Table of Contents | Crate Amplifiers MX65R specification

UNPLUG THE APPARATUS DURING LIGHTNING STORMS OR WHEN UNUSED FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME.

Congratulations!

You are now the proud owner of the Crate MX65R amplifier. This rugged amplifier delivers serious clean and distorted sounds through its premium 12” Crate Custom speaker. Channel selection, Crate’s exclusive Shape circuit, and reverb on/off are controllable by using the supplied footswitch. An insert jack allows virtually noise-free connection of your favorite effects.

Like all Crate products, your MX65R is designed by musicians, and built using only the best components. Extensive testing confirms that this amplifier is the absolute best it can be.

In order to get the most out of your new amplifier, we strongly urge you to read the informa- tion contained in this manual before you begin playing.

And thank you for choosing

PRECAUCION: PARA REDUCIR EL RIESGO DE INCENDIOS O DESCARGAS ELECTRICAS, NO PERMITA QUE ESTE APARATO QUEDE EXPUESTO A LA LLUVIA O LA HUMEDAD. PARA DISMINUOIR EL RIESGO DE CORRIENTAZO. NO ABRA LA CUBIERTA. NO HAY PIEZAS ADENTRO QUE EL USARIO PUEDO REPARAR DEJE TODO MANTENIMIENTO A LOS TECHNICOS CALIFICADOS.

ATTENTION

RISQUE D'ELECTROCUTION

NE PAS OUVRIR

ATTENTION: PROTÉGEZ CET APPAREIL DE LA PLUIE ET DE L'HUMIDITÉ AFIN D'ÉVITER TOUT RISQUE D'INCENDIE OU D'ÉLECTROCUTION. POUR REDUIRE D'ELECTROCUTION NE PAS ENLEVER LE COUVERCLE. AUCUNE PIECE INTERNE N'EST REPRABLE PAR L'UTILISATEUR. POUR TOUTE REPARATION, S'ADRESSER A UN TECHNICIEN QUALIFIE.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

•READ, FOLLOW, HEED, AND KEEP ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS.

•DO NOT OPERATE NEAR ANY HEAT SOURCE AND DO NOT BLOCK ANY VENTILATION OPENINGS ON THIS APPARATUS. FOR PROPER OPERATION, THIS UNIT REQUIRES 3” (75mm) OF WELL VENTILATED SPACE AROUND HEATSINKS AND OTHER AIR FLOW PROVISIONS IN THE CABINET.

•DO NOT USE THIS APPARATUS NEAR SPLASHING, FALLING, SPRAYING, OR STANDING LIQUIDS.

•CLEAN ONLY WITH LINT-FREE DAMP CLOTH AND DO NOT USE CLEANING AGENTS.

•ONLY CONNECT POWER CORD TO A POLARIZED, SAFETY GROUNDED OUTLET WIRED TO CURRENT ELECTRICAL CODES AND COMPATIBLE WITH VOLTAGE, POWER, AND FREQUENCY REQUIREMENTS STATED ON THE REAR PANEL OF THE APPARATUS.

•PROTECT THE POWER CORD FROM DAMAGE DUE TO BEING WALKED ON, PINCHED, OR STRAINED.

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• ONLY USE ATTACHMENTS, ACCESSORIES, STANDS, OR BRACKETS SPECIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER FOR SAFE OPERATION AND TO AVOID INJURY.

•WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE..

•SERVICE MUST BE PERFORMED BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

•OUR AMPLIFIERS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HIGH SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS. CONTINUED EXPOSURE TO HIGH SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS CAN CAUSE PERMANENT HEARING IMPAIRMENT OR LOSS. USER CAUTION IS ADVISED AND EAR PRO- TECTION IS RECOMMENDED IF UNIT IS OPERATED AT HIGH VOLUME.

EXPLANATION OF GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS:	"DANGEROUS VOLTAGE"
EXPLICACION DE SIMBOLOS GRAFICOS:	= “VOLTAJE PELIGROSO”
EXPLICATION DES SYMBÔLES GRAPHIQUES:	"DANGER HAUTE TENSION"

"IT IS NECESSARY FOR THE USER TO REFER TO THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL"

=“ES NECESARIO QUE EL USUARIO SE REFIERA AL MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES.” "REFERREZ-VOUS AU MANUAL D'UTILISATION"

MX65R specifications

The Crate Amplifiers MX65R is a well-regarded combo amplifier that caters to guitarists seeking a robust and versatile tonal option for practice or smaller stage performances. This amplifier combines quality sound with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and seasoned musicians alike. One of the defining characteristics of the MX65R is its power. With 65 watts of output, it provides ample volume for rehearsal spaces, small gigs, and recording sessions. The amp houses a custom 12" speaker, which contributes to a rich, full-bodied sound that highlights your instrument’s nuances.

The MX65R is equipped with a diverse array of built-in effects, allowing for creative sound manipulation. These effects include Reverb, Delay, Chorus, and Flanger, giving musicians the ability to explore different textures and tones while playing. The intuitive interface sits atop the amp, enabling easy access to essential controls. The dual-channel design, with separate gain, EQ, and volume controls for each channel, ensures that players can easily switch between clean and distorted sounds, catering to different musical styles and preferences.

One noteworthy feature is the amp's integrated CD/MP3 input, which allows guitarists to jam along with their favorite tracks, enhancing practice sessions. Additionally, a headphone output is included for silent practice, making it ideal for late-night sessions without disturbing others. The durable construction of the MX65R ensures longevity, with a rugged chassis that can withstand the rigors of transport and use on stage.

The MX65R also incorporates technologies such as a responsive preamp and power section, which work together to deliver a dynamic and articulate sound profile. The amp's EQ controls consist of treble, midrange, and bass adjustments, allowing players to sculpt their tone precisely to their liking. Whether a player is seeking a clean sound for jazz or a heavy distortion for rock, the MX65R offers the flexibility to achieve the desired outcome.

Overall, the Crate Amplifiers MX65R stands out for its blend of power, versatility, and user-friendly design. It is an excellent choice for guitarists seeking an amp that can cover a wide range of styles and situations. Whether in practice space or on stage, the MX65R provides the tools necessary for creative musical expression.

Crate Amplifiers MX65R manual Table of Contents

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MX65R specifications