{"product_id":"tc-electronic-bq500","title":"TC Electronic BQ500 Portable Bass Amp Head","description":"\u003cp\u003e500 Watt Portable Bass Head with Mosfet Preamp and Thrust Compressor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500 Watt portable micro bass head amplifier for stage and studio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact and lightweight design for ultimate portability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting-edge Class-D amplifier technology for incredible power and sonic performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-voltage Mosfet preamplifier for authentic sound and feel of a tube amp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrust compressor for ultimate punch and to capture every nuance of your playing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-band EQ section provides ultimate tone shaping control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced DI output with pre\/post EQ routing for direct connection to mixing consoles and recording equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudio-quality headphone amplifier with speaker emulation for personal practice and silent rehearsals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuxiliary rehearsal input for playback through speaker or headphones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeaker output on premium speakON* connector (4 Ohm minimum load)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmplifier protected against short circuits, thermal overload and low speaker impedance for enhanced reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRugged steel amplifier chassis designed for life on the road\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuto-ranging universal switch-mode power supply for use worldwide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-Year Warranty Program*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned and engineered in Denmark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTHRUST BQ500\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTHRUST 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePortable Power\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for the pragmatic bass player, the 500-Watt BQ500 is designed with the ultimate in portability and power in mind. The cutting-edge Class-D circuit features a high-voltage MOSFET preamp that delivers the authentic feel and dynamic response of a real tube amp. A powerful 4-band EQ lets you sculpt your tone exactly how you like it, while the balanced DI output makes it ultra-easy to connect to the FoH (Front of House) mixing console or your recording equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVersatility \u0026amp; Tone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA passive\/active switch optimizes preamp input for basses loaded with either passive or active pickups for the best tonal response possible. BQ500 features the highly-versatile, single-knob THRUST compressor circuit that accurately sets the dynamic range of your playing and provides maximum punch to catapult your tone across the stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractical Practicing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBQ500 is also the perfect practice tool thanks to its high-quality headphone amplifier with speaker emulation and AUX input, which lets you jam along with all your favorite grooves, songs or tracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Real Deal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith 500 Watts of Class-D amplifier technology, a virtually unlimited tone palette and the ultimate in portability, THRUST BQ500 will quickly become your go-to amp for the studio or the stage. Rugged steel construction makes THRUST BQ500 superbly roadworthy and ready to rock!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TC Electronic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44430837612637,"sku":"930006023013","price":287.85,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/8179\/7213\/files\/bq500_p0cqs_front_l.png?v=1778344977","url":"https:\/\/gearstage.store\/products\/tc-electronic-bq500","provider":"GearStage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}