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Accidents happen. Protect your favorite Adorama products and purchase a protection plan to stay covered from accidental damage, mechanical or electrical failures, and more.
If we can’t fix it, we’ll replace it at no additional cost.
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Enjoy your gear without fear. We have you covered!
When regular use of your product over time results in mechanical or electrical failure.
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Adorama Protect powered by Extend is available for purchase to customers in the United States. Not available for international or U.S. territories purchases. Plans on open box items do not cover pre-existing damage.
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Solid-State
500W
1
None
Yes, Series
Chorus, Compression, Distortion/Overdrive, Octave
None
Yes
1x 1/4" Hi Instrument
1x 1/8" Stereo Aux
1x XLR Mono Line Level
1x 1/4" Stereo Headphone
1x USB Stereo Interface
Gain
3-Band Semi-Parametric
None
1x XLR
2x 10" Speakers
Straight Closed Mono
500W
MDF
Tolex
17.2 x 22 x 25.4" (43.7 x 55.9 x 64.5cm) (Combo)
65.69 lbs (29.8kg) (Combo)
845644004126
When it comes to delivering robust and articulate bass tones, the Unity U500 500W 2x10" Bass Combo Amplifier stands out as a powerhouse in its category. Meticulously engineered through extensive technical research and inspired by the most revered bass amplifiers in history, this amplifier has been crafted with precision to meet the nuanced demands of bassists across all genres.
The Unity U500 is not just powerful - it's a testament to high-quality sound production and durable design. Its solid-state amplifier type ensures consistent performance and longevity, making it a reliable choice for both studio recordings and live performances. With a generous 500 watts of power, this amplifier can handle the rigors of any musical setting, from intimate gigs to larger venues.
The amplifier's intuitive interface is a testament to its versatility. The Unity Pro Bass System's straightforward controls enable musicians to sculpt their tone with ease, achieving rock-solid bass and detailed dynamics. Blackstar's innovative Response control feature offers players the ability to emulate the sound and feel of three classic power amp stages, allowing for customization of compression, natural drive, and dynamics.
The Unity U500 boasts three distinct preamp voicings - Classic, Modern, and Flat - catering to a variety of playing styles. Whether you're seeking the warm growl reminiscent of vintage valve amps or a transparent, clean platform, this amplifier delivers an infinitely flexible bass tone that adapts to your playing style.
The amplifier's unique Response Control further enhances tonal shaping, with options including Linear for a powerful and articulate output, 6L6 for the punch and compression of 6L6 power valves, and 6550 for the expansive dynamics and headroom characteristic of high-power 6550 valves.
For those looking to add a distinctive edge to their sound, the Unity U500 offers user-controlled overdrive with three different settings - smooth Overdrive, balanced Distortion, and aggressive Fuzz - each with a user-controllable blend for precision tonal crafting.
The ultimate flexibility of this amplifier extends to its built-in effects, including Chorus, Compressor, and Octaver, allowing bassists to enhance their sound without the need for external pedals. Pro connectivity options, such as balanced XLR and USB, make the Unity U500 an ideal choice for both studio and stage use.
At the heart of the Unity U500's exceptional audio performance are the Eminence Opus Speakers, which have been voiced in partnership with Eminence to deliver the clarity and punch that professional bass players demand.
In summary, the Unity U500 500W 2x10" Bass Combo Amplifier is a formidable tool for bassists seeking a durable, high-quality, and versatile amplifier that can effortlessly transition from the organic response of classic valve amps to a modern, clean soundstage.