TC Electronic BQ500 Portable Bass Head 500W w/ Mosfet Preamp and Thrust Compressor

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TC Electronic BQ500 Portable Bass Head 500W w/ Mosfet Preamp and Thrust Compressor

Name: TC Electronic BQ500 Portable Bass Head 500W w/ Mosfet Preamp and Thrust Compressor
Brand: TC Electronic
SKU: 455009
Price: 609.0 AUD
Availability: InStock

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THRUST BQ500

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.

Portable Power

Built 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.

Versatility & Tone

A 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.

Practical Practicing

BQ500 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.

The Real Deal

With 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!

Specifications

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

Audio Inputs

Instrument input	1/4” TS, unbalanced
Impedance	1 MΩ
Aux input	1/8” TRS, unbalanced
Impedance	10 kΩ

EQ Controls

Bass	80 Hz @ Gain: ±15 dB
Lo-mid	400 Hz @ Gain: ±15 dB
Hi-mid	800 Hz @ Gain: ±15 dB
Treble	10 kHz @ Gain: ±15 dB

Compressor Controls

Thrust	Variable (off to max)
Thrust switch	On / Off

Audio Outputs

Phones out	1/8” TRS, unbalanced
Impedance	47 Ω
Direct output	XLR, balanced
Impedance	1 kΩ
Level max	Pre EQ ( +12 dBu), Post EQ ( +16 dBu)
Loudspeaker output	Professional locking connector
Min. load impedance	4 Ω

System Data

Max output power*

500 W

Mains Voltage

Europe/UK/Australia/China/Korea/USA/Canada/Japan	100-240 V~ 50/60 Hz
Power consumption	80 W
Mains connection	Standard IEC receptable

Physical

Dimension (H x W x D)	69 x 255 x 233 mm (2.7 x 10.0 x 9.2”)
Weight	2.3 kg (5.1 lbs)

Warranty

3 Years Warranty

Shipping & Returns

Shipping & Delivery

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