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Overview
Congratulations on your purchase of a new Oldfield Dual 40 amplifier. The Dual 40 is capable of
producing a vast array of tones with its two channels and expanded functionality. The Dual 40 is
well suited for just about any style of music and any playing situation.
This amplifier is all tube and hand-wired using the best quality components available for guitar
amplification. It is built to last a lifetime and give the owner countless hours of enjoyment whether
on stage, in the studio, or in the home.
The Dual 40 has two very distinctly voiced channels. Channel One leans towards the British style
tones and Channel Two is purely American. Each channel has its own gain and full tone controls.
The master volume is global to the amplifier. Channel switching and certain functions are controlled
either through panel switches or the supplied foot controller.
Feature summary:
Two channels
40 watts output power into 8
Ω
All tube, hand-wired circuitry
(2) EL34 Power Section
(4) 12AX7 Preamp Section
5AR4 Tube / Solid State Selectable Rectifier
Full Power / Half Power Option
Fully Bypassed Effects Loop
Finger–jointed Cabinet