Warwick MC 500 Multiconnect Bass Amp Head with USB Interface 500 Watt

Warwick MC 500 Multiconnect Bass Amp Head with USB Interface, 500 Watts – Versatile bass amplifier for modern needs

The Warwick MC 500 Multiconnect Bass Amp Head with USB Interface 500 Watt combines modern technology, high power reserves, and a compact design into a powerful bass amplifier that delivers outstanding performance on stage, in the studio, and in the practice room. With extensive connectivity options, precise tone control, and smart features like Bluetooth and USB, this amplifier is the perfect solution for anyone who wants maximum control over their sound. The combination of professional features and intuitive operation makes the MC 500 the top choice for ambitious bassists.

Warwick Amplification – Smart Technology for Professional Musicians

Warwick stands for quality, reliability, and innovation—qualities that have been consistently implemented in the MC 500. As part of the Multiconnect series, this bass amplifier was designed specifically for musicians who value the highest sound quality and maximum flexibility. Whether for creative songwriting, studio recordings, or on stage: With its well-thought-out features and compact design, the MC 500 delivers outstanding performance in every situation.

Compact, powerful, and flexible

The Warwick MC 500 features a Class D power amplifier delivering 500 watts into 4 ohms or 300 watts into 8 ohms, yet remains pleasantly lightweight at just 3.20 kg. Thanks to its single-channel design, operation is straightforward and efficient. Its rugged construction and practical dimensions (250 x 270 x 63 mm) make this amplifier the ideal companion for on the go—whether in the tour bus or in a studio rack.

Technical Specifications of the Warwick MC 500 Multiconnect Bass Amp Head

The Warwick MC 500 Multiconnect Bass Amp Head with USB Interface (500 watts ) features a clear and versatile control panel. The front panel features controls for Gain and Volume, as well as tandem controls for Bass/Lo Mid and Hi Mid/Treble—each range can be adjusted by ±15 dB. This enables detailed and musical tone shaping, tailored to room acoustics and playing style.

Additional controls include an LED CLIP indicator for signal monitoring, a Bluetooth switch for wireless audio streaming, a TUNER switch for the ultra-sensitive tuning function with display, and a MUTE switch for silent switching. In addition, the amplifier features a 3.5 mm headphone output for silent practice and a 6.35 mm input jack for your instrument.

Wide Range of Connections for Professional Applications

The rear panel of the amplifier showcases the full power of the MC 500: An AUX-IN (3.5 mm stereo) allows you to connect external audio sources, while SEND and RETURN (both 6.35 mm mono) provide a parallel effects loop with separate level control. The balanced XLR DI OUT with a Pre/Post EQ switch and ground lift ensures interference-free signal transmission to mixing consoles or recording systems. The line out (6.35 mm mono) offers additional flexibility in the signal flow with the Full Range / Bi-Amp switch.

The USB-B interface enables direct integration into digital production environments. A power switch, an IEC power socket, and a voltage selector (120/240 VAC) make the amplifier suitable for international use. Two Speaker Twist speaker terminals ensure a secure and lossless signal path to the speakers.

Perfect control over your sound—anytime, anywhere

The Warwick MC 500 Multiconnect Bass Amp Head with USB Interface (500 watts ) is the ideal solution for bassists who want to rely on technology without compromising on sound. With its modern features, well-thought-out connectivity options, and precise tone control, this amplifier meets the highest standards. Whether in a home studio, on a live stage, or while practicing with headphones—the MC 500 is ready for any challenge.

Features:

• Bass amplifier head with USB and Bluetooth interface
• Transistor circuitry, Class D power amplifier
• Single-channel design
• Bluetooth and USB connectivity
• Tuning function
• Effects loop, Aux-In, DI Out, Bi-Amp Line Out
• 500 W into 4 ohms / 300 W into 8 ohms
• 4-band EQ with +/- 15 dB cut/boost per band
• Front-panel controls for Gain, Bass / Low Mid (tandem), High Mid / Treble (tandem), Volume
• Front-panel LED CLIP indicator
• Front-panel Bluetooth switch
• Front-panel TUNER switch
• Front-panel tuner display for tuning
• Front-panel MUTE switch
• Front-panel headphone output (3.5 mm stereo)
• Front-panel input jack (6.35 mm mono)
• Rear Power On/Off switch
• Rear AUX-IN jack (3.5 mm stereo)
• Rear SEND and RETURN jacks for effects loop (6.35 mm, mono) with separate level control
• Rear balanced XLR DI output with Pre/Post EQ switch and Ground Lift switch
• Rear Speaker Twist speaker jack
• Rear-panel Line-Out connector (6.35 mm, mono) with Full Range / Bi-Amp switch
• Rear USB-B port
• Rear power cord connector (IEC power connector)
• Rear voltage selector switch (120/240 VAC)
• Input voltage 120–240 VAC / 50–60 Hz / 150 W
• Dimensions (L x W x H) 250 x 270 x 63 mm
• Weight: 3.20 kg
• 230 V EU version includes power cord with EU plug (Warning: This device may only be used in countries with a 120–230 V mains voltage. Other mains voltages may damage the device.)

Specs:

• Impedance: 4 Ω
• Channels: 1
• Effect Processor: no
• Power: 500 W
• Amplification: Solid State
• Amp Type: Bass Head
• Headphone Out: yes
• digital modelling: no
• Compressor: no
• Equalizer: yes
• Type: Amps
• Theme: Guitars and Basses

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