SWR's Big Rig for Bass Players

September 03, 2002

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Designed in conjunction with Tower Of Power's Rocco Prestia, SWR's new amp is a 750 Watt powerhouse, designed to match up with the company's current Workingman's Tower speaker enclosure.

The Workingman's 8004 T/O/P is all-solid-state and features a Shape control, 5-band EQ, effects loop with blend control, hi and low sensitivity inputs, and a back panel with plenty of connections to customize your rig.

List price for complete rig is US$2599. List price for amp or enclosure separately is US$1299.

8004 T/O/P Front Panel Features

Steel Chassis enclosed in carpeted rack
Stack Lock Corners and side strap handle
Discrete solid state front end
XLR Mute Switch
Stereo Headphone Jack
Hi and low sensitivity 1/4" inputs
Gain Control with LED peak clipping indicator
Shape Control
Bass Control
Lo-Mid Control
Mid Control
Hi-Mid Control
Treble Control
Effects Blend Control
Master Volume Control
Speaker on/off switch
Power on/off switch

8004 Rear Panel Features

Tuner Out Jack
Sidechain Effects Loop
Unbalanced Line Out (Pre-Master)
Preamp Output (Post-Master)
Power amp input
Balanced XLR Output
Ground Lift Switch for XLR
Line/Direct Switch for XLR
Two 1/4" Speaker Output Jacks
Two Speakon Output Jacks
Cooling Fan on/off switch
Speaker Fuse (10 Amp Fast Blo)
Line Fuse (10 Amp Slo Blo)
A/C Receptacle

For more information, visit their web site at http://www.swrsound.com/.

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