TC Electronic Thrust BQ500 Micro Bass Amplifier Head (500 Watts)

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The BQ500 offers powerful sound and versatility at a great price. This 500-watt amp includes a MOSFET preamp design that mimics the sound and feel of tubes.

THRUST BQ500 is a 500-watt revolution in portable bass amplification, packing more bang for the buck into an ultra-lightweight micro bass head (2.3 kg/5.1 lbs) than a warehouse full of discounted fireworks! A custom-designed EQ and MOSFET preamp provides a tremendous tonal palette and realistic tube-like sound and feel.

Features:

- 500 Watt portable micro bass head amplifier for stage and studio
- Compact and lightweight design for ultimate portability
- Cutting-edge Class-D amplifier technology for incredible power and sonic performance
- High-voltage Mosfet preamplifier for authentic sound and feel of a tube amp
- Thrust compressor for ultimate punch and to capture every nuance of your playing
- 4-band EQ section provides ultimate tone shaping control
- Balanced DI output with pre/post EQ routing for direct connection to mixing consoles and recording equipment
- Studio-quality headphone amplifier with speaker emulation for personal practice and silent rehearsals
- Auxiliary rehearsal input for playback through speaker or headphones
- Speaker output on premium speakON connector (4 ohm minimum load)
- Amplifier protected against short circuits, thermal overload and low speaker impedance for enhanced reliability
- Rugged steel amplifier chassis designed for life on the road
- Auto-ranging universal switch-mode power supply for use worldwide
- 3-Year Warranty Program
- Designed and engineered in Denmark

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

Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars. (1 ratings)
Submitted May 30, 2019 by Eddie West in Jacksonville, FL

"Not 500 watts, but a decent sounding Amp."

Overall: 2 out of 5 stars
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Although it’s nowhere near 500 watts like posted, is a decent sounding amp in its own right… Nice highs, good clarity, good bass response but it’s only about 200 watts maybe 250 but definitely not 500..... Satisfied but not Satisfied

Musical Background:

20 years... 2 bands, 2 churches Bass

Musical Style:

Gospel, R&b, Pop, Funk, Rock
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