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The Blackstar Unity 500 is a powerful 500-watt bass combo amp, ideal for bassists seeking sound versatility for rehearsals, stage performances, or studio work. Its two 10-inch Eminence Opus speakers deliver clear and dynamic sound, while its three distinct voices (Classic, Modern, Flat) allow for easy tonal adaptation to various musical styles. Thanks to its 3-band EQ with semi-parametric mids and integrated footswitchable effects, this amp simplifies sound customization and live control, meeting the needs of experienced and professional musicians.
| Type | Bass combo amp |
|---|---|
| Power | 500 watts |
| Speakers | 2x 10" Eminence Opus |
| Voices | Classic, Modern, Flat |
| Footswitchable Effects | Drive (overdrive/distortion/fuzz), Chorus, Sub octave |
| Equalizer | 3-band with semi-parametric mids |
| Compressor | Yes |
| Gain | With clip |
| Pad Switch | Yes |
| USB Output | Yes, for recording |
| Effects Loop | Series |
| Inputs | MP3/line |
| Outputs | XLR DI with speaker emulation, Jack Line out, Cabinet Link XLR |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 485 x 612 x 361 mm |
| Weight | 22 kg |
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