A very affordable and
great-sounding first Ampeg

Bestseller!

BA115 Bass Combo

The 15" speaker is driven by 100W for classic bottom end. It’s equipped with master and gain controls, XLR balanced line out, headphone jack, and RCA inputs for connecting audio players. The cabinet tilts back for monitoring. 481777................................... MSRP $531.99 $37999

BA112 Bass Combo

Same as 481777 with 50W power and a 12" speaker.

481776................................... MSRP $499.00 $27999

Minimark Bass Combo It’s compact but still delivers plenty of kick! It has enough power for quiet gigs, rehearsals, and upright bass, but its ability to connect to any 8-ohm cabinet makes it even more versatile. 150W power 2 - 6" speakers, with astonishing volume and plenty of dynamic Markbass tone. VLE and VPF filters provide on-the-fly tone shaping. Aux in, headphone out, and balanced XLR out also come standard. 481797 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MSRP $1,429.99 $84999

Little Mark Tube 800 Bass Head

Tube or solid state preamp? This one’s got ’em both! Whether you prefer the warmth and richness of a tube preamp or the clean attack of a solid state, with the Little Mark Tube you can have one or the other – or a mix of both! Includes a 1/4" input as well as a combo jack with phantom power, 4-band EQ, variable pre-shape filter, vintage loudspeaker emulator, XLR out with pre/post EQ switch, and individual gain controls for each input. 500W at 8 ohms, 800W at 4 ohms.

484170 . . . . . . . . . . . MSRP $1,399.99

$79999

Standard 104HF Bass Cab

No roadie required. Ultralight cab
with 4 - 10" neodymium speakers and
1" compression driver with custom
horn. High-grade, multi-ply poplar construction with 800W handling and
front-ported design. Choose 4- or 8-ohm impedance.

601092Ø................................MSRP $1,499.99 $89999 Bestsellers!

The big gun . . . one of the industry’s
highest-powered bass amps!

SVT- 4 PRO Series Bass Head

Boasts a 3-tube preamp and MOSFET power amp that delivers 1,200W 4 ohms. 3 tone controls, 5-position mid switch, 9-band graphic EQ, and ultralow/high boosts. Defeatable optocoupler limiter, variable 0-7: 1 compressor, internal 24dB/octave crossover, 50Hz-1kHz crossover point, high/low balance control, tuner out/mute function, 1/4" biamp outputs, 2 balanced line outs with transformers, 2 effects loops, and 2 preamp out/power amp ins.

481710 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MSRP $1,884.99

144999

SVT-410HLF Bass Cab

Extended low-end response, perfect for 5-string players! 4 - 10" speakers with 2" coils and a 1" horn. Deeper cab with bottom port for extended LF to 48Hz.

603065 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MSRP $1,049.99

$74999

PF-500 Portaflex Bass Head

Same as H71375 with 500W of power, onboard compressor, 5-position mid selector, direct out with pre/post EQ option, Ultra Hi/Lo boosts, and power amp in/preamp out.

H71373..................................... MSRP $699.99 $39999

PF-350 Portaflex
Bass Head

Travel light without sacrificing
tone or power. Delivers legendary Ampeg tone in an ultracompact design that
pushes out a hefty 350W. Tools like a 3-band EQ, built-in limiter, FX loop, and
direct out provide flexibility for the gigging bassist. Pair it with Ampeg’s PF Series
flip-top cabinets (available online) for the vintage styling and portability of
Ampeg’s iconic Portaflex originals.

H71375..................................... MSRP $559.99 $29999

Randy Jackson Signature
TTE 500 Bass Head
Modern or vintage? Randy Jackson says “Yes. Both.

Finally an amp for every sound!” “Modern Vintage” sums up the unique new TTE 500. Current technology is brought together with classic tone concepts in a head that looks and sounds vintage, but features adaptations of exclusive Markbass innovations. The classic sound comes from an old-style tube preamp, a tube compressor, simple 3-band passive EQ section, “Color” filter (a tube adaptation of the famous Markbass VLE control), and an innovative Tube Technology Emulator power amp.

H76818. . . . . . . . . . . . MSRP $1,200.00 $79999

New York 151 RJ
Randy Jackson Signature Cab

Easy to carry with a rich, clear tone and unique look. Randy Jackson is a great bassist who needs no introduction. His preference for a bass cab is one that’s light and portable with a sound that’s deep and warm. This is it with a clarity and definition that surpass other 15" woofers. It features an adjustable tweeter-level control, rear ports for maximum bass response, and a back-friendly weight of less than 38 lb.

H76817................................... MSRP $1,000.00 $69999

CMD 102P Bass Combo

Comprehensive control, quality speakers, and a tilt-back design. With a Little Mark II solid state preamp, 4-band EQ, 300W, 2 - 10" speakers, and a piezo tweeter, you’ve got plenty of full-range tone and power for smaller gigs and studio work.