background image

16. Speaker Outputs: 

MINIMUM 4

Ω

 LOAD !!!!  

(1x16

Ω

,2x16

Ω

,1x8

Ω

,2x8

Ω

,1x4

Ω

)

- RD40 has internal 50w 8

Ω

 Diavlo speaker already plugged in.

- RD40 can accommodate 8

Ω

 Extension cab plugged into 2nd Speaker output

17. REVERB LEVEL KNOB- controls amount of Spring Reverb

18. Effects loop return- the output from external effects are inserted here. This is also the power 

amp input.

19. Effects loop send -the input from external effects are inserted here. This is also the preamp 

output.

20. Footswitch jack- Standard 1/4” TRS controls Channel and boost 

(Randall Model RF2T2C)

           *IMPORTANT NOTES ON TUBES*

 RD40 Amplifiers are “self biasing” so no adjustments are needed and come with 6L6 stock. The 

added bonus to this style of circuit is that many different power tubes can be used in the amp 

without any modification. 

YOU MUST USE THE SAME (2) MODEL POWER TUBES AT THE SAME 

TIME- NO MIX AND MATCH!

*The user will also experience different tone variations and various levels of output wattage-- many under 50 

watts*

                         

Use the following power tubes: EL34/6CA7/6L6/5881/6550/KT88/KT77/6V6

1. 1/4” Guitar Input

2. Overdrive Channel Gain

3. Overdrive Channel Volume

4. Channel Selector Switch 

(Footswitchable)

5. Clean Channel Volume

6. Boost - Adds layer of tube overdrive to both channels 

(Footswitchable)

7. Bass EQ Response

8. Midrange EQ Response

9. Treble EQ Response

10. Presence Response

11. Master volume controls overall output

12. Standby/Play switch-  Wait 5 seconds after powering amp on before 

switching from Standby to Play and -visa/versa.

13. Power switch turns unit on and off

14. Power cable input for mains connection.

15. Fuse socket

       

 Congratulations on the purchase of your new 

RANDALL

 DIAVLO SERIES Amplifier!  We at Randall Amplification appreciate that you chose our brand of guitar instrument 

amplifiers and wish you years of great tone and enjoyable playing time with your new machine. Please review the safety instructions and be aware that the documentation 

provided in this manual references 120volt USA versions of the models covered. Note that the POWER listed on the power supply should be for your countries’ power standard.

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for RD40C

Page 1: ...For detailed product videos please visit our website at www randallamplification com OPERATION MANUAL Model RD40C A M P L I F I E R S RM50 RM80 M O D U L A R T U B E C O M B O S O W N E R S M A N U A L ...

Page 2: ...ar instrument amplifiers and wish you years of great tone and enjoyable playing time with your new machine Please review the safety instructions and be aware that the documentation provided in this manual references 120volt USA versions of the models covered Note that the POWER listed on the power supply should be for your countries power standard ...

Page 3: ...rive to both channels Footswitchable 7 Bass EQ Response 8 Midrange EQ Response 9 Treble EQ Response 10 Presence Response 11 Master volume controls overall output 12 Standby Play switch Wait 5 seconds after powering amp on before switching from Standby to Play and visa versa 13 Power switch turns unit on and off 14 Power cable input for mains connection 15 Fuse socket ...

Page 4: ...ted here This is also the preamp output 20 Footswitch jack Standard 1 4 TRS controls Channel and boost Randall Model RF2T2C IMPORTANT NOTES ON TUBES RD40 Amplifiers are self biasing so no adjustments are needed and come with 6L6 stock The added bonus to this style of circuit is that many different power tubes can be used in the amp without any modification YOU MUST USE THE SAME 2 MODEL POWER TUBES...

Page 5: ...E R S M A N U A L DIAVLO RD40C 4 12AX7A 2 6L6 2 Channels Clean and Overdrive Switchable tube driven boost for both channels Spring Reverb Serial effects loop RFT2C Footswitch switches Channel and Boost included Custom Voiced DIAVLO RD12508 50w Speaker RD40C 40w 1x12 Combo ...

Page 6: ...on Merchandise that has been modified after original shipment from the Randall factory Products whose serial numbers have been altered or removed Exterior normal wear and tear damage to the finish due to misuse operation outside the specified ratings neglect or accident Warranty claims by anyone other than the original purchaser Randall is not responsible for any items left in protective covers or...

Reviews: