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Published on 04/07/08 at 15:50
All Tube Amp (5 12AX7 and 4 EL34)
100 watts switchable to 50 watts
3 channels + solo boost
2 programmable effect loop (one and a parrallle SERIES)
The channels, the boost and the effect loop is midi controllable
This gives us: clean, clean boost, crunch, crunch boost, heavy rhythm, solo
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UTILIZATION

The config is simple, we have branch adjusts and plays!! Some functions are more difficult as programming noon, but the manual is for the a!!

SOUNDS

I Submitted two versions of this opinion ...
Unmodified:

the clean is plutt good, lacks a bit of dynamic''and''vibe, but satisfesant. The two channels of distortion lacks a bit of balls and sounds a bit''2''size, but even when the sound is good and good for the price trs.
Modified:

I have the Groove Tube virtual home (beurk!!) For JJ / Tesla high gain preamp and JJ \ tesla E34L amplification in the bias and I rgl longer depending on the work tubes that originally ...
AAAHHHHH !!!!!!
A dynamic warm crystaline clean! a vintage crunch and slam! And a mega saturation to a Dual Rectifier Phra !!!!!

Have not really do anything! Jazz, funk, fusion, blues, rock, mtal ...

You should have seen the head of my friend when he heard ... especially since he just bought a Triple Rectifier ... (cass!!)

For around $ 1,200 (1080 + 120 tubes) have an amp that rivals the great! Besides all that I can drive with my Amp + effect pdalier ...

OVERALL OPINION

I can not believe how the new tube over the bias could really do live this amp! I keep it or not touch!