Aguilar Amplification's goal is to provide bass players with unique equipment using first-class technical processes. As a designer and manufacturer of tops, speakers, preamps, pickups and effects pedals, the New York company makes a major contribution to the prevailing bass sound. Each of the products is based on deep, practical and musical understanding!
Aguilar's team of bassists and engineers makes it possible to realize the devices from the musicians' perspective and to further develop them with innovative technology. The credo of "continuous improvement" helps to guarantee daily, ongoing and everlasting progress and to develop products that significantly influence the bass sound of music.
Aguilar equips stages and recording studios worldwide with amplifiers, speakers and pedals. The preamps and pickup series are used in numerous world-class bass guitars. Aguilar are rightly proud to have influenced the sound of many great bassists to this extent and look forward to becoming part of your sound too!
Designed for demanding bass players, the Tone Hammer series offers a lightweight yet extremely powerful solution inspired by the soulful warmth of tube amplifiers. The rich and harmonious preamplifier offers a round, full-bodied character that makes every note sound with depth. It also features a classic 3-band EQ with bass, treble and fully controllable midbands.
The Drive control adds distortion to the sound, giving it more tube-like grain and punch. Equipped with the Aguilar Cabinet Suite, a universal power connector and many other connection options, the Tone Hammer series meets the performance requirements of today's bassist, ensuring a perfect mix between live, studio and home amplifiers.
Specifications:
5Power: 700 watts at 2.67 or 4 ohms, 350 watts at 8 ohms
Minimum resistance: 2.67 ohms
Preamp section: Solid State
Power amplifier: Class D
Transformer: switching power supply (SMPS)
EQ section:
Bass: +/- 17 dB at 40 Hz
Medium level: +/- 16 dB
Center frequency: 180Hz - 1kHz
Treble: +/- 14 dB at 4 kHz
Drive Control: Fully adjustable, with Aguilar's proprietary AGS (Adaptive Gain Shaping) circuit
Effect Loop: Series operation. Adds 6 dB of additional gain, making it suitable for a wide range of effects devices.
Inputs: One 1/4" input jack, compatible with all active and passive basses
Speaker outputs: One speaker twist output
Balanced outputs: 2 simultaneously usable D.I./XLR outputs with pre/post EQ and ground lift switch
Tuner output
USB-C interface for IR loader
Cooling: Two high-quality whisper fans with thermal speed control
Dimensions: 12" Width x 8" Depth x 3" Height
Weight: 2.3kg