Ashdown PBM 200w

Name: PBM 200w
Brand: Ashdown
SKU: 429086
Price: 329.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

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EAN : 0794677758899

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Essential Information About the Ashdown UK-PBM-200 Amp
• 200 W Micro-Head hand-assembled in the UK, ultra-compact format with a refined "glacier blue" finish.
• 3-band EQ + Pre Shape for a clear, defined sound that is immediately usable in rehearsal, studio, or live settings.
• Comprehensive Connectivity with DI XLR output, line output, and headphone jack for silent practice.
• Automatic Multi-Voltage Power Supply and featherweight (1.20 kg) ideal for mobile musicians.

PBM 200w

329,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

The UK-PBM-200 builds on the idea of the ultra-portable bass amp popularized by Ashdown with the ANT, adapting it to a "dedicated head" format. True to the British brand's DNA, it emphasizes reliability, ease of use, and a clear, effective sonic signature. It positions itself as a modern and lightweight solution, more powerful than a mini practice amp and more compact than traditional stage heads.

Who This Amp Is For

Designed for bassists ranging from advanced amateurs to professionals, the UK-PBM-200 is suitable for rehearsals, small gigs, stages equipped with a DI, and home recordings. Its straightforward and precise character adapts to pop, rock, funk, indie, or gospel styles, with enough headroom to maintain articulation on punchy grooves and slap lines.

Technical specifications

Category	Bass amp head
Technology	Solid state
Input	instrument jack
Output	XLR DI, Jack
External cabinet output	Yes

EQ	3 channels
Headphone output	Jack 6.35
Power output	200 W
Weight	1.2 kg
Dimensions (mm)	210 x 120 x 63

Questions frequently asked

What power output does the Ashdown PBM 200w Ant deliver?

This transistor amp head delivers 200 W, with dimensions of 210 x 120 x 63 mm and a weight of 1.2 kg.

Can an active bass be connected to this Ashdown head?

The 6.35 mm jack instrument input features an active/passive switch. This allows the input level to be adjusted according to the type of bass electronics.

What outputs are available for stage and recording?

The connectivity includes an XLR DI output for a mixing console or interface, as well as a 6.35 mm jack line output. An external speaker output is also provided. The Ground Lift switch helps to manage grounding issues on the DI output.

Does the PBM 200 have a headphone output?

A 6.35 mm jack headphone socket is integrated, while the line output enables working with backing tracks.

What tonal shaping does the Ashdown Pre Shape offer?

The 3-band EQ allows adjustment of bass, midrange, and treble. The Pre Shape switch quickly sculpts a more present response, especially suited to rock or pop settings.