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Fender Limited Edition '59 Bassman

Item ID: Bassman59LTD

45W, 4 x 10" Tube Guitar Amplifier — Vintage Reissue

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A Reissue of the '59 Bassman!

Everyone knows the FENDER® Bassman® is one of the most legendary guitar amps of all time. And with the '59 Bassman LTD, you'll think you've jumped into a Time Machine™ and snagged one right out of 1959 — and added a few tweaks for good measure. This vintage reissue is an all-tube 4 x 10" beauty that offers up 45 watts for your gigging and recording pleasure. It's got new U.S.-made GT-6L6-GE output tubes, an original-spec 5AR4 Rectifier tube, and improved 12AX7 preamp tubes — all in the name of tone, tone, and more tone. The look you love is here too, courtesy of a genuine lacquered-tweed covering and a striped oxblood grille cloth. So when it's Bassman you're after, there's no need to bust your budget on an impossible-to-find vintage amp — please your ears with this '59 Bassman LTD reissue.

Fender '59 Bassman LTD 45-watt Guitar Amplifier Features at a Glance:
  • 45-watt tube guitar amplifier
  • 4 x 10" (Jensen P-10R)
  • 2 channels — normal and bright
  • Chrome control panel
  • Solid finger-jointed pine cabinet
  • New U.S.-made GT-6L6-GE output tubes, improved 12AX7 preamp tubes, original-spec 5AR4 Rectifier tube, internal bias pot (makes it easier to experiment with various output tubes)
  • Fitted cover is included
  • Controls that go to 12, 4 inputs (2 per channel)
  • Standby switch
  • Controls: Presence, middle, bass, treble, volume (bright channel), volume (normal channel)
  • Covering: Genuine lacquered tweed with striped oxblood grille cloth
  • Weight: 53 lbs.
  • Height: 22.37"
  • Width: 23.5"
  • Depth: 10.5"

Get that classic Fender Bassman tone from this vintage reissue: the '59 Bassman LTD!

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Specification Detail
Type Tube
Number of Channels 2
Power 45W
Speakers 4 x 10" Jensen P-10R
Effects No Effects
Reverb No Reverb
EQ Middle, Bass, Treble
Amp Modeling No Amp Modeling
Number of Models 0
Preamp Tubes 3 x 12AX7
Power Tubes 2 x 6L6, 1 x 5AR4 (Rectifier)
Inputs 2 x Instrument (Ch 1), 2 x Instrument (Ch 2)
Outputs No Outputs
Footswitch I/O No Footswitch I/O
Effects Loop No Effects Loop
Height 22.37"
Width 23.5"
Depth 10.5"
Weight 53 lbs.
Manufacturer Part Number 217-1000-010

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December 1, 2011
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The tones here are amazing. I really cannot put them into words. If you want your tone to go even further though, pair this with a fender reverb tank and a telecaster and your tone will be too good to... read more [+] describe. close [-]

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