TC Electronic Blacksmith Powerful 1600W Bass Amp Head with 4-Band Semi-Parametric Equalizer, TubeTone Emulation and SpectraComp Multiband Compression

SKU: TCE990001051

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TC Electronic Blacksmith Specifications

  • Input: Connector

    1/4" jack

  • Input: Impedance

    1MOhms / 100 pF

  • Input: Gain range

    -96 to 32dB

  • Tone control: Bass

    Default Freq: 200Hz (range: 71-1120Hz, Gain: +15/-24dB) - Shelving type

  • Tone control: Low Mid

    Default Freq: 400Hz (range: 100-1600Hz, Gain: +15/-24dB)

  • Tone control: High Mid

    Default Freq: 800Hz (range: 200-3150Hz, Gain: +15/-24dB)

  • Tone control: Treble

    Default Freq: 4000Hz (range: 400-6300Hz, Gain: +15/-24dB) - Shelving type

  • Tweeter Tone

    -12 to 12, L-PAD Cabinet Recreation

  • Tube Tone

    0 to 12, Tube amp Recreation

  • Spectra Comp

    3 band Spectral Compression

  • Preset Level

    -12dB to 0 gain attenuation

  • User Memories

    3 memory locations storing all front panel controls except Mute & Master Level

  • Tuning range

    Chromatic, constant on A0 (27.50Hz) to E5 (659.26Hz)

  • Mute

    Mutes Speaker out and Balanced out

  • Mains supply

    100-120V or 220-240V 50/60Hz (200 W at 1/8 Power)

  • Speaker out

    2x Speakon

  • Power rating

    1600W (4500W Peak)

  • 2Ohms / >4 Ohm setting

    Recessed Toggle Switch

  • Balanced output

    Transformer Balanced XLR, Pre/Post Pre-amp

  • Max. Output

    +0dBu

  • Optimal Load Impedance

    600Ohms

  • Preamp out

    1/4" Jack, Balanced Output, Max Output Level = +8dBu

  • Power amp in

    1/4" Jack, balanced input, impedance = 10kOhms, Max Input Level = +8dBu

  • Digital Recording out

    Balanced XLR, AES/EBU, (24 Bit)

  • Remote connection

    5 pin DIN, Cable with shield

  • Finish

    Anodized aluminum front Plated and painted steel chassis

  • Operating Temperature

    0 to 50 deg. C (32 to 122 deg. F)

  • Storage Temperature

    -30 to 70 deg. C (-22 to 158 deg. F)

  • Humidity

    Max. 90 % non-condensing

  • Dimensions

    483 x 412 x 178mm (19.02 x 16.22 x 7.01")

  • Weight

    12kg (26.46 lbs)

About TC Electronic Blacksmith

Blacksmith is our flagship bass amp. Our pride and joy. Handmade in Denmark, we've made sure Blacksmith combines classic and modern tones with pure, undiluted power and award-winning features from our Bass Amp 2.0 concept.

• 1600Watts of Power
• 2, 4 or 8Ohms
• 3 Presets
• Ultimate Tone Tools
• SpectraComp
• TubeTone
• TweeterTone
• Chromatic Tuner
• 4-band Semi-parametric EQ (Bass, Lo-Mid, Hi-Mid and Treble)
• Transformer Balanced Studio-grade Line Driver Output

Absolute Power
With Blacksmith on-stage, power is never an issue - large clubs, major venues or full-scale stadiums, Blacksmith covers them all with verve. A massive 1,600 watts deliver a huge bass tone that's responsive to the subtleties in your playing yet has the authority to drive the most hard-rocking bass lines and hammering riffs with heaps of attitude.

Cover All Your Basses
Blacksmith catches the subtleties of your style, creativity and instruments by providing 3 presets that you can use to match your needs. Got both an active and a passive bass? No problem. Need to instantly switch between a modern rock tone and a more funky motown vibe? Blacksmith has got you covered.

Shape Your Tone
Use the semi-parametric 4-band EQ to shape your fundamental tone. Then, tweak the TubeTone, SpectraComp and TweeterTone knobs to take it to the next level. Go for subtle compression and a touch of tube-warmth, take it through the roof with cranked tubes and hard-punching compression - or anywhere in between.

RC4 Remote

Want to switch easily between your presets or tune up without having to turn around? The RC4 Remote is your solution! You gain total control right at your feet and it will also allow you to quickly mute the amp for silent tuning in between songs.

What's in the box:

  • TC Electronic Blacksmith Powerful 1600W Bass Amp Head with 4-Band Semi-Parametric Equalizer
  • TC Electronic 3 Year Limited Warranty