HPVXL1 VXL Bass Attack Preamp Pedal/Direct Box
$99.99
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A monster tone-shaping pre-amp that doubles as a full-featured direct box, Hartke's VXL Bass Attack Pre-Amp/Direct Box offers expanded control over the tone of any bass rig. Featuring the famous Hartke Shape circuit, extensive EQ controls and stunning tube emulation, this pedal provides endless possibilities for attaining a more powerful, full-range bass tone, from the grittiest of metal sounds to the warmest of rock tones and everything in between.The Bass Attack pedal's circuitry features an abundance of controls that can be used to craft virtually any bass tone imaginable. The pedal's powerful 3-band EQ offers complete control over the Bass, Treble and Brite aspects of your tone, while its variable Harmonics control emulates the warmth of a tube pre-amp. Also, it's Mix knob allows you to tweak how much of the pedal's processed tone is blended with the natural sound of your rig. The Brite, Harmonics and Mix functions can be easily engaged using the On/Off footswitch. The tonal possibilities are limitless, with the ability to enhance the sound of your clean jazz lines just as well as your funky slap style.The Bass Attack pedal features the world famous Hartke Shape circuit, a preset EQ curve that will enable any bass player to further control their tone and get the sound that's just right for their playing style. If you're playing live, you can use the Shape footswitch to quickly engage the Hartke Shape circuit. With a push of a footswitch and turn of the rotary control, you can set the center frequency of the curve turn it clockwise for thunderous lows or counter-clockwise for even more pronounced high end. It's great for boosting your sound during a solo or adding more tone during a funky slap bassline.www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_FRBtW2FEE
Features
- Famous Hartke Shape circuit
- 3-band (Bass, Treble, Brite) controls
- Harmonics control for tube emulation
- Gold-plated balanced XLR direct output with selectable Pre/Post switch
- 1/4" parallel output and 1/4" input
- Powered via 9-volt battery, AC adapter (optional) or phantom power through the XLR
- Rugged aluminum chassis
- Tone-shaping pre-amp/direct box
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