Experience the perfect blend of classic warmth and modern power with the Markbass Little Mark Tube 500-Watt Bass Amp Head. This versatile amplifier head caters to both traditionalists and contemporary bassists, offering a dynamic tonal range with its innovative hybrid design. The Little Mark Tube 500 features a tube preamp section alongside a solid-state power amp, allowing you to dial in everything from a smooth, vintage tone to a punchy, articulate sound that cuts through any mix.

Designed with the gigging musician in mind, this amp head delivers a robust 500 watts of power, ensuring you’re heard loud and clear in any live setting. Its lightweight and compact design make it easy to transport, while the intuitive control layout provides quick access to essential tone-shaping tools. The amp includes a 4-band EQ, VLE (Vintage Loudspeaker Emulator), and VPF (Variable Pre-shape Filter) controls, offering a wide palette for sound customization.

For those who value versatility and reliability, the Little Mark Tube 500 is equipped with balanced and unbalanced outputs, a dedicated tuner output, and a convenient effects loop. It is a prime choice for bassists who demand quality and performance without compromise.

Key Features:

• Hybrid preamp design with a tube and solid-state combination
• 500 watts of power
• 4-band EQ for precise tonal control
• VLE and VPF filters for additional sound shaping
• Balanced and unbalanced outputs
• Dedicated tuner output
• Effects loop for integrating external effects processors

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of tone can I expect from the Markbass Little Mark Tube 500-Watt Bass Amp Head?

The Markbass Little Mark Tube 500 combines the warmth of a tube preamp with the clarity and punch of a solid-state power amp, delivering a versatile tone suitable for various music genres from jazz to rock.

Is the Markbass Little Mark Tube 500-Watt Bass Amp Head suitable for live performances?

Yes, with 500 watts of power, the Markbass Little Mark Tube 500 is more than capable of handling live performances, providing ample volume and headroom for most gigging situations.

Does the Markbass Little Mark Tube 500-Watt Bass Amp Head work well with pedals?

Yes, the Markbass Little Mark Tube 500 is known for its ability to handle effects pedals effectively, maintaining clarity and dynamics when used in conjunction with a variety of effects.

What are the impedance options for the Markbass Little Mark Tube 500-Watt Bass Amp Head?

The Markbass Little Mark Tube 500 supports both 4 ohm and 8 ohm impedance, offering flexibility in pairing with different bass cabinets.

How portable is the Markbass Little Mark Tube 500-Watt Bass Amp Head?

The Markbass Little Mark Tube 500 is designed to be compact and lightweight, making it an excellent choice for musicians who need a powerful yet portable bass amp head for gigs and rehearsals.