Warwick Gnome i Pro 600W V2 Bass Head, 600 Watts, with USB Audio Interface

Warwick Gnome i Pro 600W V2 Bass Head, 600 Watts, with USB Audio Interface

Are you looking for a compact bass head that combines powerful performance, flexible tone control, and a built-in USB audio interface in a lightweight design? The Warwick Gnome i Pro 600W V2 600-Watt Bass Head with USB Audio Interface offers bassists a clear, defined sound and impressive power in a super-compact, lightweight design.

The Gnome heads were developed to offer beginners, discerning musicians, and experienced professionals an affordable and reliable amplifier. The focus is on an ultraportable, lightweight design, a transparent and crisp sound, and quiet operation. This makes the Warwick Gnome i Pro 600W V2 600-watt Bass Head with USB Audio Interface ideal for anyone looking for a powerful bass head that’s easy to transport and versatile.

Sound, Power, and Tone Control

The Warwick Gnome i Pro 600W V2 600-Watt Bass Head with USB Audio Interface features transistor circuitry and a Class D power amplifier. It delivers 600 W into 4 ohms and 350 W into 8 ohms. This head provides a powerful performance foundation while remaining compact and lightweight.

A 4-band EQ is available for tone shaping. With Gain, Bass, Mid Low, Mid High, Treble, and Master controls, the most important frequency ranges can be adjusted directly on the front panel. The 4-band EQ offers +/- 15 dB cut/boost per band, allowing for flexible adjustment of the bass sound to suit different preferences and applications.

The input impedance of more than 10 MOhm provides maximum sensitivity for passive pickups. As a result, the Warwick Gnome i Pro 600W V2 Bass Head 600 Watts with USB Audio Interface is designed for clear and direct signal capture. Additionally, the unit features front-panel LEDs for SIG and MUTE, as well as a switch for muting the input.

USB Audio Interface and Convenient Connections

A key feature of the Warwick Gnome i Pro 600W V2 600-Watt Bass Head with USB Audio Interface is the built-in USB Type-B audio interface. It allows connection to a PC, Mac, or compatible mobile device. No special drivers or software are required.

The USB audio interface allows the signal to be processed or recorded using digital audio software and plug-ins. It supports sampling rates of 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz. This makes the head not only ideal for traditional amplifier use, but also for recording applications and digital workflows.

A 6.35 mm headphone output is available for silent practice. Audio or line signals can be fed in via the front-panel aux input with a 3.5 mm stereo jack. This means the Warwick Gnome i Pro 600W V2 600-watt bass head with USB audio interface can also be used for practice sessions where speaker operation is not desired.

Live and Studio Connectivity

For live performances or studio use, the Warwick Gnome i Pro 600W V2 600-watt bass head with USB audio interface features a balanced XLR DI output on the rear panel. This output offers a pre/post-EQ switch and a switchable ground lift, allowing the signal to be output appropriately for the specific application.

Additionally, rear-panel SEND and RETURN jacks are available for an effects loop. These are 6.35 mm mono jack connectors. The rear panel also features a Mains In via an IEC power socket, two Speaker Parallel Out jacks, and a USB Type-B port.

Operation, Power Supply, and Design

The controls on the Warwick Gnome i Pro 600W V2 600-watt bass head with USB audio interface are clearly laid out. The most important controls and connections are located on the front panel, while the power supply, DI output, speaker connections, USB, and effects loop are located on the rear panel. Additionally, the unit features a rear-panel Power On/Off switch and a control for dimming the blue backlight.

The input voltage is 220–240 V AC. This is a 230 V EU version that includes a power cord with an EU plug. Please note the following warning: The unit may only be used in countries with a 230V mains voltage. Other mains voltages may cause damage to the unit.

With dimensions of 280 x 195 x 78 mm and a weight of 3.01 kg, the Warwick Gnome i Pro 600W V2 600-watt bass head with USB audio interface remains compact and easy to transport. If you’re looking for a lightweight bass head with 600 watts of power at 4 ohms, a USB audio interface, a 4-band EQ, a headphone jack, an aux input, a DI output, and an effects loop, this is a fully featured solution.

Features:

• Compact, lightweight bass amplifier head with USB interface
• Transistor circuitry, Class D power amplifier
• 600 W at 4 ohms / 350 W at 8 ohms
• 4-band EQ with +/- 15 dB cut/boost per band
• Input impedance of more than 10 MOhm provides maximum sensitivity for passive pickups
• 6.35 mm headphone output for silent practice
• USB audio interface for PC, Mac, or compatible mobile devices; no drivers or special software required
• Supported sampling rates: 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz
• Front-panel connectors for instrument input (6.35 mm mono jack) with switchable mute, aux input (3.5 mm stereo jack), and headphone output (6.35 mm stereo jack)
• Front-panel controls for Gain, Bass, Mid Low, Mid High, Treble, and Master
• Front-panel LEDs for SIG (Signal) and MUTE
• Front-panel switch for input mute
• rear Power On/Off switch
• rear control for dimming the blue backlight
• rear balanced XLR DI output with pre/post-EQ switch and switchable ground lift
• Rear-panel connections for Mains In (IEC power socket), 2 x Speaker Parallel Out (speaker jacks), and USB Type-B port
• Rear SEND and RETURN connectors for effects loop (6.35 mm mono jack)
• Input voltage 220–240 V AC
• Dimensions (L x W x H) 280 x 195 x 78 mm
• Weight 3.01 kg
• 230 V EU version includes power cable with EU plug (Warning: This device may only be used in countries with a 230 V mains voltage. Other mains voltages may damage the device.)

Specs:

• Impedance: 4 Ω
• Channels: 1
• Effect Processor: no
• Amplification: Solid State
• Amp Type: Bass Head
• Headphone Out: yes
• digital modelling: no
• Compressor: yes
• Equalizer: yes
• Type: Amps
• Theme: Guitars and Basses

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