Description
Microtubes 200
200W Bass Amplifier
The Microtubes 200 is slimmer and lighter than ever. Packed with Aux-in and headphone output for quiet practicing and an intuitive push potentiometer for the mute and master control. Pre/bypassed DI XLR Out with switchable ground lift making these amps reliable for all sorts of musicians with an ample array of possibilities.
Front Panel Features
- Input
- Use this jack to connect your instrument via a standard ¼” mono cable.
- Drive
- This knob controls the amount of distortion that the Microtubes B3K® Engine will deliver. It will change from a soft warm overdrive to a massive modern distortion sound.
- Blend
- Use this knob to mix between the Clean signal and the Distortion signal (Microtubes B3K® Engine).
- Bass
- +-12dB at 80Hz. Use this knob to change the low-end content of the signal.
- Low Mids
- +-12dB at 1kHz. This knob controls the low mid content of the signal.
- High Mids
- +-12dB at 3kHz. This knob controls the high mid content of the signal.
- Treble
- +-12dB at 5kHz. Use this knob to change the high content of the signal.
- Master/Mute
- Use this knob to control the overall volume of the amplifier. Use this push knob button to mute the amplifier.
- Dimensions
- Width: 15 cm / 6″
- Length: 15.7 cm / 6¼”
- Height: 5.2 cm / 2″
- Weight: 0.965 kg / 2.12 lb
Back Panel Features
- Speaker Output
- Use this connector to connect the amplifier to your cabinet. This Speakon combo jack allows for either Speakon or ¼” speaker cable operation.
- Ground Lift
- Use this control to lift the ground of the DI XLR output. If you are experiencing ground noise in your DI signal try changing the setting of this control.
- DI Output
- Use this connector to send your bypass signal to the console, mic preamp, interface, etc. The DI OUTPUT delivers only the bypass DI signal.
- AC Socket
- Use this connector to feed electric power to the amplifier. 100 – 230 VAC, 50-60Hz.
- AC Power Off
- Use this Switch to release the audio energy from your bass.
- Headphone Output
- Connect your Headphones and enjoy the analog cabinet emulation.
- Aux In
- Use this connector to play music from your laptop, phone, MP3 player, etc. This input is routed only to the headphone output without cabinet emulation.
Warning
- There are no user-serviceable parts inside the amplifier. Do not open the amp.
- Never use the amp in a high moisture environment or near liquids.
- The Microtubes 200 can deliver more than 100 dB of power. Exposure to this level of sound can damage your hearing. Always use proper hearing protection when exposed.
- The Microtubes 200 can deliver more than 200 watts. Be sure that your speaker cabinet is able to deliver that power.
- Do not cover the vent holes. The vent holes are part of the cooling system of the amp. Covering the vent holes can lead to overheating and damage to the amplifier.
- Do not use an instrument cable as speaker cable. An instrument cable is not designed to deliver the type of power sent from the amplifier to the speaker.