Markbass - MB58R 151 PURE 1x15 400w Bass Cab
The MB58R series is a further example of how Markbass is always one step ahead in innovating using state-of-the-art technologies. Once again Marco De Virgiliis with his pioneering soul has managed to create this new series of products which, with the use of custom components born thanks to years of experience and research Markbass and the use of revolutionary materials with an eye to the future and the evironment, has really nailed the tone and power versus portability issue.
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The Nantel Verdict
The Nantel Verdict
Custom-engineered 15-inch driver paired with Markbass's refined cabinet tuning delivers controlled low-frequency response; 400-watt power handling in a compact, lightweight enclosure; innovative materials reduce weight while maintaining acoustic integrity.
Pairs effectively with mid-range heads (300–500W); portability suits gigging musicians but requires sturdy transport. No onboard tone-shaping—rely on amp controls. Stands benefit from isolation platform for stage stability.
A purpose-built 15-inch cab that prioritizes honest reproduction and transport ease over flashy features. Suits players seeking reliable foundation tone without excess weight or complex setup.
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MB58R 151 PURE
The MB58R series is a further example of how Markbass is always one step ahead in innovating using state-of-the-art technologies. Once again Marco De Virgiliis with his pioneering soul has managed to create this new series of products which, with the use of custom components born thanks to years of experience and research Markbass and the use of revolutionary materials with an eye to the future and the evironment, has really nailed the tone and power versus portability issue.
The MB58R 151 PURE features 1x15" Markbass Neodymium custom speakers. Ultralight and portable (only 32.8 lbs / 14.9 kg ), it offers deep and warm sound in conjunction with great clarity and definition from the new hi-fi tweeter. With its 400 watts of power handling it can be used as a standalone or matched with MB58R 102 PURE or a MB58R 104 PURE for a super versatile and powerful stack!
KEY POINTS
UNMISTAKABLE TONE
Strength for Markbass products has always been an unmistakable tone. This new series has custom components born thanks to years of experience and research.
MADE IN ITALY
Not just technology but also GLOCALIZATION and Made in Italy. Glocalization is for Markbass a key word, intended as the use and optimization of local resources to be competitive on the global market.
ECO-FRIENDLY
It’s time to think about the future; focus on the product and on the natural environment that surrounds it.
AMAZING POWER TO WEIGHT RATIO
State of the art and technology with an amazing power to weight ratio.The MB58R 151 PURE features 1x15" ultra-light neodymium speaker and revolutionary enclosure material and technology. This cabinet weighs only 32.8 lbs / 14.9 kg, it has an impressive 400
watts (RMS) of power handling and offers deep and warm sound with great clarity and definition.
BEST QUALITY, RIGHT PRICE
The new series of products has an incredible strength point: high quality and innovation at the right price.
MODERN CLASSIC WINNING AESTHETIC
Considered by all as the most beautiful cabinet on the market.
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Speaker Size
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1×15” Markbass Neodymium Custom
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Tweeter
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Tweeter
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CAB Power Handling (AES Standard)
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400W
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Crossover Frequency
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3.5 kHz
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Frequency Responce
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40Hz to 20KHz
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Impedance
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8 ohms
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Reflex
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Reflex
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Dimensions
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22.76”/ 57.8cm (w); 23.62”/ 60 cm (h); 18.50”/ 47 cm (d)
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Weight
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32.8 lbs / 14.9 kg
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Markbass is an Italian bass amplification manufacturer founded by Marco De Virgiliis, known for pioneering compact, lightweight designs that challenge conventional amplifier architecture. The brand has built its reputation on combining innovative engineering with practical solutions for touring and session musicians who demand professional tone without compromising portability.
Markbass products are characterized by meticulous attention to component selection, custom-designed drivers, and a commitment to environmental responsibility. The company's approach balances cutting-edge technology with the real-world needs of working bassists, establishing Markbass as a leader in modern bass amplification.
