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ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENT AMPLIFIERS
Fishman Loudbox
Training Guide
LOUDBOX
Loudbox 100 Loudbox Performer
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Why Fishman?
Fishman has been synonymous with the best in acoustic amplification for over 25 years.
Fishman found early success as the premier maker of OEM acoustic pickups and preamps for
Martin, Gibson, Fender, Guild, and many more. Today, Fishman is the choice of professionals
in all styles, and provides everything a performer needs: Pickups, Preamps, Tone Shaping
pedals, and Acoustic Amplifiers. In arenas, studios, and living rooms, or wherever you find
amplified acoustic instruments, you can bet you’ll hear Fishman!
What Are Loudboxes?
Loudbox 100 and Loudbox Performer are built to amplify acoustic instruments while retaining
their natural character, and have won numerous awards for sound and design innovation.
Like high end studio monitors, they combine premium components and speakers to deliver
balanced, transparent tone with plenty of headroom so your instrument sounds like itself,
only louder.
Loudbox 100:
Portable and Powerful
100 watts bi-amplified
• One 8” speaker
• One Neodymium soft dome tweeter
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Two 6.5” woofers
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One 4” midrange cone
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One Neodymium soft dome tweeter
Loudbox Performer:
Serious Working Musician’s Amp
130 Watts tri-amplified
Who Is The Customer?
The Loudbox customer is any musician serious about amplifying an acoustic instrument while
retaining its true sound onstage or in the studio.
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Features and Benefits
Shared Features
• Two Channels with XLR and ¼” inputs
• Phantom Power
• Multiple power amplifiers
• Neodymium soft dome tweeters
• Digital chorus, hall and plate reverbs with
Master Level control
• Effects loops and balanced XLR D.I. outputs
• Amplify vocals or instruments with a mic
• Amplify instruments with a pickup and mic
• Use condenser mics without external power
• Critical frequencies get their own power amps
• Less distortion, higher power performance
• Smooth high end, no harshness or compression
• Studio monitor sound in a live setting
• Built-in pro effects mean less gear to carry
• Seamless integration of outboard effects
• Plug into the board, use Loudbox as a monitor
Shared Benefits
Demo Tips
• Qualify the customer and demo Loudbox 100 or Loudbox Performer based on
their needs and price range
• Leave the EQ flat and stress the natural, uncompressed sound
• Use the Mute switch to show that the acoustic and amplified sounds are incredibly similar
Common Questions
“There are less expensive acoustic amps, why is a Loudbox worth the investment?”
“Fishman makes professional products designed to last. Their prices are low for such
high quality. Let’s plug in and I’ll show you.”
“You bought a great sounding guitar, why use a substandard amp?”
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