Handbox WB 100, the 120 Watt All-tube Bass Amp Review
The Handbox WB 100 is a, “No-compromise bass head in a compact package,” that is made in Poland.
The Handbox WB 100 was created for bass players who want the power and authority you get from an all-valve head, but in a compact, portable solution.
Specs:
Preamp:
- 3x ECC83 tubes (3x12AX7)
Power amplifier:
- 4x6L6 tubes
- 120W output
Front panel:
- James-style tone stack: two-band EQ (Bass, Treble) and a passive Contour filter. No mid control needed!
- Bright switch
- Drive switch: introduces a crunch, useful for heavier genres
- 3-position FEEDBACK switch (Funk/Rock/Pop): changes the feedback and frequency response of the power stage, allowing quick tonal changes
- DI (XLR) with LINE OUT function, wired to the audio transformer. This provides galvanic separation, like a passive di-box
- DI is switchable to Pre/Post, with an optional -6dB pad switch
Rear panel:
- 2 x speakon connectors (one 4ohm, the other 8 Ohm)
Dimensions:
- WxHxD- 460x185x340(mm) 181×72,8×133,8(In)
- WEIGHT: 16kg/35.3lbs
For more information on the Handbox WB 100, visit here
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