Your ENGL Retro Tube Amp puts at your disposal:
Features and Functionality at a Glance
1. a logical control feature array, utmost
and
;
2.
and
with two channels
and different voicings. Channel 1 features a Bright sound switch; Channel 2
features the Tone sound option for a precise sound tuning of mid frequencies.
3. : s
are at your
fingertips, and a tap of your foot on the conveniently compact footboard.
This gives you very
.
5. An
that will give you years of
and
.
->
:
with
separate Gain and Volume knobs.
->
. You can control the remotely via
a footswitch and use this circuit as a hardware bypass for connected FX.
ease of use
remarkably intuitive
handling
Top-shelf sound-shaping options
remarkable versatility
A broad tonal palette urgically precise sound-sculpting functions
powerful remote control options
ultra-advanced, tone-generating machine
playing pleasure
value to boot
Two channels
Switchable and adjustable
->
assigned to
;
button assigned to
.
->
. You can footswitch these knobs to activate
two different power amp volume settings on the fly without twisting a knob.
It lets you select the two channels in
combination with
, thereby affording you direct access to four gain
stages, and the means to control two additional (sound-shaping) features of
your choice. Three ¼" (6.3 mm) stereo jack plugs accept three dual footswitches
that let you remotely control the two channels;
,
,
,
(off/on), and the
(off/on).
->
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 17. 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
Two sound switching options in the preamp section:
Two power amp Master knobs
-> The optional Z-9 Custom Footswitch.
A Noise Gate for the Channel 2 with Gain boosted.
Bright
Channel 1 Tone
Channel 2
Gain Boost
Gain Boost Tone Master A/B
FX Loop
Noise Gate
FX Loop
FX Loop
4.
Channel 1: Clean to subtle overdrive
Channels 1 & Gain Boost: Crunch with a touch of preamp overdrive
Channel 2 – From crunch to lead with the gain bumped up
Channels 2 & Gain Boost: For lead sounds with lots of sustain
and high gain reserves
and
, each channel
->
: One three-band EQ
for
and one three-band EQ for
.
Four excellent fundamental sounds boasting the finest quality
in tube-driven tone:
Two voicing sections specially tuned for each channel
Channel 1
Channel 2
Channel 1
Channel 2
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