Fender Rumble 500 Combo (V3), 120V, Black/Silver

The Fender Rumble 500 Combo (V3) is a powerful, lightweight, and highly versatile 500-watt bass amplifier designed for gigging bassists. Re-engineered to deliver seismic Fender bass tone, it boasts a compact design and a comprehensive feature set that makes it a must-have for stage performance, rehearsal, and practice.

Key Features:

• Power Output: 500 Watts at 4 ohms (with external speaker), 350 Watts at 8 ohms (internal speakers only)
• Speakers: Dual 10" Eminence-Designed Ceramic Magnet speakers
• Horn/Tweeter: High-frequency compression tweeter with a convenient rear-cabinet on/off switch for enhanced clarity and definition.
• Channels: One (with Selectable Bright Switch, Contour, Vintage Switch, and Overdrive)
• Controls: Gain, Bright On/Off, Contour On/Off, Vintage On/Off, Drive, Overdrive On/Off, Level, Bass, Low-Mid, High-Mid, Treble, Master Volume
• Overdrive Circuit: Foot-switchable overdrive with Gain and Blend controls, providing gritty, aggressive, and rich overdriven tones (footswitch sold separately).
• Three-Button Voicing Section:
  • Bright: Boosts high-end frequencies for added sizzle.
  • Contour: Creates a mid-scoop for a more modern, thumping sound.
  • Vintage: Emulates classic tube bass amp tones with boosted low-mids for an old-school vibe.
• EQ: Comprehensive four-band EQ (Bass, Low-Mid, High-Mid, Treble) for precise tonal shaping.
• Effects Loop: 1/4" Send and Return jacks for integrating external effects pedals.
• Inputs: One 1/4" instrument input, One 1/8" stereo auxiliary input for connecting media players or backing tracks.
• Outputs: One XLR line out with ground lift for easy compatibility with external stage and studio performance and recording systems, One 1/8" stereo headphone output for silent practice.
• Cabinet Material: Lightweight Plywood with a ported enclosure and removable grille, contributing to its compact and portable nature.
• Amplifier Covering: Black Textured Vinyl with Silver Grille Cloth, showcasing classic Fender styling.
• Handle: Molded Plastic Strap with Nickel-Plated Caps for easy transport.
• Voltage: 120V (Designed for regions like North America).

Specifications:

• Amplifier Type: Class-D
• Total Impedance: 8 ohms (internal speakers)
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 23" (58.42 cm) x 19" (48.3 cm) x 14" (35.56 cm)
• Weight: 36.5 lbs (16.56 kg)

The Fender Rumble 500 Combo (V3) offers an impressive combination of power, portability, and tonal flexibility. Its dual 10" Eminence speakers, along with the versatile voicing options and foot-switchable overdrive, provide a wide palette of bass tones suitable for any genre. The inclusion of an XLR line out, effects loop, and auxiliary/headphone jacks makes it a complete solution for the gigging bassist.