TC Electronic Thrust BQ250 Bass Head

Description

From TC Electronic:

THRUST BQ250:
THRUST BQ250 is a 250-Watt revolution in portable bass amplification, packing more bang for the buck into an ultra-lightweight micro bass head (2.2 kg/4.9 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 250-Watt BQ250 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. BQ250 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:
BQ250 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 250 Watts of Class-D amplifier technology, a virtually unlimited tone palette and the ultimate in portability, THRUST BQ250 will quickly become your go-to amp for the studio or the stage. Rugged steel construction makes THRUST BQ250 superbly roadworthy and ready to rock!

• 250 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