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Gallien-Krueger MB150E/112 User Manual

Gallien-Krueger MB150E/112
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Series III
OWNERS MANUAL
MB150EMB150S
MB150E/112MB150S/112
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Gallien-Krueger MB150E/112 Specifications

Output Power IconOutput Power
output power at 8 Ohms100W
output power at 4 Ohms150W
Input Section Specifications IconInput Section Specifications
maximum input level0.45V Rms
maximum input level with -14dB pad2.0V Rms
input impedance1M Ohm
Impedance IconImpedance
send output impedance1k Ohm
return impedance (MBE)70k Ohm
return impedance (MBS)12k Ohm
Power Requirements IconPower Requirements
power requirements for U.S.A./Canada120V/60Hz
power requirements for UK/Australia240V/50Hz
power requirements for Europe230V/50Hz
Dimensions and Weight IconDimensions and Weight
head dimensions (HxWxD)2.5” x 13.75” x 7”
combo dimensions (HxWxD)15.5” x 13.75” x 8.5”
head weight10 lbs.
combo weight26 lbs.

Summary

Safety Information

Connecting to AC Power

Guidance on safely connecting the amplifier to an AC power outlet, ensuring accessibility.

Disconnect When Not In Use

Instructions for fully disconnecting the amplifier from the AC mains when not in use.

Do Not Open the Amplifier Enclosure

Warning against opening the amplifier enclosure due to shock hazards and warranty voiding.

Unpacking Your Amplifier

Recommendation to save original packaging materials for future transport or repair.

Setup & Quick Start

Plug It In

Step-by-step guide for plugging the amplifier into a power outlet and connecting to cabinets.

Initial Front Panel Control Settings

Recommended starting positions for EQ, Boost, and Volume controls for initial setup.

Connect Your Bass

Instructions for connecting your bass guitar to the amplifier's input jack.

Input and Master Volume Settings

Guidance on setting preamp and master volume levels to achieve a comfortable listening level.

Front Panel Controls

Front Panel Control Descriptions

Detailed explanation of each control and jack on the amplifier's front panel.

Rear Panel Controls

Rear Panel Control Descriptions

Detailed explanation of each connector and switch found on the amplifier's rear panel.

Internal/External Speaker Configuration

Speaker Loads and Setup

Information on connecting external cabinets and maximum recommended speaker loads.

Sample Settings

Playing Style Examples

Recommended control settings for various playing styles like Pop, Walking Bass, Slap, and Reggae.

Sound Advice

Input Volume vs. Output Level

Guidance on adjusting input and output levels for optimal tone and preventing clipping.

Direct Out Usage Tips

Advice on utilizing the Direct Out feature for PA connection and recording.

Tone Shaping Advice

Tips for using Contour and Presence controls for tone clarity and sparkle.

Equalization and Boost Guidance

Recommendations for subtle EQ adjustments and using the Boost for tonal enhancement.

MB Series Technical Overview

Series Overview and Key Features

Introduction to the MB Series amplifier, highlighting its performance and design features.

Technical Explanations

Explanation of High Current Capability, Active EQ, Voicing Filters, and the Limiter.

Advanced MB Series Concepts

Low Noise, Valve Effect, and Class H Design

Details on low noise operation, the Valve Effect, and the efficient Class 'H' power supply.

Intelligent Protection and Closing Remarks

Explanation of protection circuitry and final notes from the manufacturer.

MicroBass Series Specifications

Output Power and Input Section

Specifications for output power, input level, and impedance for various sections.

Equalizer and Voicing Filter Specs

Detailed specifications for the equalizer bands and voicing filter frequencies.

Amplifier Protection and Dimensions

Information on amplifier protection features and physical dimensions of the unit.

Weight and Power Requirements

Specifications for unit weight and power requirements for different regions.

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