BBE BMAX Bass Guitar Preamp    Item #: BBE BMAX 

BBE BMAX Bass Guitar Preamp

The BMAX is a high quality bass preamp/processor for the recording studio and on the stage. At the heart of the BMAX is a class A/B front-end, the input of which emulates the loading effect that the input of classic-design tube preamp would present to the bass pickups, and one of the key aspects in the warmth and punch of tube preamps. The BMAX also provides a pure and clean electronically-balanced DI output. From its 1/4" thick extruded front panel to thoughfully designed ergonomics to the red-abalone-topped knobs, the fit and finish of the BMAX exudes quality craftsmanship.

Features

• The BMAX is perfect anywhere an extremely high-quality, pristine preamplifier is required for the bass guitar
• In the recording studio where a bass amplifier is impractical due to space or loudness considerations
• In performance applications, where players will find the BMAX ergonomics intuitive and easy to use
• The BMAX EQ and Dynamic controls, combined with the patented Sonic Maximizer processor, afford a wide palette of tonal choices

Specifications

• Full Function 4th Generation BBE Sonic Maximizer processor
• Solid-state, Class A/B front-end with interactive 3 band EQ and interactive “bright” switch
• Electronically balanced DI output
• Quasi-parametric mid-range EQ with 12db of boost or cut between 250 to 1000hz
• Single-knob soft-knee optical compressor
• Inputs for both passive pickup and active pickup instruments
• 1meg ohm input impedance
• Ground lift switch
• Balanced XLR and ¼” TRS Outputs
• Military-spec circuit boards
• Extra thick, extra wide circuit board traces for unequaled electron flow
• 1% metal film resistors throughout
• Solid 1/4” thick aluminum extrusion front panel for extreme ruggedness
• Made with pride in the USA
• 5 year warranty

Helpful Info about the Manufacturer
Phone:  714-897-6766
Warranty:  5 Years