Product Description

Genzler Kinetix 800 Amp is the latest revolution from Jeff Genzler and his team of absolute wizards. If you are a fan of tube amps, gain staging but don’t like the weight of all tube or solid state amps. This is literally your dream come true.

Behind this new amp are years of research and development. The Genzler Kinetix 800 blends the warmth and harmonic content of an all tube preamp, with three 12AX7 tubes running at a full 300 volt plate voltage and a high output. The a Class D, 800 watt power module, delivering a professional high-powered, tour-class bass guitar amp.  Other features include a ¼” unbalanced instrument Input jack; 3-position toggle switch for Mute, On and Boost functions; preamp Gain and Volume controls; 3-position tonal foundation switch for LEAN, FAT and THICK settings; 5-band, fixed equalization filters and a Master Volume control.

The power amp is a robust, lightweight, Class D design and is supported by a state-of-the-art, high frequency, switch-mode power supply (SMPS), which does away with the weight of a traditional power transformer.  The KINETIX 800 utilizes a Genzler proprietary high-voltage power supply for the all tube preamp.  This uses a rear panel Line Voltage Selector switch for proper setting of the correct line voltage range for the specific country of use. This allows the world traveling musician to always have the correct tube voltage for optimum performance.

At only 3.26kg, it is a light weight amongst heavy weight beasts in comparison.

Genzler Kinetix 800 Specs:

PREAMP – Six Stage, Class A, Tube Preamp (3 x 12AX7 running @ 300V Plate Voltage).

• INPUT– Feeds directly to the first tube stage and has a 1Meg ohm input impedance
• MUTE / ON / BOOST SWITCH — Boost adds 8dB of gain in the 2nd tube stage.
• GAIN / VOLUME CONTROLS
• LEAN / FAT / THICK SWITCH – Sets the tonal foundation of the tube preamp, adjusting the HPF and response curves, along with how a tube amp reacts to various cabinet signatures.
• TUBE DRIVEN EQ NETWORK – Five band all tube driven EQ section
  • BASS —  +/- 13dB boost/cut shelving curve with a corner frequency of 70 Hz
  • LO-Mid —  +/- 10dB boost/cut at 250 Hz
  • MID —  +6/-11dB cut at 575 Hz.
  • HI MID —  +/- 11dB boost/cut at 2.3 KHz
  • TREBLE —  + / – 16dB Boost/cut shelving curve with a corner frequency of 5KHz

Kinetix Power Amp Features

 The KINETIX™ 800 uses a state of the art, class D power amplifier design and a high frequency auto-sensing universal switch-mode power supply (SMPS) to achieve unprecedented high performance and lightweight packaging. The Voltage Selector Switch changes the high-voltage power supply for the preamp tubes.

Rear Panel Features

• Tube Driven XLR Direct Output –
  • Mic / Line Switch
  • Pre / Post EQ Switch
  • Ground Lift Switch
• Effects Loop.
• Aux Input.
• Tuner Output.
• Head Phones.
• Impedance Selector Switch.
• Dual Speakon® Speaker Outputs.
• Power Output: 400W/8 Ohms, 800W/4 Ohms and 800W/2.67 Ohms.
• Minimum Speaker Load: 2.67 Ohms.
• Operating Power condition: 100 – 240V, 50/60 Hz.
• Dimensions: 82.5mm H x 285.75mm W x 288.92mm D.
• Weight: 3.26Kg.

Fast Delivery Throughout NZ & Australia

All orders are sent from our store in Albany, Auckland. With delivery overnight for most locations in NZ. For our customers in Australia, you will receive your order within 5-10 days of being sent out to you.  All orders are sent on a track and trace courier. Once ready to send you will receive an e-amil letting you know it’s on the way to you along with your tracking link. So if needed you can keep an eye on it.

Tone Merchants are very proud to be the Distributor for Genzler Amplification in New Zealand.