HoTone NLA-4 Thunder Bass Amplifier Head – 5W Class AB, FX Loop & Headphone Output
Low stock (3 units)Regular price €99,00Unit price-
GR Bass PURE800 Bass Amplifier Top – 800W, Antibump DI & 9V Power Supply
Very low stock (1 unit)Regular price €929,00Unit price-
GR Bass GROOVE1200 Bass Amplifier Top – 1200W, Tube Preamp, Class D, DI & FX Loop
Low stock (2 units)Regular price €1.699,00Unit price-
GR Bass GROOVE800 Bass Amplifier Top – 800W, Tube Preamp, Class D, DI & FX Loop
In stockRegular price €1.389,00Unit price-
GR Bass DUAL1400 Bass Amplifier Head – 2x 700W, 2 Channels, Overdrive & Dual DI
Low stock (2 units)Regular price €1.499,00Unit price-
GR Bass DUAL800 Bass Amplifier Top – 800W, 2 Channels, Overdrive & Double DI
Low stock (3 units)Regular price €1.319,00Unit price-
GR Bass ONE1400 Bass Amplifier Head – 2x 700W, Built-in Tuner, Dual Master & DI
Low stock (2 units)Regular price €1.319,00Unit price-
GR Bass ONE800 Bass Amplifier Head – 800W, Built-in Tuner, DI & 5-Band EQ
Low stock (3 units)Regular price €1.119,00Unit price-
GR Bass ONE350 Bass Amplifier Top – 350W, 1.9kg, Built-in Tuner
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Bass amplifier heads
Are you a bassist looking for the perfect sound? A good bass amp head , also known as a bass amplifier head , is essential for any serious bassist who wants control over their sound. In this guide, you'll discover why these amp heads are so popular, what to consider when choosing, and how to find the right match for your playing style and cabinet.
What is a bass amp head?
A bass head is the top part of a bass setup, responsible for amplifying your signal. Unlike a combo (amplifier and speaker in one), a head gives you the freedom to choose your own speaker cabinet. This offers much more flexibility in your tone and setup, both on stage and in the studio.
Benefits of a separate bass amplifier head
A standalone bass amplifier head offers several advantages:
- Flexibility : Combine with different cabinets for diverse sounds.
- Ease of Transport : Lighter and easier to carry than a full combo.
- Power and control : Often more power and extensive tone controls.
Whether you're playing in a band, recording in the studio, or practicing at home, a good amplifier head gives you complete control over your sound.
What should you pay attention to when buying a bass amplifier head?
When choosing a bass amplifier head there are a number of important points:
- Wattage : How much power do you need for your playing situation?
- Tubes or Transistors : Do you want warm, analog tube tone or reliable solid-state power?
- Equalizer and Tone Control : How Much Control Do You Want Over Your Tone?
- Additional features : Think of DI output, effects loop, built-in compressor or modeling technology.
Also pay attention to the size and weight, especially if you travel a lot.
Popular brands and models
Brands like Ampeg, Markbass, Aguilar, Fender, and GR Bass offer high-quality bass amplifier heads that are loved worldwide. Each brand has its own unique timbre and character, so it's wise to listen and test which one suits you best.
