Markbass CMD Traveler 102 PV Combo

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Markbass CMD Traveler 102 PV Combo

Markbass

CMD Traveler 102 PV Combo

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 604141
Brand: Markbass
Model: CMD Traveler 102 PV Combo
Price: $1,318.90

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The Traveler 102 PV is a seriously impressive little amp. Markbass has nailed the portability factor without sacrificing too much of that signature punch and clarity. It's perfect for gigging bassists needing a compact, versatile, and premium-priced solution for rehearsals, small venues, or even recording.

Product Description

  • Markbass CMD Traveler 102 PV Combo
  • Transistor Combo Amplifier for Electric Bass
  • Speaker configuration: 2 x 10’ Markbass Neodymium Custom and 1 x piezo tweeter
  • Power: 500 W into 4 ohms
  • 300 W into 8 ohms
  • Frequency range: 40 - 18
  • 000 Hz
  • Controls: gain
  • limiter
  • master and line out
  • EQ for bass
  • low mids
  • high mids
  • treble
  • Old school filter and cut filter (scooped mids) can be called up via footswitch
  • 3-Way switch: FLAT / Scooped-Mid / FSW
  • Switch for Mute
  • Pre/Post DI and Ground Lift
  • BI-Band Limiter
  • Front-facing connections: instrument input
  • effect send and return
  • line/DI out (XLR balanced) and footswitch connection
  • Rear connections: Speaker output
  • power cable
  • stereo footswitch (optional) for mute on/off and FLAT / scooped mids
  • Bass reflex port at the rear
  • Very light and slim design
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): approx. 33 x 69.6 x 43.3 cm
  • Weight: approx. 15.5 kg
PROS
  • • Neodymium speakers deliver surprisingly tight and powerful low-end response.
  • • The integrated BI-Band limiter prevents unwanted distortion at higher volumes.
  • • Compact design and relatively low weight make it genuinely portable for a 2x10 combo.
  • • The Old School Filter provides a usable, classic scooped-mids tone.
CONS
  • • EQ isn't as flexible as some higher-end Markbass offerings; lacks a dedicated parametric band.
  • • The piezo tweeter can occasionally sound a bit harsh at higher volumes – requires careful EQ adjustment.
  • • While portable, the 2x10 configuration limits low-frequency extension compared to larger cabs.

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Key Features

Power (Watts) 500W into 4 ohms, 300W into 8 ohms
Speaker 2 x 10” Markbass Neodymium Custom + 1 x Piezo Tweeter
EQ Bands Bass, Low Mids, High Mids, Treble
DI Output XLR Balanced
Effects Send/Return Loop
Weight Approximately 32 lbs (14.5 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The DI is clean and well-balanced, offering a usable signal for direct recording, though a preamp may be needed for a hotter signal.
It’s a noticeable scoop, but not extreme; it's designed to emulate the classic scooped-mids sound of older amps, but with more control.
It delivers a tighter, more articulate low end than many competitors, thanks to the neodymium speakers; expect a focused and modern tone with good clarity.

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