The Peavey MiniMAX 500-Watt Bass Amplifier Head is a powerhouse in a portable package, perfect for bassists who demand both versatility and durability. Whether you're rocking the stage or laying down tracks in the studio, the MiniMAX delivers a massive tone arsenal thanks to its advanced features and robust design. With a compact chassis weighing just a little over five pounds, it’s designed to be your reliable gig companion, able to withstand the rigors of touring without breaking a sweat.

The MiniMAX offers a 3-band EQ with Punch, Mid-shift, and Bright controls, letting you shape your sound with precision. For those moments when you need that extra oomph, the pre-gain control equipped with Peavey's TransTube gain boost adds a rich, tubelike warmth. The built-in chromatic tuner ensures you're always pitch-perfect, even in the heat of performance. Plus, Peavey's exclusive psycho-acoustic low-end enhancement enriches your bass without taxing your speakers, giving you depth and clarity in every note.

Connectivity is a breeze with features like an FX loop, direct output with ground lift, and both active and passive inputs. Its DDT speaker protection technology assures that your gear remains safe as you push the limits. Pair it with Peavey's Headliner or PVH series bass enclosures for a complete, lightweight professional bass system.

Key Features:

• 500 watts RMS
• DDT speaker protection
• Pre-gain control with TransTube gain boost
• 3-band EQ with Punch, Mid-shift, and Bright controls
• Psycho-acoustic low-end enhancement
• Built-in direct output with ground lift and pre-post switch
• 1/8" headphones output
• Chromatic tuner with speaker and D.I. mute
• Two twist-lock combo 1/4" outputs
• Built-in effects loop
• Active and passive inputs
• 1/8" AUX input
• Weighs 5.6 lbs.

FAQs

Is the Peavey MiniMAX 500-Watt amplifier head suitable for live performances?

Yes, the Peavey MiniMAX 500-Watt amplifier head provides enough power for live performances, offering 500 watts RMS, making it suitable for small to medium-sized venues.

What is the weight of the Peavey MiniMAX 500-Watt amplifier head?

The Peavey MiniMAX 500-Watt amplifier head is lightweight, weighing only 5.6 pounds, which makes it highly portable and easy to transport.

Does the Peavey MiniMAX 500-Watt have built-in speaker protection?

Yes, the Peavey MiniMAX 500-Watt features DDT speaker protection, which helps prevent speaker damage during high-volume performances.

What type of inputs does the Peavey MiniMAX 500-Watt support?

The Peavey MiniMAX 500-Watt supports both active and passive inputs, accommodating a wide range of bass guitars for versatile use.

Can I use headphones with the Peavey MiniMAX 500-Watt amplifier head?

Yes, the Peavey MiniMAX 500-Watt amplifier head includes a 1/8" headphones output, allowing for silent practice sessions.

Does the Peavey MiniMAX 500-Watt have an onboard tuner?

Yes, the Peavey MiniMAX 500-Watt features a built-in chromatic tuner with speaker and D.I. mute for convenient tuning during performances.

What EQ options are available on the Peavey MiniMAX 500-Watt?

The Peavey MiniMAX 500-Watt offers a 3-band EQ with Punch, Mid-shift, and Bright controls, allowing for tailored sound shaping to suit various musical styles.