Markbass Mini CMD 121P V
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Markbass
Mini CMD 121P V
Product Info
Article Number:
583328
Brand:
Markbass
Model:
Mini CMD 121P V
Category:
Solid-State Bass Combos
Price:
$933.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Mini CMD 121P V is a fantastic little powerhouse. It's remarkably light and sounds huge for its size, making it ideal for gigging bassists needing portability and a seriously modern, clean tone. It's especially good for session work, rehearsals, or smaller venues where you want a Markbass sound without hauling a massive head.
Product Description
- Markbass Mini CMD 121P V
- Transistor Combo Amplifier for Electric Bass
- Channels: One
- Power: 500 W (RMS) @ 4 ohms / 300 W (RMS) @ 8 ohm
- Speaker configuration: One 12" Markbass Neodymium Custom and one piezo tweeter
- Frequency range: 45 - 20
- 000 Hz
- Controls: Gain
- Mid Low
- Mid High
- High
- Old School
- Line Out
- Master
- 3-way switch for Flat / Scooped-Mid / FSW
- Mute and ground switch
- Input: 6.3 mm jack
- Footswitch: 6.3 mm jack
- Balanced line output: XLR
- Effects send and return: Two 6.3 mm jacks
- Bass reflex port at the rear
- Very light and compact design
- Weight: Approx. 12.1 kg
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 38 x 42.5 x 36 cm
PROS
- • Neodymium speaker delivers surprisingly powerful, articulate low-end.
- • Compact design and low weight make it incredibly portable for a 500W amp.
- • Markbass's 'Old School' mode adds a pleasing, vintage warmth and saturation.
- • Versatile EQ section with scooped-mid and FSW modes caters to diverse playing styles.
CONS
- • Limited power for very large venues or extremely loud bands.
- • Piezo tweeter can occasionally sound harsh at higher volumes; requires careful EQ adjustments.
- • Single channel design restricts complex layering or splitting sounds.
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Key Features
Power (Watts)
500 W (RMS) @ 4 ohms / 300 W (RMS) @ 8 ohm
Speaker
One 12” Markbass Neodymium Custom & one Piezo Tweeter
EQ Bands
5 (Low, Mid Low, Mid High, High) + Old School/Scooped-Mid/FSW
DI Output
XLR Balanced Line Out
Effects
Effects Send & Return (6.3mm jacks)
Weight
12.1 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The piezo tweeter can be a bit sensitive; active pickups generally integrate better than passive, requiring more EQ tweaking to avoid harshness.
FSW (Filtered Speaker Wave) genuinely tames the low-end, providing a cleaner, more manageable sound for direct recording and minimizing unwanted rumble.
The Markbass offers a uniquely modern, tight low-end response and a lighter weight than many competitors; its EQ is also more flexible for shaping your tone.
