65 London (18 watts) – Evolved from some of the Mid Sixties best low powered amplifiers. The 2xEL84, Cathode Biased, Class A sound is that of astonishing warmth, depth, harmonic richness all in a small package that allows big-amp sound on small stages, in the studio or at home.
Channels:
Trem channel – 12AX7 based with a single tone knob and an organic Bias tremolo activated by a footswitch. This channel is the one for many of your classic British tones from your favorite Blues and Rock records.
Color Channel – EF86 (pentode) based with a tone knob and 6-way color switch that adjusts the mid focus. This channel is reminiscent of the British Invasion sound until you push it hard via the Booster Switch and then if flips into ultra-rich, harmonic saturation that defines modern day boutique amplifiers.
65-Marquee Club (35 watts) – Designed and Voiced to behave exactly like several of the most renowned mid-powered amps. The rich power of 4xEL84’s Cathode Biased running in Class A, make this amp an instant hit. The Marquee Club, aside from being more powerful than the London, has a wide tonal palette that can easily range from crystalline, chimey cleans to very aggressive, natural distortion. This amp is “go to” amp for a working player who needs a lot of tone in one box. With an extended vocabulary well above most amps of this family, the Marquee Club will serve well.
Channels:
Treble/Mid/Bass channel – Dual gain stage 12AX7 with switchable booster. This channel does excellent British cleans and easily progresses into rich, harmonic saturation that always sounds natural and musical.
Color Channel – This channel has a more mid-focused classic British sound with densely stacked harmonics that blossom easily. With a Volume knob, Tone and 6-way Color Switch, this channel can deliver some very sophisticated variations on “Brit”.
65 – SoHo (20 watts) – Designed to be a super-functional amp for working players and enthusiasts who desire widely varied tones in one amp. The SoHo can transition seamlessly from the best of American tones to the sweetest British tones via the “Bump” function and NOT switching channels. The Bump will radically shift the tone-stack functionality achieving astonishing renditions of dozens of excellent, natural sounds. In addition to the “Bump” function, there is a defeatable Master Volume that is revolutionary in that is slopes the tone stack as you turn the Master down, giving the Master a very natural sound and ultra-low volumes. The Master can be turned on for “Home” mode and completely defeated for “Gig” mode. This amp is a must for studio players, small club gigs and enthusiasts who need to play at reduced volumes.
65- Royal Albert (45 watts) - Running 2 x KT77 power section Class A/B, the “Albert” adds a vast new vocabulary to the classic 45-50watt amplifier. Transitioning from amazing, rich and robust clean tones into tantalizing smooth distortion effortlessly, the Albert is a winner for working players who need power AND tone in one box. Instantly adopted by top level touring bands, The Albert is a workhorse that will make you heard without hurting your ears.
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