The Hiwatt DR405 Custom also named the Hiwatt Custom 400 is an all-valve bass amp head.
As you may or may not know, the vast majority of bass amplifiers in today's market are not tube amps, and not even most tube bass amps are all-valve, many have a solid state power section powered by generic circuit boards and no power tubes. If you want that warm and solid all-valve tone, best craftsmanship and materials, look no further, Hiwatt Custom bass heads are for you. These hand-built classic bass amplifiers are based on the famous 1970's range made known by John Entwhistle, now used by countless touring bands such as Coldplay, The Hives, Supergrass and Franz Ferdinand. Completely made by hand, pointo to point wiring and construction, these are the real deal in British bass amplifiers.
The main features of the Hiwatt DR405 Custom include :
- 400 Watt of valve bass power
- 6 x KT-88 pozer amp valves
- 4 x ECC-83 and 1 x ECC-81 valves in the preamp section
- Partridge transformers
- Adjustable 4, 8 & 16 ohm output impedance
HIWATT DR405 Custom Bass Guitar Amp Head (code 43590)
Bass Guitar Amplifier Head, Valve, 400 Watts
£2,275.32 (inc vat)