3. : s
are at your
fingertips, and a tap of your foot on the conveniently compact footboard.
This gives you very
.
4.
takes you from clean to a touch of mean
at high Gain control settings.
dds some grit to the mill for
with a touch of preamp overdrive.
takes you deeper into the saturation zone with
to spare.
offers an immense range of
or for
.
5. Even more
courtesy of diverse sound shaping features:
for the Clean channel and
E650-2) to obtain different
accentuation of a specific mid range.
6. An
that will give you years of
and
.
->
and
:
with separate Gain knobs and Lead with additional Lead Volume
control. Low Gain and High Gain option each channel.
-> The
: One three-band EQ
in the preamp
for
in the poweramp section.
->
. You can control the remotely via
a footswitch and use this circuit as a hardware bypass for connected FX.
A broad tonal palette urgically precise sound-sculpting functions
powerful remote control options
Four first-rate fundamental sounds in glorious all-tube tone:
sweet crunch tones
Lead
plenty of headroom
gain potential for
creamy, singing lead tone with plenty sustain
massive powerchords
tone-tweaking power
ultra-advanced, tone-generating machine
playing pleasure
value to boot
Two channels
two gain stages
voicing section specially tuned for each channel
Switchable and adjustable
a
plus the Presence
->
for the Clean
channel and the Shape (Contour) button in the EQ section for
and
.
->
. You can footswitch these knobs to activate
two different power amp volume settings on the fly without twisting a knob.
->
. It lets you select
,
,
,
directly and control two
additional (sound-shaping) features of your choice. Three ¼” stereo jack plugs
accept three dual footswitches that let you control remotely channel,
,
,
, , and
.
->
Activate it at the amp or via footswitch
to suppress excessive noise
at very high gain settings.
Among the hallmarks of this fine amp are painstaking workmanship and finishing as
well as rigorously tested and carefully selected quality components. You'll find
guidelines on care and maintenance of tube amps on page 15 and 16 Under the
heading Tips from the designer, you'll come across practical tips on the
aforementioned features throughout the manual. All critical information concerning
the operation of this amp is preceded by "NOTE", "CAUTION", "Read and heed" or some
Clean Channel @ Low Gain
Clean Channel @ High Gain
Channel @ Low Gain
Lead Channel @ High Gain
Two sound switching options in the preamp section:
Two power amp Master knobs
The optional Z-9 Custom Footswitch
A Noise Gate for the Lead Channel.
Bright
Shape (Contour,
Lead
FX Loop
Features and Functionality at a Glance
Bright
Clean
Lead
Clean Low Gain
Clean High Gain Lead Low Gain Lead High Gain
Low/High
Gain Shape (Contour) Master A/B FX Loop
Noise Gate
FX Loop
Clean channel and Lead channel;
ch
channel
ea
control pot
when
is engaged in Lead mode
.
High Gain
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