[NAMM] Ampeg Reverbrocket Series R-12R

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The Ampeg Heritage R-12R Reverberocket is a recreation of the first guitar amp with reverb.

Specs:

Hand-wired and assembled in the U.S.A.
2012 limited edition production: 100 units available
Classic Ampeg Reverberocket design
- Hand-wired on an eyelet board like the 1961 original
- All-tube design with octal tube preamp
- Tube-driven reverb and tremolo
- Chrome-plated 2-button footswitch for Tremolo and Echo ON/OFF control
Selectable class/bias modes
- Vintage — 15 watts (triode)
- Full — 30 watts (tetrode)
- Chrome-plated 2-button footswitch for Tremolo and Echo ON/OFF control
Tubes
- Preamp – 2 × 6SL7 & 2 × 6SN7
- Rectifier – 1 × 5AR4
- Power amp – 2 × 6L6GC
- Chrome-plated 2-button footswitch for Tremolo and Echo ON/OFF control
12" Celestion Alnico Gold speaker (8 ohms)
External speaker jack (8 ohms)
Dual inputs (Bright and Normal)
Heritage enclosure
- Chrome-plated chassis
- Baltic birch and poplar
- Dovetail box joint construction
- Black Diamond tolex with vintage grille cloth
- Chrome-plated 2-button footswitch for Tremolo and Echo ON/OFF control
Dimensions (H x W x D inches): 19 × 21 × 11.3
Weight: 55 lbs / 43.5 kg