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The Bassmaster XS800H
Thank you for choosing the
Bassmaster XS800H. This advanced bass amplifier is extremely
versatile, delivering a wide spectrum of tonal performance characteristics. More importantly, it
has the ability to sound
right
with a minimum amount of knob twirling.
When you need the extras, they’re all here:
• Selectable
Solid-State or Tube input gain
• Inputs for either
Passive (0 dB) or Active basses (-6 dB).
• A tube preamp, for warmth, and a solid-state output stage for definition.
•
Gain and
TUBE
Drive controls let you dial-in the perfect blend of warmth and even overdrive.
• The
TUBE
Drive circuit can be activated by using the switch on the front panel or by using
an optional footswitch.
• The
Drive Mix control let’s you
dial-in
the amount of tube drive.
• The
Scoop control lets you tailor your sound precisely and uniquely.
• The
Resonance control allows you to tweak the bass tone from tight to loose.
• Five-band,
active
tone shaping controls. Including a fine-tunable
Parametric Mid.
• External effects patching with an
Effects Return level control and footswitch jack.
• An easy-to-use
Compressor circuit provides even more detailed control of your tonal quality.
• A separate, selectable
Limiter circuit helps prevent output-stage from clipping.
• A
Tuner Out jack lets you keep your tuner connected (and always) available for quick reference
and adjustments. The
Mute button lets you ensure that the audience doesn’t hear you tuning!
• Balanced ¼-inch
TRS and XLR line outs selectable between DI or Line.
• Speakon™ and ¼-inch speaker outputs (all jacks are in parallel, min 2-ohm load).
• Rack-mountable in any standard 3U (three space) rack case or rack-bag, like Yorkville’s
padded
RACKBAG-3
Please take a little time to read the following instructions; then plug in, switch on, and enjoy
your flight…
