Description

BBE BMAX All-Analog Bass PreAmp Overview :

The all-analog BMAX is a bass preamp with the warmth and dynamic range usually found in all-tube designs and delivers the punch and clarity of the best tube preamplifiers.

At the heart of the BMAX is a class A/B front-end, the input of which emulates the loading effect that the input of classic-design tube preamp would present to the bass pickups, and one of the key aspects in the warmth and punch of tube preamps. The DI section is pure and clean with electronically balanced output.

Applications :
Recording studio
Live concerts

Features :
Electronically balanced output
1% metal film resistors
Military spec PC board

Specifications :

• Frequency response @ line out 15Hz to 30kHz 3dB
• Signal to noise ratio 100dB @ unity

Total harmonic distortion (THD)

• Less than 0.02%

Maximum output

• +22dBuNoise
• -77dBu @ unity gain, eq flat

Input impedance

• Balanced XLR: 600 Ohms, pin #2 hot or +Unbalanced “: 1k Ohms
• Output impedance
• Balanced XLR: 600 Ohms, pin #2 hot or +Unbalanced “: 1k Ohms

Interactive EQ

• Treble (boost only): 18dB @ 6kHz
• Mid (cut only): 12dB @ 300Hz
• Bass (boost only): 16dB @ 40Hz

Bright switch

• +8dB @ 5kHz, eq flat

Para-mids

• 12dB from 250Hz to 1kHz (* 0dBu=0.775mVrms)

Designed and Engineered in USA
Made in China