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The Aguilar Tone Hammer 500 Head expands on the popular Aguilar Tone Hammer pedal, shaping it into 500w bass head form. Four pounds of versatile, solid state tone with a three-band EQ and a Drive control to add flavor to your harmonics and won't put a strain on bass players on the move.

Crafted with features like a full, responsive three-band EQ, active and passive operation, and a Class D power rating operating at a hefty 500 watts, the Orange Terror Bass Head BT500H brings together an easy to transport size along with the earth-shaking tone you know and love from Orange. Fashioned in a lunchbox design to fit in even the most packed touring van, the 12AX7-based preamp blasts the big, mean sound that's kept players coming back to this company for decades.

Packing features like a built-in compressor with dedicated controls, ultra hi/lo boost buttons, midrange controls with a five-position frequency selector, and pre and post EQ control, the Ampeg PF-500 Portaflex 500W Bass Amp Head offers a dizzying array of features in one of the most compact heads on the market. A tiny titan, the MOSFET preamp and Class D power section in this model push up to 500 watts of solid state power for possibly the most powerful 11 lbs of bass-centric amplification on the market.

The Tone Hammer 350 Head is a compact solid state bass head designed as an a financially accessible and portable alternative to the company's more expensive models.

Features: Class D power section, 350w power, solid state preamp, treble, mid-level and bass EQ, pre/post button

If you want to channel the legendary growl and bite of the SVT series into a package made for lower volumes, look no further than the Ampeg Classic MICRO-VR 200W Bass Amp Head. Real Ampeg snarl comes accompanied by a three-band EQ with Ultra Mid control and balanced line out with pre/post options and a 15dB pad, all well-suited for recording applications and smaller gigs.

With the Bass Block 800 Ultralight 800W Bass Amp Head, Quilter gives bass players a dynamic amp for live and studio settings. Like the 101 Mini Reverb 50-Watt Guitar Head for guitar players, it's incredibly light but packs 800 watts into its modest chassis. With this much power and depth, bass notes won’t bottom out or clip on players.

For those after aggressive sound that plays well in an apartment, the Ampeg Micro-CL Mini Bass Stack delivers signature SVT bite without fear of noise complaints. 100 watts of solid state power and nifty onboard features like an FX loop, three-band EQ, and dual inputs with an option for -15dB to tame hot signals are all housed in a package about the size of a slim bookcase.

The PF–350 is Ampeg’s no–frills take on Class D amplification, featuring a three–band EQ, 350W of solid–state power, an onboard limiter, a -15dB pad, 1/8” headphone out, and 1/8” audio in. It promises classic solid–state Ampeg tone with updated modern practice tools at a price that won't break the bank.

The Ampeg SVT-7 Pro is a rackmountable, ultra-powerful bass amp head with 1000 Watts of classic Ampeg juice. A tube preamp sets the stage for classic growl and weight to your sound, further shapable through a versatile tone stack with ULTRA HI and ULTRA LO switching and a 5-position switch for midrange tone control. A plethora of options for connection include 1/4" and speakon connectors for your cabinet, a tube DI output for direct recording or going straight to front-of-house, FX loop, power amp input and preamp output. And while this amp is definitely built for the stage, you can also make use of the front-panel headphone output for silent practice when you don't want to disturb anyone around you...or down the block.

The Darkglass Electronics Microtubes 900 V2 900-Watt Bass Head builds on the success of the company's flagship amp with the same pristine power and even more tone-shaping features. An amp just over six pounds gets you 900 watts of class D power and studio- and stage-ready features like the Microtubes distortion/OD engine, a six-band graphic EQ, VCA compressor, and IR cab simulators to afford players a world of tone-shaping options.

The Aguilar Tone Hammer 700 Super Light 700-Watt Bass Head fits a room-filling roar of low-end power into an amp that weighs less than five (that's right, five) pounds. The class D power ensures you'll be heard in small- to medium-sized venues while onboard features like a three-band, semi-parametric EQ, balanced line out with a pre/post button, and gritty Drive feature to add some smack to your sound.

Combining features like active EQ, 700 watts of solid state power, and company standards like contour and voicing, the Gallien-Krueger 1001RB-II 700/50W Biamp Bass Head is a lightweight workhorse ready for practice or the stage.

• Power: 700W solid state with 50W horn


• Inputs/Outputs: One instrument input, two speakON, two 1/4", one XLR, one tuner outputs


• Onboard Effects: Four-band active EQ, contour, presence, and four- or five-string voice controls, Gate Valve Induced Effect boost (GIVE)


• Other Features: Effects loop, level, ground lift, and pre/post XLR controls

Orange's OB1-500 is a 2U 19" rackmountable bass head with 500-watts of Class A/B power. The instrument input is switchable for active and passive instruments, and the signal is split between a clean path and a more driven harmonic path which can be blended together for a composite sound.

A 300W version (OB1-300) is also available.

Boutique pedal maker Dark Glass created one of the finest bass amplifiers on the market with its Microtube 900 amp head. The Finnish company’s amp, which debuted in 2016, is an all-analog pre-amplifer and a Class D power module (more efficient than other amps). Bass players can use the right side of the module to control the clean tone, with features like Master, Gain, and 4-Band EQ controls, while the left side offers an extra channel that allows players to add compression, tube break up, harmonics, and distortion.

The Mesa Boogie Subway D-800 bass head stuffs tons of power and classic Mesa tone into a lightweight amp that can fit into a backpack or the pocket of your gig bag, perfect for a busy city musician. A hefty 800 watts by way of a modern Class-D power section can fill any size room, from the smallest club to the biggest halls.

Compact, versatile, and powerful, the Hartke HA3500 350w Hybrid Bass Head remains a favorite option among gigging players for how much professional bang you get for your buck. Separate tube and solid state preamps allow you to choose one or blend the two to your liking, while fan-favorite tone shaping features like a 10-band EQ and rotary bass/treble contours allow for that perfect sound. For this price, it's hard to find a harder-working amp.

Powerful? Check. Portable? Check. Versatile. Give it a check. For the gigging bassist who needs tone-shaping features and venue-filling muscle, the Bugera BV1001T 2000W Class-D Bass Amp Head is an option that should be considered. A 12AX7 preamp gets you tube-powered warmth in a nine-pound piece of gear that comes with an adjustable optical compressor, Bass/High Baxandall EQs and selectable midrange voicings.

A revival of one of the company's legendary amps, the Ampeg V-4B Bass Head employs an all-tube power and preamp, three-band EQ, and selectable mid-tone rocker switch to capture the gritty power of the original. At 100 watts, the V-4B is armed with more than enough muscle to push the 12AX7 preamp and 6L6GC power amp's grinding attack to the back of large venues. Sculpting your assault with the three-position mid tone control makes sharpening, fattening, your expanding presence as easy as dominating the low-end during a show or in practice.

The Magellan 800 is Genzler’s flagship amp. Its design is as modern as a player could want, from its lightweight aluminum chassis and mute switch to a semi–parametric EQ right on the amp. It clocks in at a formidable 800 watts running at 4 ohms. Two of Genzler’s newest innovations include a dedicated drive channel and a contour control for dialing in just the right voicing. The Magellan 800 is a fantastic option for bassists seeking a lightweight package (6.25 lbs) that delivers a great deal of tonal flexibility.

The TC Electronic BH250 is a compact, lightweight bass amp head. It features TC's "Tone Print" technology with USB interface, a built-in tuner, and a DI output for recording or taking signal straight to the front-of-house mixer.

The Hotone Nano Legacy Thunder Bass Head translates the searing power of a bass amplifier monolith into a tiny package that pumps out nothing but authentic tone. Designed with a nod to the famous Ampeg heads of yesteryear, the Thunder Bass incorporates features like a three-band EQ, built-in effects loops, and changeable ohm impedance for reams of versatility in a head that weighs less than a pound.

Orange's OB1-300 is a 2U 19" rackmountable bass head with 300-watts of Class A/B power. The instrument input is switchable for active and passive instruments, and the signal is split between a clean path and a more driven harmonic path which can be blended together for a composite sound.

A 500W version (OB1-500) is also available.

The Ampeg Classic Series SVT-VR is a 300-watt tube bass amplifier head, a reissue of the classic "Blue-Line" SVT amplifier from 1969. The SVT-VR sports two channels across four inputs (two normal, two bright) with 3-band EQ on channel one and simpler 2-band EQ on channel two.

Like the original, the SVT-VR is powered by 6x 6550 power amp tubes, though some modern features (like a Speakon output connector) are also in place.

The Traynor YBA-1 Bass Master Mark II is a tube guitar and bass amplifier head made for when reverb is not required. It can be used with guitar or bass and features two channels (first for bass, second for guitar) with an individual volume per channel as well as global Treble and Bass controls. There is also a range expander for Low and High frequencies.

The AD200B 200 Bass MK 3 is a bass head built with modern appointments such as four 6550 power tubes and a full-band, onboard EQ.

Features: ECC83 and EC81 vacuum tubes, 200w power

The Fender Super Bassman is a 300 watt all-tube bass amplifier head with six 6550 power tubes, two channels with switchable overdrive, XLR line output with pre/post EQ switch, and a master volume control with push/pull mute.

Clocking in at just 3.5 pounds and featuring 350w at 4 ohms (175W at 8 ohms), a three–band active EQ circuit with a parametric mid control, a switchable two–mode contour response curve selector, and a balanced line out, the Magellan is a workhorse amplifier that can satisfy even the pickiest tweeter tweaker.

Combining intuitive high frequency control for a wide tonal palette, user presets for hanging onto your favorites, and an easy-to-read onboard chromatic tuner, the TC Electronic RH750 750w Compact Bass Amp Head offers big tone in a small package.

• Power: Solid state Class D 750-watts power


• Controls: Master volume, gain, four-band semi-parametric EQ


• Tone: TubeTone, SpectraComp, TweeterTone technologies with intuitive single-knob controls for each


• Other Features: Three user presets, onboard chromatic tuner, active/passive pickup operations, balanced transformer driver out and AES/EBU digital recording out

The Rumble 350 is a 350w bass head crafted with a lightweight and portable design.

Features: magnetic Rumble attachment system, three voicing options, overdrive circuit, XLR line out