Hartke LX8500 800 Watt Lightweight Bass Head with Tube Preamp

Hartke LX8500 800 Watt Lightweight Bass Head with Tube Preamp Overview: The LX8500 is a compact 800 watt amplifier designed for the big gig. Lean and remarkably robust, the LX8500 brings the thump, growl and bite you expect from your favorite amplifier without the back-breaking setup.

Weighing in at just 8.5 pounds, this amplifier features a responsive 12AX7 tube-powered preamp that adds plenty of warmth and bassy richness, backed up by 800-watts of real, continuous power. Sculpt Your Tone The Hartke tone stack EQ section is tailored to capture the character of the bass guitar as soon as you plug in.

Equipped with traditional Treble and Bass knobs, as well as a footswitch selectable mid filter Frequency knob and Shape knob that sets the depth of the filter. The Brite button can be selected to boost high frequencies, bringing out the top-end of the bass as well as highlight natural harmonic overtones.

Tonal Control The LX8500 provides essential onboard effects designed to enhance your playing and add extra options to your tonal arsenal.