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Description

Unleash the power of multiple iconic bass amps with the Line 6 LowDown HD400, a dynamic 400-watt modeling bass amplifier head designed for both the stage and the studio. This compact yet commanding 3U rackmountable unit offers an all-in-one solution for bassists demanding versatility and precision. Featuring five distinct amp models, it captures everything from clean, funk-inspired tones to gritty, rock-driven sounds, ensuring your bass lines always stand out.

The LowDown HD400 is more than just an amp; it’s a sonic laboratory. With built-in effects like a studio-quality compressor, an envelope filter, and a smooth, expressive chorus, this head provides everything you need to sculpt your sound. Plus, the onboard octaver and adjustable synth effects open up a world of tonal possibilities, perfect for those who like to experiment.

For the performing bassist, the HD400 offers four programmable channel memories (expandable to 36 with the FBV Shortboard), allowing you to switch between your favorite settings effortlessly. The balanced XLR direct output with exclusive A.I.R. processing means you can plug directly into a PA system or recording console, capturing every nuance of your performance.

With its five versatile amp models and comprehensive suite of effects, the Line 6 LowDown HD400 is a must-have for any bassist looking to elevate their sound to professional heights.

Key Features:

  • 400-watt modeling bass amplifier head
  • Five amp models: Clean, R&B, Rock, Brit, and Grind
  • Five bass effects: Compressor, Envelope Filter, Octaver, Chorus, and Synth
  • Deep switch for enhanced tones
  • Four programmable channel memories (36 with FBV Shortboard)
  • Built-in chromatic tuner
  • Balanced XLR direct output with A.I.R. processing
  • Two Neutrik speaker outputs
  • 1/4" preamp output
  • Compatible with FBV Express or FBV Shortboard

Product specs

Brand Line 6
Model LowDown HD400 400-Watt Rackmount Bass Amp Head
Finish Silver
Year 2008 - 2013
Made In China
Categories Bass Heads, Bass Modeling Amps
Color Family Black
Electronics Solid State
Impedance 4 ohms, 8 ohms
Number of Channels 4 Channels
Number of Inputs 2 Inputs
Output Power (Watts) 400
Power Tube Type None
Reverb None

FAQs

What kind of tonal options does the Line 6 LowDown HD400 offer?

The Line 6 LowDown HD400 provides a variety of tonal options with its four channels, allowing you to switch between different bass amp models, from classic rock and funk to modern metal tones.

Is the Line 6 LowDown HD400 suitable for live performances?

Yes, with its 400-watt output, the Line 6 LowDown HD400 is powerful enough for live performances, delivering ample volume and presence for most venues.

Does the Line 6 LowDown HD400 have built-in effects?

Yes, the Line 6 LowDown HD400 includes built-in effects such as chorus, synth, and compressor, enabling you to shape your sound directly from the amp head.

What type of speakers can I use with the Line 6 LowDown HD400?

The Line 6 LowDown HD400 is compatible with 4-ohm and 8-ohm speaker cabinets, providing flexibility in choosing the right cab for your setup.

How many inputs does the Line 6 LowDown HD400 have?

The Line 6 LowDown HD400 features two inputs, allowing for versatile connectivity options, such as connecting different instruments or signal chains.

Is the Line 6 LowDown HD400 a solid-state amplifier?

Yes, the Line 6 LowDown HD400 is a solid-state amplifier, known for its reliability and consistent performance without the need for power tubes.

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