Bassmaster

By Louis Electric Amplifiers

A 40W fixed-bias combo running 4 Eminence speakers at a 2-ohm load, with normal and bright channels and a full tone stack.

Bassmaster by Louis Electric Amplifiers

About this amp

The Bassmaster is a 40W fixed-bias combo running 2 5881 output tubes and 3 12AX7 preamp tubes through 4 Eminence Legend 1028K speakers at a 2-ohm load. It offers normal and bright channels with a full tone stack plus presence and negative feedback control, built on eyelet-board construction in tweed covering.

Specs

Bassmaster specifications
Classification AB1, fixed bias
Wattage 40W
Speaker 4x Eminence Legend 1028K
Speaker Load 2 ohms
Channels 2 (Normal, Bright)
Controls 2x Volume, Treble, Bass, Middle, Presence, Feedback Control
Preamp Tubes 3x 12AX7
Output Tubes 2x 5881
Rectifier 5AR4
Construction Eyelet terminal board
Color Tweed

Quick answers

How much does the Bassmaster cost?
Louis Electric Amplifiers lists it at $3,295 (USD). Dealer and used prices vary.
Is the Bassmaster still available?
Yes. Louis Electric Amplifiers lists it as a current model that's available to order.
Who makes the Bassmaster?
Louis Electric Amplifiers. Where it's built: Hand-wired in New Jersey, with Louis Rosano building every amp. It's listed here as a tube combo amp.
What warranty does Louis Electric Amplifiers offer?
No written warranty is published. All sales and deposits are final and returns are not accepted. Owners contact Louis Rosano directly for repairs after purchase.
How long is the wait for Louis Electric Amplifiers gear?
Every amp is built to order after a conversation with Louis Rosano, since each build is customizable. Custom component or covering requests add production time. Sales are direct only, with no dealers.