Crate V33H

Crate V33H Crate V33H Description: This rugged amplifier packs a whole lot of vintage tube sound and classic spring reverb into its compact cabinet, providing you with an amp that is portable and easy to operate, yet still produces incredible sounds! The V-Series amps offer the versatility required for many different musical styles, and have the unique tonal purity of a hot-rodded tube amp. The V33H is a two-channel amplifier with channel-switching between clean and overdrive sounds, gain and master volume controls, treble/ mid/bass tone controls, global boost and presence switches, and an internal spring reverb. It cranks out 33 watts from a set of four EL84 output tubes.Like all Crate products, your V33H amplifier is designed by musicians and built using only the best components. Each amplifier is tested to confirm that it meets our specifications, and we believe that this amplifier is the absolute best that it can be.In order to get the most out of your new amplifier, please read this manual before you begin playing. Some people like combo amps, while others prefer their amps in head form-that's just human nature. In Crate's never-ending quest to promote freedom of choice for guitar players worldwide, we offer a head-only version of our dynamite V33-212 combo. With two channels delivering 33 watts of all tube Class A British tone, the V33H produces the chiming clean and harmonic-laden overdrive that discriminating pickers expect from four EL84 cathode-biased output tubes. The new V33H's foot-switchable boost function, 3-band EQ, fluid channel switching and spring reverb deliver massive Class A tone in a head that is ready for the speaker cabinet of your choice. Crate V33H Features: Four EL84 power vacuum tubes for smooth overdrive sound Three 12AX7 preamplifier vacuum tubes 33 watts rms power output Two-channel operation (Clean and Overdrive) 3-band shared EQ Boost switch for increased midrange Proprietary Presence switch adds punch to the output Reverb control Effects loop Extension speaker output for connecting additional speakers Two-function footswitch option for remotely selecting Channel and Boost Crate V33H The Front Panel: INPUT: Use this jack to connect your guitar to the amplifier using a shielded instrument cable. VOLUME: Use this to adjust the output level of the Clean channel. CHANNEL Select: Push in this switch to activate the Overdrive channel. The Clean channel is active when the switch is in the out position. GAIN: Use this to adjust the gain for the Overdrive channel. With the control turned counter-clockwise, the gain is low and very little distortion is present. As you rotate it clockwise, the gain increases, producing more overdrive distortion, and a higher output volume level. BOOST: Push this switch in to boost the output by 10 dB at 900 Hz. This adds more punch to the midrange frequencies. LEVEL: Use this to adjust the output level of the Overdrive channel. TREBLE: Use this to adjust the output level of th