Key Features
- 500W power in ultra-compact design
- Precise tone controls and versatile input/output options for gig-friendly flexibility
- Vintage styling and portability of Ampeg's iconic Portaflex originals
- Includes onboard compressor, FX loop, and XLR Direct Out for professional sound quality
Ampeg Portaflex PF-500 Overview
The Ampeg Portaflex PF-500 is a powerful bass head that packs a punch with its 500W output, all in a compact and portable design. Delivering the pure Ampeg tone that is renowned among bassists, this amp is perfect for musicians on the go who crave flexibility and versatility. With precise tone controls and a range of input/output options, the PF-500 allows for ultimate customisation to achieve your desired sound.
Equipped with a 500-watt MOSFET preamp and a Class D power amp, this bass head ensures optimal performance and efficiency. The variety of outputs, including a 1/4-inch and Speakon-style outputs, provide seamless connectivity to cabinets and other equipment. The PF-500 also features convenient features such as a headphone out/line in, an onboard compressor, an FX loop with a dedicated mix control, and a ground lift switch.
Designed with gigging musicians in mind, the PF-500 is lightweight and easy to transport. It pairs perfectly with Ampeg's PF Series flip-top cabinets, which not only offer vintage styling but also enhance the portability of this iconic Portaflex original. Regardless if you're performing on stage or in the studio, the Ampeg Portaflex PF-500 is a reliable and powerful tool that guarantees pure Ampeg tone in a portable package.
Product Ref: 19518
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View Full Description500-Watt MOSFET Preamp
The Ampeg Portaflex PF-500 bass head is a powerful and versatile amplifier designed for bass guitar. With its 500-watt MOSFET preamp and efficient Class D power amp, it delivers immense power and exceptional clarity in a lightweight and compact package. Perfect for gigging musicians and those on the go, this bass head offers the signature Ampeg sound with ease of portability. No need to compromise on quality or carry heavy equipment anymore!
Precise tone controls
Achieving your desired tone is made easy with the precise tone controls on the Ampeg Portaflex PF-500. The bass head features a three-way Bass/Mids/Treble equalization, allowing you to shape your sound to suit your playing style and musical preferences. Furthermore, the PF-500 incorporates a five-position Mid-tone control, offering further tonal flexibility.
Built-in compressor and fx loop
The Ampeg Portaflex PF-500 includes a built-in compressor, enhancing the sustain and attack of your bass notes. The compressor helps you achieve a more balanced and controlled sound, making it ideal for both live performances and studio recordings. Additionally, the PF-500 features an FX loop with a dedicated mix control, allowing you to integrate your favourite effects pedals into your bass signal chain easily.
Ultra-portable design
Weighing in at just 6.8 kg and measuring 3" x 14" x 11" in size, the Ampeg Portaflex PF-500 is incredibly portable and easy to transport. Its compact and lightweight design makes it perfect for musicians on the go, whether you're constantly moving from gig to gig, rehearsing with your band, or simply practising at home.
Specifications
- RMS power output: 500W @ 4 ohms
- Preamp: MOSFET
- Power amp: Class D
- Tone controls: Bass, mid, treble
- -15 dB input pad
- Mute (footswitchable)
- Power supply: Switching
- Dimensions ( H x W x D): 3" x 14" x 11"
- Weight: 6.8 KG
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