Unleash the full power of your bass with the Fender Super Bassman 100 head, a titan of tone for bassists who demand both classic warmth and modern edge. This 300-watt all-tube amplifier is your ticket to arena-ready sound, providing a dynamic range that will satisfy any musical genre. The Super Bassman combines vintage aesthetics with cutting-edge features, delivering an authentic mid-'60s Blackface styling that appeals to both the eyes and ears.

With its dual footswitchable channels, you can seamlessly shift from the rich, warm tones of the vintage channel to the aggressive, modern sounds of the overdrive channel, offering versatility that's perfect for any performance. The Automatic Bias feature ensures that your amp is always performing at its peak by automatically monitoring and adjusting the tube bias, saving you time and maintenance hassles. Plus, with a silent record mode and XLR out, capturing your sound in the studio or on stage has never been easier.

Whether you're playing in small clubs or large venues, the Fender Super Bassman 100 head is your reliable partner, delivering powerful, resonant bass that cuts through the mix.

Key Features:

• 300 watts of all-tube power
• Two footswitchable channels: vintage and overdrive
• Automatic Bias for optimal tube performance
• Silent record mode with XLR out
• Classic mid-'60s Fender Blackface styling
• Includes footswitch for seamless channel switching

Product specs

FAQs

What are the main tonal characteristics of the Fender Super Bassman 100 head?

The Fender Super Bassman 100 head offers a classic all-tube tone with a powerful 300W output. It features two channels, Vintage and Overdrive, allowing for a wide range of tones from smooth, warm bass sounds to aggressive, gritty overdrive.

Is the Fender Super Bassman 100 head suitable for live performances?

Yes, with its 300W of power, the Fender Super Bassman 100 head is ideal for live performances, providing enough volume and headroom to cut through in band settings, even with a loud drummer.

Does the Fender Super Bassman 100 head include a footswitch?

Yes, the Fender Super Bassman 100 head comes with a 1-button footswitch, allowing you to easily switch between the Vintage and Overdrive channels during performances.

What kind of tubes does the Fender Super Bassman 100 head use?

The Fender Super Bassman 100 head uses 2 x 12AX7 and 1 x 12AT7 tubes in the preamp section, and 6 x 6550 tubes in the power amp section, delivering rich, dynamic tube tones.

Can the Fender Super Bassman 100 head be used for recording?

Yes, the Fender Super Bassman 100 head features a silent record mode and an XLR DI output, making it suitable for direct recording without needing a mic'd setup.