Hartke HyDrive HD115
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Hartke
HyDrive HD115
Product Info
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The HD115 is a seriously impressive 1x15 cab – Hartke’s nailed the balance of tight, defined lows and a surprisingly extended high end. It’s a great option for players needing substantial low-end thump without sacrificing clarity; ideal for rock, funk, and even some heavier styles where you want a focused, powerful sound.
Product Description
- Hartke HyDrive HD115
- Cabinet for Electric Bass
- Equipped: 1 Hartke 15" paper / aluminium loudspeaker & 1" HF driver with 3-way switch
- Housing construction: Bass reflex
- Power rating: 500 watts
- Frequency range: 45 - 17
- 000 Hz
- Impedance: 8 ohms
- Connections: 2 x Speaker Twist & 2x 6.3 mm jack
- Construction: Plywood - reinforced several times
- Dimensions: (W x H x D): 618 x 618 x 381 mm
- Weight: 23.4 kg
PROS
- • Hartke’s paper/aluminum drivers deliver a surprisingly articulate low-end.
- • Reinforced plywood construction feels exceptionally robust and roadworthy.
- • The 3-way tweeter switch offers tonal shaping versatility for various genres.
- • Bass reflex design provides extended low-frequency response and impressive volume.
CONS
- • The weight makes it a two-person job to transport, especially for gigging.
- • While versatile, it leans towards a scooped mid-range, limiting some styles.
- • The paper cone driver may be more susceptible to damage than a more robust material.
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Key Features
Speaker
1 x 15in paper/aluminum loudspeaker & 1in HF driver
Power Handling
500 watts
Impedance
8 ohms
Tweeter
1in HF driver with 3-way switch
Material
Reinforced plywood
Weight
23.4 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The switch lets you tailor the high-end response, from a more rounded tone to a brighter, more aggressive edge, useful for different pickup types or playing styles.
While it excels in rock and funk, the scooped mid-range might require EQ adjustments for genres like jazz or country needing a warmer, more balanced tone.
The hybrid paper/aluminum driver offers a unique tonal characteristic – a tighter low-end than a purely paper driver with more warmth than a purely aluminum one, making it a competitive choice.
