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Description

Discover the power and precision of the Epifani Piccolo 999, a bass amplifier head designed to deliver exceptional sound with a compact footprint. For bassists who crave versatility and clarity, the Piccolo 999 offers a punchy and dynamic performance, perfect for both stage and studio settings. Its Class D amplifier technology ensures efficient power usage while providing a robust 1000 watts of power, guaranteeing that your sound cuts through the mix with ease.

The Epifani Piccolo 999 is not just about power; it's about control. With a comprehensive EQ section, including bass, mid, and treble controls, you can tailor your tone to perfection. The amplifier also features a mid-cut switch to quickly sculpt your sound, whether you're going for a deep, driving bass line or a crisp, articulate tone. The onboard limiter adds an extra layer of protection and precision, ensuring your sound remains clean and distortion-free at high volumes.

This amplifier head is built for the modern musician, with a lightweight design that makes it easy to transport from gig to gig. Its practical features, combined with its impressive output, make the Piccolo 999 a reliable choice for any bass player seeking both power and portability.

Key Features:

  • 1000 watts of power with Class D amplifier technology
  • Comprehensive 3-band EQ with bass, mid, and treble controls
  • Mid-cut switch for quick tone sculpting
  • Onboard limiter for clean, distortion-free sound at high volumes
  • Lightweight design for easy transportation
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Features and functionality

  • The Epifani Piccolo 999 delivers 999 watts at 4 ohms, making it a powerful option for bassists needing substantial output in a compact form.

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User experience

  • An owner recounts the amplifier's reliability in a touring rig, even while waiting to pair it with an Epifani cabinet for optimal performance.

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Critic Reviews

Epifani Piccolo 999 Review - Premier Guitar

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The Epifani Piccolo 999 is a lightweight yet powerful bass amplifier head, delivering a hefty 1,000 watts in a compact 4.5-pound package. Praised for its punchy, responsive tone and straightforward controls, it excels in providing clean sound and dynamic articulation, making it a versatile choice for a variety of playing styles. The amp's mid-cut feature is particularly effective for bassists looking to adjust their sound, whether for slap-and-pop styles or for taming the mids of an upright bass. However, potential buyers should be aware of its slightly noisy fan, which may not suit recording environments. Overall, the Piccolo 999 is a robust performer on stage, offering excellent portability and sound fidelity, making it a solid investment for serious bassists seeking a no-nonsense amplifier.

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See how Ron Carter uses Epifani Piccolo 999

Ron Carter

Bassist

Artists United Against Apartheid

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See how Lincoln Goines uses Epifani Piccolo 999

Lincoln Goines

Bassist, Composer

Mike Stern (band)

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Verified via Vintage Guitar® magazine

In an interview with Vintage Guitar® magazine, Lincoln Goines stated, "I processed the tracks direct through an Epifani Piccolo 1,000-watt head with a custom 1995 Nat Priest DI," confirming his use of the Epifani Piccolo 999.

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