'81 Special
$2,150
As rock n roll progressed through the 1970's, rock guitarists were on a mission. Collectively, they could hear in their heads the potential sound they wanted to get out of their British amplifiers, but they weren't quite there. british
Specifications
| Maker | SonicTone |
|---|---|
| Instrument | guitar |
| Format | combo |
| Technology | tube |
| Output | 50 W |
| Channels | 2 |
| Speakers | 12" Celestion speaker(s) (1x12 or 2x12 combo versions only) |
| Preamp tubes | 3 x 12AX7 |
| Power tubes | 2 x EL34 |
| Effects loop | Yes |
| Footswitch included | Yes |
| Impedance | 4 Ω |
| Country | USA |
| Production | current |
| Output detail | 50-Watt Smallbox Model |
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