Z-40
$2,399–$2,799
Having much success developing half-power versions of his popular amps, the MAZ 18 and the Z Wreck Jr. being exemplary best-sellers, the impetus to distill the brilliant British character of the Z-80 down to a manageable 40 watts of dual EL-34 power was strong. high gain · vintage · british · warm · bright · crunch · recording
Specifications
| Maker | Dr. Z |
|---|---|
| Instrument | guitar |
| Technology | tube |
| Output | 40 W |
| Preamp tubes | 2 – 12AY7, 1 – 12AX7 |
| Power tubes | 2 – EL34 (individually cathode biased) |
| Production | current |
Where to buy
More from Dr. Z
- Dr. Z Galaxie 40 W, head, tube, discontinued
- Dr. Z Jaz 20/40 40 W, tube, discontinued
- Dr. Z Remedy 40 W, head, tube, discontinued
- Dr. Z Z-Lux 40 W, tube
- Dr. Z DB4 38 W, tube, discontinued
- Dr. Z MAZ 38 Mk.II 38 W, tube, discontinued
- Dr. Z MAZ 38 NR Mk.II 38 W, tube, discontinued
- Dr. Z Mazerati GT 38 W, head, tube, discontinued
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