Behringer BVT5500H Bass Amplifier Head (550 Watts)

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The Behringer BVT5500H offers classic bass tone. With 550 watts of power and Behringer's VTC modeling, the BVT5500H sounds great.

The Ultrabass BVT5500H amplifier head was designed to give you the classic bass sound that bass players want plus the power that they need to level the house.

The Ultrabass BVT5500H amp head comes with 550 Watts of massive power. BVT stands for Behringer Virtual Tube and features the revolutionary VTC Tube Modeling technology to provide the sound and feel of a real tube amp. This bass monster impresses through loads of features such as the Voicing selector with 5 ultimate sound variations, the switchable Overdrive channel and a limiter for more volume without distortion. The unit also includes a 9-band graphic EQ as well as dedicated Bass, Mid and Treble controls-perfect for ultimate sound control.

This is the amp for you to kick (b)ass!

Features

- Powerful 550-Watt bass amplifier head for classic sound and performance
- VTC Tube Modeling gives you the sound and feel of an authentic tube amp
- Voicing selector provides you with 5 ultimate sound variations to suit your playing style
- Switchable Overdrive channel for a more aggressive tube amplifier sound
- Ultra-musical 9-band graphic EQ for total frequency control
- Dedicated Bass, Mid and Treble controls for ultimate sound shaping
- Switchable limiter for ultimate volume without distortion
- Balanced XLR DI output for direct connection to your mixing console
- Switchable Tuner Out works either as a tuner connection or a live monitor feed
- Effects Loop for external effects devices (stomp boxes, rack effects, etc.)
- read more Power Amp In and Preamp Out connectors allow you direct access to the power amp and a signal tap from the preamp section for even greater versatility
- 3 speaker outputs: two 1/4 in. jacks and a professional speaker connector (compatible with Neutrik Speakon connectors)
- Active, temperature-controlled cooling system for ultimate protection
- Ultra-rugged power supply with toroidal transformer for highest power reserve
- High-quality components and exceptionally rugged construction ensure long life
- Conceived and designed by Behringer Germany
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Audio Inputs
- Input: 2 x 1/4" mono jack, unbalanced (0 dB / -15 dB)
- Input impedance: approx. 1 MOhms, unbalanced / 82 kOhms, unbalanced
- Return: 1/4" mono jack, unbalanced
- Input impedance: approx. 100 kOhms, unbalanced
- Power amp input: 1/4" mono jack, unbalanced
- Input impedance: approx. 100 kOhms, unbalanced

Audio Outputs
- Loudspeaker connectors: 2 x 1/4" TS jack, 1 x professional speaker connector (compatible with Neutrik Speakon connectors)
- Load impedance: min. 4 Ohms

Output Power
- Peak Power 550W

- Dimensions (H x W x D): approx. 26.8" x 16.1" x 13.7" (approx. 680 mm x 408 mm x 348 mm)
- Weight: approx. 47.9 lbs (approx. 21.7 kg)

For support or warranty questions, please contact the manufacturer:
Web: https://www.behringer.com/service.html

Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. (13 ratings)
Submitted October 14, 2009 by a customer from yahoo.com

"Very nice."

Overall: 5 out of 5 stars
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Sound
This is a very versatile head. I play different kinds of music and it will give me whatever I want.
Features
Enough features to be able to dial in the sound you want without having to add anything it.
Ease of Use
Very simple and straight forward.
Quality
Most electronic stuff is only as good a you take care of it. If you turn it way up, yes something will give. This is my second Behringer amp and I amp impressed.
Value
Cant beat the price for what you get.
Manufacturer Support
I use my local rep.

Musical Background:

Active Musican

Musical Style:

Contemporary Christrian
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