NAMM 2014: Fender debuts Rumble Series bass amps

The Fender Rumble 500 combo
The Fender Rumble 500 combo

NAMM 2014: Fender has unveiled a new line of portable bass amp combos and heads, named the Rumble Series, which offer up to 500 watts of power in lightweight designs.

Check out the specs below and head to the Fender site for more information.

Fender Rumble Series bass amps press release

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (January 24, 2014) — Fender releases the all-new Rumble Series, a mighty leap forward in the evolution of portable bass amps.

Re-engineered from the ground up, new Rumble amps are lighter and louder than ever, with even more power and a classic Fender vibe. A newly developed footswitchable overdrive circuit and versatile three-button voicing palette deliver powerful tones ideal for any gig. Additional upgrades include Eminence® drivers and premium HF compression tweeters. Other features include classic Fender styling, Eminence speakers and soft-touch radio knobs.

Rumble 500 Combo

  • 500 watts of Class-D power
  • Two 10" Eminence ceramic magnet speakers
  • One compression tweeter with on / off switch
  • Extremely lightweight design

Rumble 500 Head

  • 500 watts of Class-D power
  • Extremely lightweight design
  • Padded tote bag included

Rumble 200 Combo

  • 200 watts of Class-D power
  • One 15" Eminence ceramic magnet speaker
  • One compression tweeter with on / off switch
  • Extremely lightweight design

Rumble 200 Head

  • 200 watts of Class-D power
  • Extremely lightweight design
  • Padded tote bag included

Rumble 100

  • 100 watts of Class-D power
  • One 12" Eminence ceramic magnet speaker
  • Extremely lightweight design

Rumble 40

  • 40 watts of solid state power
  • One 10" Fender Special Design speaker
  • Extremely lightweight design

Rumble 25

  • 25 watts of solid state power
  • One 8" Fender Special Design speaker
  • Extremely lightweight design

Rumble 15

  • 15 watts of solid state power
  • One 8" Fender Special Design speaker
  • Extremely lightweight design

Rumble 410 Cabinet

  • 1,000 watts (program), 500 watts (continuous) handling capability
  • Four 10" Eminence designed ceramic magnet speakers
  • One compression tweeter with 3-position level control
  • Fender's patented Magnetic Rumble Head-Attachment System
  • Extremely lightweight design

Rumble 115 Cabinet

  • 600 watts (program), 300 watts (continuous) handling capability
  • One 15" Eminence designed ceramic magnet speakers
  • One compression tweeter with 3-position level control
  • Fender's patented Magnetic Rumble Head-Attachment System
  • Extremely lightweight design

For more information, go to www.fender.com.

Matt Parker

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