Sound Pure's Take

Condition: Used, Excellent

Wattage

Multi-Watt™ 10, 45 or 90 (Channel-Assignable)

 

Channels & Modes

3 Channels / 9 Modes

 

Mode Voicings styles

Ch. 1 = Clean, Fat or Tweed Ch. 2 = Edge, Crunch or Mark I™ Ch. 3 = Mark IIC+™, Mark IV™ or Extreme

 

Graphic Eq Reverb Fx Solo

Graphic EQ, Reverb, FX Loop & Solo

 

Foot switchable Functions

Ch. 1, 2, 3, Solo, Reverb, FX Loop, Graphic EQ, Mute

 

Speakers Impedance

1 - 8 Ohm Celestion Custom 90 / Total Load = 8 Ohms

 

Amp Type

Tube

 

Rectifier Type

Selectable Dual Rectification (Ch 1 & 2 - 45 watt modes) with Patented Recto Tracking™ (Patent 7,193,458). Recto Tracking™ auto-matches the correct Rectifier compliment for the number of Power Tubes in use. 10 Watt Modes = Tube Rectification, 45 Watt Mode = Selectable Tube or Silicon Diode Rectification on Channels 1 & 2 - Silicon Diode only on Channel 3, 90 Watt Mode = Silicon Diode Rectification.

 

Rectifier Tubes

1x Mesa 5U4

 

Variac PowerSwitch

Full/Tweed Power Switch

 

Preamp Tubes

7x Mesa 12AX7

 

Power Amp Tubes

4x Mesa 6L6 (or EL-34)

 

Maintenance Free Fixed Bias

Yes

 

Wattages Quick Reference

10, 45 or 90W- Channel-Assignable - See Power Amp Details for more information

 

Number Of Style Modes

Nine

 

Number Of Style Modes Per Channel

Three

 

Graphic EQ And/or Contour

Selectable 5-Band Graphic EQ and Contour (Footswitchable, Channel-Assignable or Off)

 

Reverb Effects Bypass Options

Footswitchable, All-Tube, Long Spring Reverb with Independent Channel Controls (back panel)

 

Effects Loop Bypass Options

Fully Buffered Series FX Loop w/Send Level Control - Footswitchable, Channel Assignable or True Bypassable - True-Bypass Switch removes FX Loop, Output & Solo Level Controls

 

Global Output Level Control

Yes (Over all channels when activated) - See True-Bypass Options below for more information

 

Global Solo Level Control

Yes (Over each channel when activated) - See True-Bypass Options below for more information

 

External Switching Jack Options And/or Midi

External Switching Jacks for Channels 2, 3 (Ch. 1 is default), EQ & Solo

 

Speaker Outputs

Two 8 Ohm and Two 4 Ohm

 

Slave Output

Yes with Level Control

 

Footswitch

Included - 4x4 - 8 Button Footswitch (Bottom Row: Ch. 1, Ch. 2, Ch. 3 & Solo - Top Row: Reverb, FX Loop, EQ & Tuner Mute)

 

Slip Cover

None

 

Power Amp Details Class Wattage

Simul-Class™ Power Amp featuring Multi-Watt™ (Patent 7,602,927) and Duo-Class™ (Patent 7,173,488), channel assignable via 10/45/90W Power Switches: Choose 2 power tubes operating in pure vintage Class A (single-ended), producing 10W - 2 tubes running in time-honored Class A/B producing 45W or 4 tubes running in Mesa’s Simul-Class Power, blending Class A and Class A/B for 90W

 

Channel Controls

Independent 3-Position Style Mode Switch, Graphic/Contour EQ Assignment Switch (On, Off or Footswitchable), 90/45/10W Multi-Watt™ Switch, Gain, Treble, Mid, Bass, Presence, Master, Footswitchable or Auto-Assignable Contour Depth Control, Footswitchable Reverb Control, Patented Rectifier Tracking™ (Auto-selects Tube for all 10W Modes, Diode for all 90W Modes, selectable Tube or Diode for 45W Modes on Channels 1 and 2, Diode for 45W Mode on Channel 3 - Patent 7,193,458) - Normal/Bold Switch on Channel 1, Normal/Thick Switch on Channel 2 (Mark I Mode only), Normal/Bright Switch & Pentode/Triode Switch on Channel 3

Warranty

This item is sold without the Sound Pure 3-year warranty (used / B-stock / dealer-exempt). Coverage terms for items in this category live in Terms & Conditions, Section 27.

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