EBS TD660 - Tube Definition Bass Head

 

 

The EBS TD660 is the Swedish powerhouse renewed, with incredible sound and features. It is extremely versatile and suited to any large venue, embracing any style of music or playing - be it indie or funk, country or punk, the TD 660 will always rock the house. It is one of the most reliable bass amps to bring on tour!

 

Power Package

EBS TD660 is a compact and powerful package, loaded with Tube, Solid State and MOSFET technology. This no compromise amp will satisfy every demand of the most versatile bass player!


Sound Definition

The EBS TD660 bass head includes a three-band equalizer with ‘sweepable’ midrange, notch filter, compressor, bright filter, pure overdrive section and extras that include the unique EBS Phantom Power System™, floating balanced XLR output, character filter, speaker simulator, line out and a serial/parallel effects loop that uses a mix-in filter (0-100%) to blend in perfect with the amps original tone. With the RM-4 footswitch (sold separately), you can kick in the Filter section, Drive, Charachter filters and Mute the rig.

 

Flexible

The overdrive section can be selected in Tube or Solid-State mode, employing either pure Tube drive or Solid-State tube emulation, to create your sound.

 

New features with TD660 compared to the previous TD650-version!

The new TD660 is an update of the TD650. The main new features are;

1) A new and improved preamp with larger 'headroom' and reduced noise

2) Character and filters slightly modified.

3) Remote input for controlling Character, Filter, Drive and Mute, compatible with the EBS RM-4 footswitch.

4) Loop is now placed post Drive.

5) Loop mix control added on rear panel (0-100%).

6) Chrome has been removed from handles due to environmental reasons.

 

Entirely made in Sweden

EBS TD660 is designed, developed and built in Sweden.





Technical Specifications, TD660

 

Input Impedance 1 Mohms
Frequency Response 35 - 20.000 Hz
Maximum Compression Ratio (Compressor) 3:1
Tone Controls Bass +/- 15 dB @ 100 Hz
  Middle +/-12 dB @ 50 - 3000 Hz, Q=0.5
  Treble +/- 15 dB @ 6 kHz
  Bright -0/+12 dB @ 10 kHz
Drive Control Gain 0-34 dB
Drive Type Solid State or Tube (Groove Tubes ®)
Other Features

Character filters, Phantom power,
Effects loop and Balanced Output,

Remote control connection for Drive, Character, Filter and Mute

Minimum speaker impedance 2 ohms
Dynamic Output Power 660 W RMS
Continuous Output Power 540 W RMS
Dimensions (W x D x H) 19" x 14" x 3U (48cm x 36cm x 13cm)
Weight 12 kg / 27 lbs

 

Subject to change without notice.

 

 

Features

Switchable Tube/Solid State

Drive control

Unique tube suspension system

Compressor/Limiter

Extremely Powerful 4-band EQ

Serial and Parallel Effects loop

Floating balanced XLR output

Built-in speaker simulator

9 volt Phantom Power System™

Active Intelligent cooling system

Remote controll connections to
control Drive, Filters & Mute

Mix-in filter for effects loop

660 W pure MOSFET power

 

 

Related products

Cabinets

Footswitch & Accessories

Related product RM-4 Footswitch NEW!

 

Reviews (TD650)

Fuzz Magazine 2003
MM
Riffi 2003

 

Other resources

Sound Settings

Certificate of origin

 

Artists using TD-amps

Colin Edwin - Porcupine Tree

Etienne Mbappé

Kern Brantley

Jonas Björler - The Haunted

Laurence Cottle

Keith Duffy - The Corrs

Bjorn Englen - Yngwie Malmsteen

and many more...

 

Where can I buy it?

EBS Dealers

 

Video features

Charlie Moreno demonstrates the TD660 (Spanish speaking)

 

Carles Benavent powered with a TD660 and NeoLine cabinets

 

 

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