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The Genzler Kinetix 800 bass amp head gives you 800W of pure tube tone in an ultralightweight package. Built for serious bassists seeking a versatile amp that keeps up with their playing, the Kinetix 800 delivers rich, responsive sound through an innovative preamp design and efficient Class-D power amp.

All-Tube Preamp Provides Warm, Dynamic Sound

At the heart of the Kinetix 800 is an all-tube preamp that shapes your tone with warmth, depth and sensitivity. The preamp's Class-A circuitry recreates the organic compression and breakup of vintage tube amps, allowing your full tonal range to shine through with clarity and dimension. With this highly touch-sensitive preamp, you'll achieve a dynamic connection to your instrument that inspires musicality.

Class-D Power Amp–High Power, Low Weight

While the Kinetix 800 generates a mighty 800W of power through a Class-D amplifier, it remains lightweight for effortless portability. The Class-D design is highly efficient, eliminating the heavy transformer found in most tube amps. Yet it transfers the preamp's all-tube tone with transparency. With this much power on tap, you can deliver full, rich sound on any stage.

Simple Controls Shape Your Signature Sound

The Kinetix 800 features an intuitive control layout that makes it easy to quickly craft your ideal tone. Adjust the drive to add tube overdrive from subtle warmth to all-out saturation. A mute switch lets you tune silently between songs. Overall, the Kinetix 800 gives you a fast, flexible gateway to premium tube tone.

Genzler Amplification Kinetix 800 800W Bass Amp Head Black
Genzler Amplification Kinetix 800 800W Bass Amp Head Black
Genzler Amplification Kinetix 800 800W Bass Amp Head Black

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  • Class-A all-tube preamp with 800W power for dynamic bass tones
  • Three 12AX7 tubes running at 300 volts
  • 3-position tonal switch: LEAN/FAT/THICK
  • 5-band tube-driven EQ network
  • XLR direct out with pre/post EQ switch for recording

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Power
  • Preamp: Six stage, Class A tube preamp (3 x 12AX7 tubes running at a full 300 volts)
  • Power amp type: Class-D
  • Wattage: 800W
  • Power rating: 400W @ 8 ohms, 800W @ 4 ohms, and 2.67 ohms
Controls
  • Switching: Mute, on, boost gain
  • Tone shaping: Lean, fat, thick tonal foundation
  • EQ: 5-band fixed equalization network
Connectivity
  • Direct output: Tube driven, XLR with pre or post EQ settings
  • AUX input: For connecting external audio sources
  • Headphone output: For private listening
  • Tuner output: Connect your tuner for easy access
  • Speaker connections: Dual SpeakON connectors
Dimensions
  • Height: 3.25"
  • Width: 11.25"
  • Depth: 11.375"

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