Blackheart Engineering BH15H Handsome Devil - "Blackheart's Handsome Devil is quite dapper, indeed."
Blackheart Engineering, owned by Crate/ Loud Technologies, has been producing quality, value-priced tube amps for several years now, with an emphasis on lower-powered, lunchbox amps that have become …
Marshall DSL100 - "Most popular backline Rock amp for a good reason"
The Marshall JCM 2000 DSL 100 is a 100 Watt, EL34 based tube amp head with two channels and a comfortable variety of tones and features. Introduced in 1997, it was hailed as the next step to Marshall…
Peavey 6505+ Head - "21 Years in production and still melting faces"
Peavey has been producing quality, American Made music equipment at an honest price point for 47 years. All except for a select few products are still manufactured in Meridian, Mississippi under the …
Hughes & Kettner TriAmp - "Great unsung monster of German Amp design"
The Hughes & Kettner Triamp MK 1 is a complex, feature-laden amp that still boasts an all-tube signal path. Sporting a 100W power section with 4 EL34's or 6L6GC's, along with 9 - count 'em - NINE 12A…
Budda Superdrive 30 Series II Head - "Homage "
The Budda superdrive 30 is a fantastic el84 rock amp that covers a lot of sonic real estate while maintaining a sense of simplicity with it's no-nonsense front panel. The amp features two channels th…
Jet City Amplification JCA22H - "Great update to the line"
The Jet City JCA22h is an excellent response to player needs. The original JCA20h offered wonderful value by taking soldano designed circuits and sourcing less expensive components to build them. The…
Egnater Renegade Head - "An amp that departs from the expected"
The Renegade 65 is a staple of Bruce Egnater's recently launched production line of amplifiers, Manufactured in asia under strict tolerances, the Renegade, along with its cousins the Tweaker, the Reb…
Egnater Tweaker-88 - "Options, more Options"
The Egnater Tweaker series was expanded recently with a 40 watt and 88 watt model. I tested all three and found that each had it's own place. The Tweaker 88 has 2 separate channels that share a globa…
Dr. Z Amplification Maz 38 Head - "Great pedal platform"
The Dr.Z Maz 38 Sr., hand built in Cleveland, Ohio, is a session guitarist's dream. Powered by a quad of el84's, The Maz 38 can be dialed in for a number of classic sounds. Having no negative feedbac…
Orange Rockerverb 50 MKII Head - "Perhaps not as rockin' as you'd think"
The Orange Rockerverb 50 mkii is a twin channeled, el34 based design with a great classic sound. Featuring a redesigned, tube driven reverb unit and effects loop. The amp also possesses a bias switch…
Diezel VH-4 - "German Awesomeness"
The diezel VH4 is a magnificent amplifier. Featuring 4 channels and 100 watts of 6l6 power, it can cover a lot of sounds. Each channel consists of a basic tone stack and it's own gain and master cont…
Marshall Class 5 Head - "Fantastic!"
translatedThe fantastic feature of this head are now well known, but too bad I remember! <br>5 watts in pure class A <br>Volume and 3-band EQ <br>and this is for the front! <br>At the rear, not much actually: …
CeriaTone Plexi 50 1987 Lead - angus90's review
translatedMarshall clone 1987, the famous "plexi" 50w (all tube, of course) Point to point wiring by hand, good quality components. I mounted mine with EL34 SED "winged C", "= C =" if you prefer. The p…
Blackstar Amplification HT-5H - " Solid"
translatedAmplification Tube 5 Watts RMS, insert effects loop, emulated output, standby, headphone, speaker outputs 16 and 8 ohms. ISF, but already explained, otherwise the knobs work well on their range, yo…
Epiphone Valve Senior Head - el grator's review
translatedthen, Epiphone spoils us a head while delivering 18W lamp no frills, no effects loop, nothing, just gain, treble, middle, bass, presence, master reverb and still a true homecoming. Class A / B side…
ENGL E630 Savage 60 Head - " My best amp!"
translatedAll Tube Amp UTILIZATION I put a bit of time to find the right settings, but it's worth looking ... for me the best amp I've ever had. SOUNDS Used mainly saturated sounds, I do not would pron…
Eagletone Raging 5H - " very good value for money"
translatedAmp head all tube, 2 channels One 12AX7 (preamp) for one EL84 power stage. 5 watts of power 1 input jack 6.35 front, bass medium treble. And especially a standby, rare in this range. Effects …
Mesa Boogie TransAtlantic TA-15 Head - " Very good, but not simple."
translatedAny amp lamp. 5w, 15w, 25w. No effects loop. No reverb. 8 outputs and 4 ohms. Footswich to 1 selector. Carrying provided. UTILIZATION The choice of modes is simple, the "cleaner" than…
Winston BA 200 - " Very good coffee"
translatedWinston the BA200 is a full amp 200Watts lamps (4 EL34 and 2 ECC808), entirely analog (output in the early 70's in Europe). This is an exact replica of Echolette BA200, which was intended for the UK …
Mesa Boogie Mini Rectifier Twenty Five Head - " Of gold bar"
translatedEverything has been said below. I do not think it is very useful to repeat that there is 12AX7 and EL84 .. If? Ok! All lamps, 2 EL 84, 5 12AX7, 10/25W switchable, 2 modes per channel and there are …
Jet City Amplification JCA100H - " Jet City hat!"
translatedthis is a monster all lamps 100W, 5 12AX7, 4 6L6 2 channels, 2 gain, 2 master EQ knob and public presence. UTILIZATION there is no simple! manual: unnecessary one branch is heated 5 minutes…
Egnater Tweaker Head - " an amp that defies competition"
translatedSingle-channel all-tube amp 15 watts with effects loop to connect 16ohnms. Other impedance possible if it connects an external cab (4ohms and 8ohms). Cathode bias (relamping requires no adjustme…
Jet City Amplification JCA100H - "Hefty for the price!"
translatedAmp head and all lamps 4x6L6 5x12ax7, 2 channels (clean & overdrive) with 1 volume and gain per channel, but not common EQ master volume (managing 2 channels), presence and effects loop. The head …
Blackstar Amplification Series One 104 6L6 - " Very good amp High Gain"
translatedThis amp uses four 6L6, four ECC83 and 1 ECC82. Level connectivity, it is quite full. It can be controlled by connecting the output noon and HP emulation and pretty good. The amperage output is adj…
Egnater Rebel-20 - " absolutely monstrous!"
translatedFrom USA, just read the page info to know these characteristics. The only interesting point may be to deepen the presence of EL84 6V6 + (roughly speaking marshall / mesa). A potentiometer allows sett…