Behringer introduced the TRUTH B2092A, an active 360-Watt subwoofer for mono, stereo and surround productions, at the Winter 2005 NAMM Expo. Features: High power 360-Watt amplifier delivers extreme dynamic range, with linear bass reproduction down to 32 Hz 2 long-excursion 8” loudspeakers with deformation-resistant aluminum die-cast chassis for minimal distortion even at highest volume levels… Read More Behringer Intros Truth Subwoofer
Behringer introduced the A500 Power Amplifier at the 2005 Winter NAMM Expo. Features: 2 x 230 Watts into 4 Ohms, 500 Watts into 8 Ohms in bridged mono operation Servo-controlled design can drive virtually any passive speaker such as studio monitors, etc Advanced convection-cooling for absolutely noise free and stable operation (no fan) Precise level… Read More Behringer Intros A500 Power Amplifier
Tapping into the classic look of its colorful 1960s and ‘70s-era instrument amplifiers, Kustom has introduced the road-ready Coupe Series guitar amplifiers. The all-tube models, which are made in America using U.S. and imported parts, offer a fresh take on Kustom’s patented visual aesthetics while cranking out a variety of ballsy tube amp tones. Kustom… Read More New Kustom Amps: Hot, Fast & Loud
Kustom used the 2005 Winter NAMM Expo to introduce an updated version of its Sienna Series of acoustic guitar amplifiers. The new Sienna Series takes Kustom’s previous acoustic guitar amp models and puts a fresh new spin on them. For starters, an attractive new tan-colored covering is now used on all models. The new, lighter… Read More Kustom Debuts Sienna Acoustic Guitar Amps
Expanding on the popularity of its stage-shaking Groove Bass amp line which was introduced in 2004, Kustom Amplification unveiled three, high-powered Groove Bass combo amplifiers at Winter NAMM. The new models deliver classic Groove Bass tones but in smaller, more portable configurations. The new Groove Bass 115C features one 15-inch Eminence® speaker, a compression horn… Read More Kustom Intros Groove Bass Amps
NAMM 2005: Groove Tubes has introduced a re-designed SFX Spacestation. The SFX Spacestation is a compact and rugged powered stereo monitor that implements Groove Tubes’ patented SXF (Stereo Field Expansion) 300-degree stereo sound field technology. The SFX Spacestation measures only 17″ high, 10″ wide and deep and is lightweight for a self-powered (40 watts RMS… Read More Groove Tubes Intros SFX Spacestation at Winter NAMM Expo
2005 NAMM: Fender announced a new amplification system at NAMM, the G-DEC. Dubbed the Guitar Digital Entertainment Center, the G-DEC combines a number of different guitar tones, built-in effects and instrument backing with drum beats and bass lines, to make it easy for practice sessions to sound like a full band. With more than 2… Read More NAMM: Fender Announces Guitar Digital Entertainment Center
NAMM 2005: Crate has introduced two high-end keyboard amps to its 2005 line-up: the KXB220 and the KXB100. The KXB220 features a 15″ Crate speaker and horn with 160 / 220 Watts RMS; four stereo channels; stereo 8 band graphic EQ; a power amp limiter and angled cabinet design. It will be available second quarter… Read More Crate Debuts High-End Keyboard Amps
NAMM 2005: Audio Exchange International has introduced the Audient Sumo High Resolution Balanced Summing Amplifier. Designed as an external analog summing mixer aimed at the audio workstation engineer, Sumo delivers the sound of an Audient large frame console in a single rack space. Each Sumo High Resolution Balanced Summing Amplifier offers 16 paired input channels… Read More Audient Intros Sumo Amplifier.
NAMM 2005: Ampeg introduced the SVTMP Microphone Preamplifier, a tube-driven mic preamp/direct box for studio and live stage applications. The 12AX7 and 12AU7 tubes provide classic Ampeg tube coloration to enhance the tone of a solid-state device. The SVTMP also features 1 x 12AX7 and 1 x 12AU7 tubes; combination input jack (1/4″ and XLR);… Read More NAMM 2005: Ampeg Intros SVTMP Tube Mic Preamp/Direct Box
