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GT15/15R Guitar Amplifier

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1:INPUT: Use this jack to connect your guitar to the amplifier by means of a shielded instru- ment cable.

SOLO CHANNEL: A high gain channel giving you sounds from a slight edge to serious over- drive.

2:GAIN: Use this control to adjust the amount of distortion for the Solo channel.

3:LEVEL: Use this control to adjust the output level of the Solo channel.

4:SOLO/CLEAN: Use this switch to select the Solo or Clean channel. With the switch in the out position, the Clean channel is selected. When the switch is depressed, the Solo chan- nel is selected.

CLEAN CHANNEL: A normal gain channel designed to give you crystal clear sounds to medium distortion.

5:VOL: Use this control to adjust the output level of the Clean channel.

6:LOW: Use this control to adjust the low fre- quency level of the amplifier.

7:MID: Use this control to adjust the midrange frequency level of the amplifier.

8:HIGH: Use this control to adjust the high fre- quency level of the amplifier.

9.REV LEVEL (GT15R only): Use this control to adjust the level of reverb effect.

10:CD INPUT: Use these RCA jacks to connect the output from a CD player or tape deck to the amplifier. The signal at these jacks is combined into a mono signal which is sent to the internal power amp circuit. Use the CD or tape player’s output level control to adjust the signal for the proper mix with your guitar.

11:HEADPHONES: Use this jack to connect headphones to the amplifier. The internal speaker is disconnected when headphones are used.

CAUTION: To avoid possible damage to your hearing, do not use headphones for extended periods of time at extremely loud levels.

12:SPEAKER: Use this jack to connect the amplifier to an external speaker. The internal speaker is disconnected when this jack is used. The impedance of the external speaker must be 4 ohms or greater.

WARNING: Do not attempt to use headphones in the Speaker jack! Permanent hearing damage could result!

13:POWER: Use this switch to turn the ampli- fier on (top of the switch depressed) and off (bottom of the switch depressed). The switch illuminates when the amplifier is turned on.

14:POWER CORD (rear panel, not shown): The grounded power cord should only be plugged into a grounded power outlet that meets all applicable electrical codes and is compatible with the voltage, power, and fre- quency requirements stated on the rear panel.

Do not attempt to defeat the safety ground connection.

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GT15, GT15R, GT15/15R specifications

Crate Amplifiers has long been recognized for its commitment to producing high-quality, reliable, and versatile guitar amplifiers. Among their lineup, the GT15, GT15R, and GT15/15R models stand out for their robust performance and compact design, making them ideal options for musicians of all levels, whether practicing at home or performing on stage.

The GT15 series features a powerful 15-watt output, which delivers a rich and dynamic sound that can easily fill a room. With its lightweight and portable design, musicians can transport these amplifiers effortlessly, making them perfect for gigging and rehearsals. The GT15R and GT15/15R variants come equipped with additional features that elevate their capabilities even further.

One of the notable characteristics of the GT15 series is its dual-channel design, allowing players to switch between clean and overdriven tones seamlessly. This versatility caters to a wide range of musical styles, from jazz to rock, ensuring that artists can find their unique sound. Each channel has its own dedicated EQ controls, enabling users to tailor their tone to suit their needs effectively.

The GT15R model incorporates built-in reverb, providing musicians with the ability to add depth and texture to their sound. This feature is particularly useful for creating ambient soundscapes or enhancing leads without the need for external effects pedals. The GT15/15R takes it a step further by including additional tonal shaping options, such as a mid-range control that allows for even more precise tone adjustments.

In terms of technology, the GT15 series utilizes advanced circuitry that maximizes efficiency while minimizing unwanted noise. This results in a clean and articulate sound that retains clarity even at high volumes. Moreover, the amplifiers are designed with durable materials to withstand the rigors of regular use, ensuring longevity and reliability.

All models in the GT15 series come with a headphone output, making silent practice possible without sacrificing sound quality. This feature is invaluable for musicians who wish to practice late at night or in shared spaces.

In summary, Crate Amplifiers' GT15, GT15R, and GT15/15R models deliver a blend of versatility, powerful performance, and user-friendly design that appeals to a wide range of guitarists. With features like dual channels, built-in effects, and durable construction, these amplifiers represent a solid choice for anyone looking to enhance their musical experience. Whether for practice or performance, the GT15 series stands as a testament to Crate’s dedication to quality and innovation in the world of guitar amplification.