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F 500 Bass Amp Head

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Overview

Precision tonal control in a tiny package.

MarkBass took the state-of-the-art F1 and found a way to cram more features into the same compact package. With the Markbass F500 bass amp head, you get mute control, pre/post EQ switch for the XLR out, semi-parametric mids, and line out level control. The Markbass F 500 head offers great sound, power, and flexibility in the palm of your hand.

Features

  • Mute control
  • Pre/post-EQ switch for XLR Out, semi-parametric mids, and Line Out level control

It's small but its power and tonal options are huge. Order today.

Specs

F 500 Bass Amp Head Specifications:

  • Input: Impedance 500 kOhm, max. voltage 15 Vpp
  • Effect return: Impedance 22 kOhm, max. voltage 25 Vpp
  • Controls:
    • Gain: -80 dB to +25 dB range
    • Mute: Push/pull master volume pot
    • Line Out Level: Level control on front panel
    • Pre/Post EQ (for line out): Switch on rear panel
    • Master Volume
    • Ground Lift: Switch on rear panel
    Equalization:
    • Low: Center frequency: 40 Hz; level: ±16 dB
    • Low Mid (semi-parametric): Frequency 100“800 Hz, level ±16 dB
    • High Mid (semi-parametric): Frequency 700 Hz“6 kHz, level ±16 dB
    • High: Center frequency: 10 kHz shelf: ±16 dB
    • VPF (Variable Pre-shape Filter) Center frequency 380 Hz (cut)
    • VLE (Vintage Loudspeaker Emulator): Frequency range 250Hz±20 kHz (cut)
    Output:
    • Line Out: Balanced XLR, max. voltage 10 Vpp
    • Effects Send: Unbalanced, max. voltage 20 Vpp (pre-EQ)
    • Tuner Out: Unbalanced, max. voltage 25 Vpp
    • Speaker Out: Speakon 1/4" (x2)
    • Weight: 5 lb.
    • Dimensions: 10.87" W x 1.73" H x 10.04" D
    • Output Power: 300W RMS @ 8 ohm, 500W RMS @ 4 ohm
    • Voltage is factory preset for the U.S.
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