Kustom KXB10 user manual

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OWNER’S MANUAL
KXB10 BASS GUITAR AMPLIFIER
KXB10
KXB10
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Kustom bass amplifier.
Your KXB Model draws on decades of amp design and manufacturing
experience at Kustom. This model was built from the ground up to offer
world-class tone, useful features and reliable performance. Inside this manual,
you’ll find valuable information about the amp’s controls and specifications.
Being familiar with its features will help you effectively dial in different tone

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FCC Statements 1. Caution: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 2. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate

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KXB10 Control Panel KXB10 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 1. Input Jack: ¼-inch input that is intended for bass guitar but will accept other instruments as well. 2. Volume: Adjust this control to set the desired volume level of the amplifier. Note: If you are using an instrument with a built-in active preamp, set its level to mid-position before increasing its volume or distortion may occur. 3. Bass: This control adjusts the lower frequencies to provide rich, full tones. It will boost or cut by 15 dB at 60 Hz

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KXB10 Back Panel KXB10 Power Cord: This supplies AC power to the amplifier. If the cord becomes damaged, take the amplifier to an authorized service center for repair. kustom.com

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KXB10 Suggested Settings The following suggested settings will help you dial in a variety of popular tones. Keep in mind, these are starting points to get you up and running with your KXB amplifier. Feel free to experiment to achieve your own signature sounds. KXB10 TRADITIONAL/VERSATILE TONE In this setting, the amplifier will deliver a traditional, yet versatile, electric bass sound. Whether you are playing Rock, Country, Blues or Gospel, this setting will get you close. If you play with a

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® Kustom KXB10 Specifications Output Power 10 Watts 4 Ohms at 10% THD+N Speaker 1 X 10” Custom Designed 4 Ohms Single Input 470K Ohm Input Impedance Gain 48 dB Volume @ Max, All EQ at 12 o’clock S/N Ratio -80 dB typical Below rated power 800 mV Sensitivity Stereo 3.5mm High Impedance Aux Input Headphone Output 10 mW @ 30 ohms Stereo 3.5mm per channel Amplifier Tone Controls 60 Hz +/- 15 dB 500 Hz +/- 15 dB 10 Hz +/- 15 dB Power Requirements USA/Canada 120VAC/60Hz, 25W Europe 230VAC/50Hz, 25W UK

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KXB10 SIGNAL FLOW DIAGRAM kustom.com

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KXB10 19 November 2009 kustom.com

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www.kustom.com Kustom Amplification, Inc. 3015 Kustom Drive Hebron, Kentucky USA 41048 888-4-KUSTOM (888-458-7866) All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. ©2010 Kustom