Peavey Max 158 Bass Combo Amplifier

The Peavey MAX 158 is a compact bass amp that features Peavey's exclusive TransTube circuitry. The MAX 158 has a selectable vintage gain control that allows you to change the tone from modern sounding to vintage. With 20 watts of power and a Peavey 8" speaker, the MAX 158 is the perfect bedroom amp. For your convenience, Peavey added a headphone output, MP3 input, built-in tuner, and low and high EQ controls.

The Peavey Max 158 Bass Combo Amplifier is a compact yet powerful amp designed to provide exceptional sound quality, portability, and versatility for bass players. It’s an ideal choice for beginners, practice sessions, and small performances due to its user-friendly controls and robust construction. Peavey, known for producing high-quality musical equipment, brings their expertise into this affordable and efficient bass combo amp.

Despite its compact size, the Max 158 offers an impressive 15 watts of RMS power through its 8-inch speaker, delivering punchy, clear bass tones that can easily fill a small room. This makes it suitable for practice, home jamming, and even small live performances. Its lightweight and portable design means it can be easily transported between venues or for lessons without any hassle.

The Peavey Max 158 is designed with bass players in mind, equipped with essential features like Peavey’s exclusive TransTube technology, which simulates the warmth and dynamics of tube amplification. This provides a natural and responsive feel, enhancing your playing experience with rich harmonic content and smooth overdrive when pushed.

Features

• 15 Watts RMS: Compact power ideal for practice and small gigs.
  
• 8-inch Custom Speaker: Delivers punchy and clear bass tones.
  
• Peavey TransTube® Technology: Simulates tube-like warmth and smooth overdrive.
  
• Psycho-Acoustic Low-End Enhancement: Boosts low frequencies for fuller sound.
  
• 2-Band EQ: Basic tone shaping with bass and treble controls.
• Aux Input & Headphone Output: Connect external devices for play-along; silent practice capability.
  
• Portable Design: Lightweight and compact, easy to carry.

Specifications

• 20 watts into 4 ohms
  
• 8" speaker
  
• Selectable vintage gain control with patented TransTube circuitry
  
• Psychoacoustics bass enhancement
  
• Volume control
  
• Built-in chromatic tuner
  
• Low and high EQ controls
  
• MP3/CD jack
  
• Headphone jack