Orange Little Bass Thing 500W Solid State/Class D Bass Amp

As the name suggests, the Orange Little Bass Thing 500W Solid State/Class D Bass Amp is a no-nonsense, featherweight amplifier aimed squarely at the modern bass player. With 500W of Class D power coupled with a tremendously powerful solid-state preamp, all within a compact 3kg package, this tiny toolbox delivers maximum tone with minimal hassle. Whether you're on stage or in the studio, the Little Bass Thing ensures your bass guitar sounds hefty and vibrant.

The Little Bass Thing stands out with its simple yet effective EQ, featuring a parametric mid control and carefully selected bass and treble frequencies, each offering 15 dB of cut/boost. This ensures that you can accurately and quickly dial in the ultimate bass sound. Whether you're fine-tuning your perfect tone, managing a difficult room acoustic, or crafting something unique, this bass amp does it with the engineering precision and musical simplicity Orange is known for.

This amp is equipped with a footswitchable (sold separately) Class A Optical Compression circuit, providing players instant access to a dynamic control with a single dial. The unique sidechain and response optimized for bass guitar offer a warm, classic feel across all settings. Additional features like a buffered FX Loop, studio-quality balanced D.I. output with a Ground Lift switch, and a -6dB input pad for active basses and hot pickups make the Little Bass Thing a versatile choice. It even doubles as an excellent recording preamp when used without a speaker connected. If you're looking for a small, simple rig to amplify your bass in a BIG way, the Orange Little Bass Thing is just the thing you need.

Key Features

• 500W Class D power amp
• Solid-state preamp for powerful sound
• Parametric mid control with 15 dB cut/boost
• Class A Optical Compression circuit
• Buffered FX Loop
• Balanced D.I. output with Ground Lift switch
• -6dB input pad for active basses and hot pickups
• Compact and lightweight (3kg)
• Can serve as a recording preamp

Specifications

• Single channel
• Foot-switchable (sold separately) compression
• Variable input sensitivity for active or passive basses
• Balanced DI out
• FX Loop
• Controls: Volume, Compression, Treble, Frequency, Middle, Bass, Pad
• Output power: 500 watts RMS
• Total minimum impedance: 4 ohms
• Unboxed dimensions (H x W x D): 8.5cm x 27.6cm x 25.1cm (3.35” x 10.9” x 9.9”)
• Unboxed weight: 2.95kg (6.5 lb)

Package Contents

• Orange Little Bass Thing 500W Solid State/Class D Bass Amp