Unleash your low-end prowess with the Peavey Max 158 II, a compact yet powerful bass combo amplifier that meets the demands of both budding bassists and seasoned players. Designed for versatility and performance, this amplifier is your ideal companion for practice sessions and small gigs. It comes equipped with Peavey's TransTube® technology, delivering authentic tube-like tone with solid state reliability.

The Peavey Max 158 II houses an 8" speaker driven by a punchy 20 watts of power, offering crisp sound clarity and depth that brings your basslines to life. Whether you're jamming at home or performing in intimate venues, this amp provides a rich tonal palette with its three-band EQ, allowing you to sculpt your sound to perfection. The built-in chromatic tuner lets you stay in tune effortlessly, and the headphone output offers silent practice options for late-night sessions.

With its lightweight and portable design, the Peavey Max 158 II is an excellent choice for bassists on the move. Its durable construction ensures resilience against the rigors of travel and frequent use. Whether you're practicing, recording, or performing, this amp is engineered to deliver consistent, high-quality sound every time you plug in.

Key Features:

• 20 watts of power
• 8" speaker
• TransTube® technology for authentic tube-like tone
• Three-band EQ for sound customization
• Built-in chromatic tuner
• Headphone output for silent practice
• Lightweight and portable design

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of music is the Peavey MAX 158 II suitable for?

The Peavey MAX 158 II is ideal for practice and small performances, offering a versatile sound suitable for genres like rock, jazz, and blues. Its Transtube distortion boost and psychoacoustic low-end enhancement make it adaptable for various bass tones.

Does the Peavey MAX 158 II have built-in effects?

The Peavey MAX 158 II features a Transtube distortion boost but does not include built-in reverb or other effects. It provides a solid foundation for bass players looking for a straightforward practice amp.

Can the Peavey MAX 158 II be used for live performances?

While the Peavey MAX 158 II is primarily designed as a practice amp with 20 watts of power, it can be used for small gigs or jam sessions. However, it may not be sufficient for larger venues with a full band setup.

What are the connectivity options on the Peavey MAX 158 II?

The Peavey MAX 158 II includes a 1/4" input, an aux input for playing along with external audio, and a headphone output for silent practice. This makes it versatile for different practice environments.

How portable is the Peavey MAX 158 II?

The Peavey MAX 158 II is compact and lightweight, making it easy to transport for practice or small gigs. Its 1x8" speaker configuration and manageable size make it a convenient choice for bass players on the go.