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Bad Cat Cub V 15W Handwired Tube Guitar Amp Head Black
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Classic tone and versatility, hand-wired for precision.
The Bad Cat Cub V 15W handwired tube guitar amp head is a professional-grade amplifier, handcrafted in Costa Mesa, California, to deliver pristine tone and unmatched versatility. With its true point-to-point wiring, every component in the Cub V is optimized for top-tier performance, ensuring reliability and rich, dynamic sound. Featuring switchable 12AX7 and EF86 preamp tubes, this amp offers two distinct tonal palettes, from sparkling cleans to gritty overdrive. The Cub V's tube-driven spring reverb and dual master volume controls make it adaptable for any playing style, making it an ideal amp for both studio and stage.
Versatile 15W Output with EL84 Power Tubes
The Cub V 15W is powered by two EL84 tubes, delivering punchy, powerful sound that is perfect for smaller gigs, recording sessions, and rehearsals. Whether you're playing clean or driven, the amp's switchable preamp tubes (12AX7 and EF86) give you control over your tone, making it easy to find the perfect sound for any genre. The 12AX7 tubes provide classic warm tones, while the EF86 tubes deliver more aggressive and punchy sounds, making this amp versatile enough for a wide range of musical styles.
Tube-Driven Reverb and Buffered Effects Loop
The tube-driven spring reverb on the Cub V 15W adds a layer of atmospheric depth and warmth to your sound, enhancing every note with rich, resonant tone. The built-in buffered effects loop ensures that your effects remain clear and transparent, even with complex pedal chains. This makes the Cub V 15W an excellent choice for players who need a reliable, high-quality amp that integrates well with their effects setup.
Durable Construction and Road-Ready Design
Built with a Baltic birch cabinet, the Cub V 15W is as durable as it is powerful. Its compact design makes it easy to transport to gigs and recording sessions, while its sturdy construction ensures long-lasting performance. Weighing 31 pounds, the amp head is both portable and robust, perfect for professional musicians who need a dependable amp. With a 5-year limited warranty, the Cub V 15W offers peace of mind, ensuring that your investment is protected.
Features
- 15W hand-wired tube amp, switchable 12AX7 and EF86 preamp tubes
- Tube-driven spring reverb for rich, atmospheric warmth
- Buffered effects loop for seamless integration with effects pedals
- Compact and durable Baltic birch cabinet for road-ready performance
Elevate your tone with the Bad Cat Cub V 15W Handwired Tube Guitar Amp Head, designed for discerning players who demand quality and versatility.
Cub V 15W Handwired Tube Guitar Amp Head Specifications:
Power- 3 x 12AX7
- Gain, Depth, Bass, Treble, Cut, Reverb
- Tube-driven spring reverb
- Buffered effects loop
- Material: Baltic birch
- Dimensions: 20.75" width x 10.375" depth x 10" height
- Weight: 31 lb.
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Every guitar or bass you purchase from Musician's Friend (electric or acoustic, New or Open Box) includes two years of protection from manufacturer defects.
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