Darkglass Electronics, distributed in the UK by Audio Distribution Group, is launching three new additions to its range of bass amplification products.
The new Mictrotubes 500 bass amplifier and both DG-210C plus DG-410C bass cabinets will be shipping early in October.
The Microtubes 500 is new version of its first amp launch, the Microtubes 900 and, as the name suggests, offers 500 Watts of power in a more compact and lighter format and as a more affordable option for bass players that don’t require the power the Microtubes 900. It will retail in the UK for £749.
Features:
Dual Microtubes Engine: powered by B3K and VMT
Clean, B3K and VMT channels can be selected from front panel or by optional footswitch
Gain and Master controls for the Clean channel
4 Band Active Equalizer
Two-way Mid Frequency switches for Lo and Hi Mid controls
XLR Direct Output (pre/post preamp, but unaffected by Master Volume)
Effects Loop (unaffected by master volume)
Headphone Output for silent practice (6.35mm)
Speakon/Combo-Jack speaker connections
500W RMS@ 4Ω (min load)
In addition, the firm is also launching the DG-210C & DG-410C bass cabinets, which are loaded with 10” custom made Eminence drivers and a proprietary crossover circuit designed to enhance distortion excited-harmonics. Both will arrive in early October with the DG-210C at £925 and the DG-410C retailing at £1,295.
Features:
Custom 10” Eminence ceramic speakers, with Ferrite Magnet HF Horn
Dual Parallel Speakon Combo Connectors
Custom Crossover
HF-Control (L-Pad)
Baltic Birch construction
Modern look, with extra high quality ‘tolex’ style finish and removable cloth grill
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