[NAMM] Ashdown MAG Rootmaster combos & cabinets

Alongside the two new Rootmaster bass heads introduced at the NAMM Show 2014, Ashdown also debuted three combos and four speaker cabinets.

The RM-MAG-C115–420 and RM-MAG-C210T-420 combos share the same technical specifications as the RM-MAG-420 bass head, but include one 15" speaker and two 10" speakers, respectively.

• Output power (RMS): 420 Watts
• 2 jack outputs, minimum 4 Ohm impedance
• Frequency Response: –3dB at 17Hz and 30KHz
• High instrument input: 3.9 mOhms impedance, input range 150mV – 20mV p-p
• Low instrument input: 10 KOhms impedance, input range 300mV – 40V p-p
• Line input: impedance 10 kOhms, input range 300mV – 40V p-p
• DI output: 600 Ohm balanced / Level –20dBu nominal
• Tuner output: 22k Ohms impedance / Level 0dBu nominal
• Signal to noise: >80dB (EQ flat)
• Effects send: 22k Ohm impedance / Level 0dBu nominal
• Effects return: 22k Ohm impedance / Level 0dBu nominal
• Distortion: <0.5% THD
• H x W x D: 603mm x 468mm x 335mm
• Weight: 22kg / 27 kg

Price: $599.00 (RM-MAG-C115–420) and $649.00 (RM-MAG-C210T-420)

For its part, the RM-MAG-C112–220 shares specs with the RM-MAG-220 bass head but features one 12" speaker:

• Output power (RMS): 220 Watts
• 2 jack outputs, minimum 4 Ohm impedance
• Frequency Response: –3dB at 17Hz and 30KHz
• High instrument input: 3.9 mOhms impedance, input range 150mV – 20mV p-p
• Low instrument input: 10 KOhms impedance, input range 300mV – 40V p-p
• Line input: impedance 10 kOhms, input range 300mV – 40V p-p
• DI output: 600 Ohm balanced / Level –20dBu nominal
• Tuner output: 22k Ohms impedance / Level 0dBu nominal
• Signal to noise: >80dB (EQ flat)
• Effects send: 22k Ohm impedance / Level 0dBu nominal
• Effects return: 22k Ohm impedance / Level 0dBu nominal
• Distortion: <0.5% THD
• H x W x D: 540mm x 390mm x 335mm
• Weight: 22kg

Price: $499.00

The five cabinets introduced are the:

• 250W RM-MAG-115 with one 15" speaker and tweeter, frequency response from 37Hz to 2kHz, and 8 Ohm impedance. It produces 98dB SPL (1W @ 1m). Price: $299.00.
• 250W RM-MAG-210T with two 10" speakers and tweeter, frequency response from 60Hz – 20kHz, and 8 Ohm impedance. It produces 98dB SPL (1W @ 1m). Price: $349.00.
• 300W RM-MAG-212T with two 12" speakers and tweeter,, frequency response from 60Hz – 20kHz, and 8 Ohm impedance. It produces 98dB SPL (1W @ 1m). Price: $399.00.
• 450W RM-MAG-410T with four 10" speakers and tweeter, frequency response from 60Hz – 20kHz, and 8 Ohm impedance. It produces 98dB SPL (1W @ 1m). Price: $399.00.
• 450W RM-MAG-414T with four 10" speakers and tweeter, frequency response from 60Hz – 20kHz, and 4 Ohm impedance. It produces 98dB SPL (1W @ 1m). Price: $399.00.

For detailed information about the Rootmster Series, visit www.ashdownmusic.com.