The Peavey MAX 150 is a 150-watt, 1x12 bass combo built for players who need real power and practical features in a giggable package. Whether you're running rehearsals, playing small-to-medium venues, or using it as a reliable practice amp at home, the MAX 150 delivers solid Peavey bass tone without overcomplicating the setup.
The front panel gives you genuine tonal control: a 3-band EQ, a Bright control, a Contour control for scooping mids and boosting highs and lows, and a Mid Shift switch for adjusting the mid frequency center point. Peavey's Kosmos-C psycho-acoustic low-end enhancement adds perceived bass depth without overloading the speaker, while the TransTube gain boost circuit adds tube-style warmth and character when you want it. DDT speaker protection keeps the driver safe at higher volumes.
Highlights
- 150 watts into a 12-inch speaker
- Peavey Kosmos-C psycho-acoustic low-end enhancement
- TransTube gain boost with tube-emulation circuitry
- 3-band EQ with Bright, Contour, and Mid Shift controls
- Built-in chromatic tuner
- Aux input for playing along with a device
- Headphone output for silent practice
- XLR output for direct connection to a PA or recording interface
- DDT speaker protection circuit
- Angled baffle design for improved on-stage monitoring
Specs at a Glance
- Power: 150 watts
- Speaker: 1 x 12 in.
- Approx. shipping weight: 37 lb
- Approx. boxed size: 23.5 x 17.7 x 17.7 in.
- Peavey part number: 03616830
Shipping & Pickup
This amp is in stock at our El Cajon, California shop, and each unit is inspected by our team before it leaves. We ship it boxed via UPS within the contiguous U.S. (see our shipping policy for details), or you can pick it up locally by appointment.