Very solid construction and quality feel. Tone (with my bass and cabs) is really good, not “spectacular”, but very good. Maybe instead of 2 1×15 cabs, a 4×10 + 1×15 would provide a more rounded tone, but again, with my current setup, sounds really big, warm and powerful.
What is a combo amp for bass?
For rehearsals, studio recording sessions, or small club performances, electric and upright bass players typically use a “combo” amplifier, which combines a preamplifier, tone controls, a power amplifier and a speaker (or multiple speakers) in a single cabinet.
What are some good bass amplifiers?
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- Aguilar. Tone Hammer 500.
- Trace. Elliot ELF.
- Hartke. LX8500.
- Darkglass. Microtubes 900 v2.
- Orange. Little Bass Thing.
- Blackstar. Unity Bass UB500.
- Mesa/Boogie. Subway TT-800.
- Fender. Rumble 100 v3.
What bass players use Hartke?
All Hartke Artists
- Victor Wooten Solo / S.M.V. / Béla Fleck & the Flecktones.
- Billy Sheehan Mr. Big / The Winery Dogs.
- David Ellefson Megadeth / Altitudes & Attitude.
- Frank Bello Anthrax / Altitudes & Attitude.
- Nate Watts Stevie Wonder.
- James Genus Saturday Night Live Band / Herbie Hancock.
Are Hartke cabs good?
The Hartke VX410 is a solid cab for stage performance. Featuring punchy tone and ample wattage handling, the Hartke VX410 is a great choice. “Wow, what a great amp!” The sound is great, i bought this cab along with a Harke HA2500 head and its pleanty loud.
Can you use an electric guitar with a bass amp?
Technically yes, playing electric guitar through a bass amp can be done, nothing will break, no one will get hurt.
How many watts is good for a bass amp?
Bass amps between 300 and 350 should be powerful enough for most situations. Around 300 watts is a good ballpark for most bassists who play in a loud band. You need enough power to be heard above the guitar amps and drums.
What bass amp does Geddy Lee use?
“The Orange AD200B and OBC410 cab give me crunchy, overdriven vintage tone. It’s an important part the RUSH tone.”