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What is the significance of the 2x12 speaker configuration in the Bassbreaker 45 Amplifier Combo 120V?

The 2x12 speaker configuration means the Bassbreaker 45 Amplifier Combo 120V has two 12-inch speakers. This configuration provides a fuller and more powerful sound compared to amplifiers with smaller speaker configurations.

What is the benefit of the 'Both' input in the Bassbreaker 45 Amplifier Combo 120V?

The 'Both' input allows for the combination of the Normal and Bright inputs without requiring an extra cable. This creates a deeply complex tone with increased note definition and dynamic response.

What does the classic tweed tone of the Bassbreaker 45 Amplifier Combo 120V offer?

The classic tweed tone is a signature sound of Fender's original-era amplifiers. It's been heard on countless recordings since the 1950s and offers remarkable touch sensitivity and a vibrant character that really comes alive when cranked.

What sets the Bassbreaker 45 Amplifier Combo 120V apart from other amplifiers?

The Bassbreaker 45 Amplifier Combo 120V is a high-quality, durable, and powerful amplifier made by Fender, a reputable brand in the music industry. It features a 2x12 speaker configuration, tube circuitry, and easy channel jumping, making it a versatile and reliable choice for musicians.

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Fender Bassbreaker 45 Amp Specifications

  • Voltage

    120V

  • Wattage

    45 watts

  • Controls

    Volume Normal, Volume Bright, Output, Bass, Middle, Treble, Presence

  • Channels

    One

  • Inputs

    Three - Normal, Bight, Both

  • Speaker Jack

    Internal speaker disconnects to allow the amp's 1/4" output to be used with external 8-ohm speaker enclosures

  • Cabinet Material

    7-Ply 3/4" Medium-Density Fibreboard

  • Amplifier Covering

    Gray Tweed

  • Grille Cloth

    Black

  • Amplifier Jewel

    White Jewel

  • Front Panel

    Black

  • Handle

    Black Leather Handle

  • Speakers

    Two - 12" Celestion G12V-70

  • Total Impedance

    4, 8, or 16 ohms

  • Speaker Wattage

    140 Watts

  • Preamp Tubes

    3 x 12AX7

  • Power Tubes

    2 X EL34

  • Rectifier

    Solid State

  • UPC Code

    885978479146

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About Fender Bassbreaker 45 Amp

Discover the epitome of sonic excellence with the Bassbreaker 45 Amplifier Combo 120V, a modern incarnation of the legendary '59 Bassman. This top-tier amplifier is engineered for musicians who demand durability, high-quality sound, and stylish aesthetics, all wrapped in the classic gray tweed finish that Fender is renowned for.

The Bassbreaker 45 stands out with its powerful 2x12 speaker configuration, delivering a robust and expansive sound that fills the room. The dual twelve-inch speakers ensure a full-bodied audio experience, making it an ideal choice for bassists seeking a potent and reliable amplifier that outperforms smaller-speaker alternatives.

Crafted by the iconic Fender brand, this amplifier combo is a testament to a legacy of excellence. The name Fender is synonymous with the highest standards of musical equipment, and the Bassbreaker 45 is no exception. Its reliable construction and superior components guarantee a performance that resonates with the quality musicians have come to expect from this esteemed manufacturer.

At the heart of the Bassbreaker 45's allure is its authentic tube circuitry, providing the unmistakable warmth, richness, and dynamic response that only true tubes can offer. For over six decades, Fender's tube amplifiers have been the defining voice of countless recordings and live performances, and this model continues that storied tradition.

Channel jumping is effortless with the innovative "Both" input, which merges the Normal and Bright channels for a harmoniously intricate tone. This feature enhances note definition and dynamic response without the need for additional cabling, allowing for seamless transitions and creative expression.

The classic tweed tone, a hallmark of Fender's original-era amplifiers, is fully realized in the Bassbreaker 45. This timeless sound, revered on countless classic recordings, offers remarkable touch sensitivity and a vibrant character that truly shines when pushed to its limits.

Whether on stage or in the studio, the Bassbreaker 45 Amplifier Combo 120V is the quintessential choice for bassists who require a stylish, durable, and high-quality amplifier that delivers powerful, reliable performance with every note.

Fender Bassbreaker 45 Amp Features

  • 45-watt head; variable output from one to 45 watts
  • Two 12" 8-ohm Celestion V-type speakers for midrange punch
  • Three 12AX7 preamp tubes and two EL34 power tubes for hard rockin' tone
  • Three inputs for "channel jumping"
  • Includes protective amp cover

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.

Key Features

  • Iconic 2x12 speaker configuration for expansive, room-filling bass sound
  • Fender's legendary tube circuitry for rich, dynamic amplifier tones
  • Easy channel jumping with "Both" input for complex, defined audio textures
  • Classic gray tweed finish for a stylish, timeless look
  • Authentic Fender tweed tone, ideal for achieving vintage sound profiles
  • Built by the reputable Fender brand, ensuring high-quality and reliable performance

What's in the box:

  • Fender Bassbreaker 45 Amplifier Combo 120V
  • Protective Amp Cover
  • Fender 2 Year Limited Warranty