• Reviews around tone (3.22 of 5)

    Hartke LH500 Bass Amplifier

    • Nice tone.
    • Great value and price* Very good tone shaping, surprising considering the simplicity of the controls/
    • The power this puts out is great, but is very basic and steril (for lack of a better term, and not at all much of a detriment to the amp as tone from the bass is more transparent that way).
    • Has a nice crisp tone to it
    • I set the LH1000 "flat" (2 10 2), made a few small adjustments and there it was: amazing tone
    • You can dial in a variety of good tones but with an added eq or your favorite effects unit I dont see why you wouldn't be able to get whatever sound you are looking for... assuming you have good cabs that are capable of producing good tone and the sound you are after
    • I tend to be a compulsive knob twiddler, always looking for a better tone
    • Tone (with my bass and cabs) is really good, not "spectacular", but very good.
    • This amp just bleeds tone, you can't make it sound bad
    • I'm not a fan of amps with a transparent tone, and this head has just the