Ultrabass BXL3000A - Guitar BEHRINGER - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	300-Watt 2-Channel Bass Workstation
Speaker	Original BUGERA™ 15" Aluminum-Cone, 4 Ohm, 200W power handling
Channels	Clean channel with Gain; Distortion channel with Gain, Shape, Level
Graphic EQ	7-band active EQ with FBQ Spectrum Analyzer frequency indicator
Ultrabass Processor	Switchable subharmonics processor for enhanced low-end
Compressor	Integrated compressor to smooth volume peaks
Limiter	Musical limiter for maximum volume without distortion
Footswitch	Dual footswitch for channel select and Ultrabass function (included)
Headphone Output	1/4" TRS stereo for silent practice
Audio Inputs	1/4" TS instrument input (250 kOhm), RCA CD input (40 kOhm)
Audio Outputs	Balanced XLR DI (500 Ohm), 1/4" TS Line Out (100 Ohm), FX Send (2.2 kOhm)
FX Insert	1/4" TS send and return for external effects
Power Output	300 W RMS @ 4 Ohm
Power Supply	Dual-voltage (120/230 V~, 50-60 Hz), consumption 350W max
Dimensions (HxWxD)	608 x 466 x 418 mm (24 x 18.4 x 16.5 in)
Weight	27.45 kg (60.5 lbs)
Construction	High-quality components, rugged design
Design	Conceived and designed by BEHRINGER Germany
Maintenance	Clean with dry cloth; avoid moisture; no user-serviceable parts inside
Safety	Use only specified mains voltage; replace fuses with correct type (T6.3A H 250V for 100-120V, T3.15A H 250V for 200-240V)
Repairability	Refer to qualified service personnel; no user repairs

Frequently Asked Questions - Ultrabass BXL3000A BEHRINGER

What is the power output of the BXL3000A?

The BXL3000A delivers 300 watts RMS into 4 ohms, providing ample volume for practice and performance.

Does the amp include a compressor?

Yes, it has an integrated compressor that smooths out volume peaks, ideal for dynamic playing styles like slapping.

How does the FBQ Spectrum Analyzer work?

The FBQ Spectrum Analyzer uses the graphic EQ LEDs to display frequency content in real time, allowing you to visually identify and adjust problematic frequencies.

Can I use external effects with this amp?

Yes, the amp has a dedicated FX Insert (send/return) for connecting external effects processors like stompboxes or rack units.

What is the Ultrabass function?

The Ultrabass processor generates subharmonic frequencies an octave below the original signal, adding deep low-end punch that can be switched on/off.

What type of speaker does it use?

It features a BUGERA™ 15-inch aluminum-cone speaker rated at 4 ohms and 200W power handling, known for its hard attack and durability.

Does it have a headphone output for silent practice?

Yes, there is a 1/4-inch TRS stereo headphone output that mutes the main speakers for private playing.

How do I connect the included footswitch?

The dual footswitch plugs into the footswitch jack on the rear panel. It lets you toggle between channels and engage the Ultrabass processor.

Is there a direct output for recording or PA?

Yes, the amp has a balanced XLR DI output for sending the signal directly to a mixing console, plus an unbalanced 1/4-inch line out.

What are the power requirements?

The BXL3000A accepts 120V or 230V AC (selectable via voltage switch) at 50-60 Hz. Maximum power consumption is 350W. Ensure proper fusing: T6.3A H 250V for 100-120V or T3.15A H 250V for 200-240V.

USER MANUAL Ultrabass BXL3000A BEHRINGER

Technical Specifications

Version 1.1 December 2005

ULTRABASS

300-Watt 2-Channel Bass Workstation with Original BUGERA™ 15" Aluminum-Cone Speaker, FBQ Spectrum Analyzer, Compressor and Ultrabass Processor

▲Powerful 300-Watt 2-channel Bass Workstation in wedge-shaped cabinet
▲Original BUGERA™ 15" Hard Attack aluminum-cone speaker
▲Clean channel with dedicated Gain control
▲Distortion channel with dedicated Gain, Shape and Level controls
▲Ultra-musical, active 7-band graphic EQ with FBQ Spectrum Analyzer
▲Revolutionary “See what you play” FBQ frequency indicator for instant sound shaping
▲Switchable Ultrabass subharmonics processor for unbelievable low-end power
▲Integrated Compressor smoothens out volume peaks when playing dynamic slaps
▲Musical limiter for ultimate volume without distortion
▲Dual footswitch for Channel select and Ultrabass function included
▲Separate headphone output—perfect for quiet practicing
▲Balanced XLR DI and line outputs for direct connection to your mixing console
▲CD input allows you to play along to your favorite music
▲Dedicated FX Insert for external effects devices (stomp boxes, rack effects, etc.)
▲High-quality components and exceptionally rugged construction ensure long life
▲Conceived and designed by BEHRINGER Germany

SPECIFICATIONS

	BXL3000A
AUDIO INPUTS
Instrument input 1/4" TS	1/4" T
Input impedance 250 kOhm
CD input RCA
Input impedance 40 kOhm
FX INSERT RETURN	1/4" TS
Input impedance	50 kOhm
AUDIO OUTPUTS
Phones Out 1/4" TRS stereo	reo
Direct Out XLR
Output impedance	500 Ohm
Line Out 1/4" TS
Output impedance	100 Ohm
FX INSERT SEND 1/4" TS
Output impedance	2.2 kOhm
SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
Power amp output 300 W @ 4 Ohm
LOUDSPEAKERS
Type 15" aluminum-cone	15" aluminum-cone
Impedance BUGERATM Hard Attack Series es
Model 4 Ohm	4 Ohm
Power handling 200 W
POWER SUPPLY
Mains voltage	USA/Canada 120 V~, 60 Hz
	Europe/U.K./Australia 230 V~, 50 Hz
	Japan 100 V~, 50 - 60 Hz
	China/Korea 220 V~, 50 Hz
	General export model 120/230 V~, 50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption max. 350 Watt
Fuses 100 - 120 V~	T 6.3 A H 250 V
Fuses 200 - 240 V~	T 3.15 A H 250 V
Mains connection	Standard IEC receptacle
DIMENSIONS/WEIGHT
Dimensions(H x W x D)	608 x 466 x 418 mm
	24" x 18.4" x 16.5"
Weight	27.45 kg
	60.5 lbs

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