Crate Amplifiers BV-60H, BV-129H manual Some Suggested Settings, Crunchy Edge Sparkling Clean

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BV-60H /BV-120HAll Tube Guitar Amplifiers

Some Suggested Settings:

CRUNCHY EDGE:

SPARKLING CLEAN:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REVERB

 

 

5

 

 

EFFECTS LOOP

 

5

 

 

 

5

 

4

6

 

PAD (12dB)

4

6

 

4

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

7

 

 

3

 

7

3

 

 

7

2

 

 

8

ON

OFF

2

 

8 2

 

 

8

1

 

 

9

 

 

1

 

9

1

 

 

9

O

 

1O

 

EFFECTS LOOP

O

 

1O

 

O

 

1O

PRESENCE

LEVEL

LEVEL

 

2

1

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL 2

 

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

5

6

 

O

 

O

 

O

4

5

6

 

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

7

 

 

2

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

8

2

1

1

 

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

9

 

 

O

 

1O

-5

+5

-5

+5

-5

+5

O

 

1O

 

 

 

VOLUME

LOW

 

MID

HIGH

GAIN

 

 

 

CHANNEL 1

 

O

 

O

 

O

4

5

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

9

-5

+5

-5

+5

-5

+5

O

 

1O

LOW MID HIGH VOLUME

(AS NEEDED)

(AS NEEDED)

ROCK RHYTHM:

FAT CLEAN:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REVERB

 

 

5

 

 

EFFECTS LOOP

 

5

 

 

 

5

 

4

6

 

PAD (12dB)

4

6

 

4

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

7

 

 

3

 

7

3

 

 

7

2

 

 

8

ON

OFF

2

 

8 2

 

 

8

1

 

 

9

 

 

1

 

9

1

 

 

9

O

 

1O

 

EFFECTS LOOP

O

 

1O

 

O

 

1O

PRESENCE

LEVEL

LEVEL

 

2

1

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL 2

 

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

5

6

 

O

 

O

 

O

4

5

6

 

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

7

 

 

2

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

8

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

9

 

 

O

 

1O

-5

+5

-5

+5

-5

+5

O

 

1O

 

 

 

VOLUME

LOW

 

MID

HIGH

GAIN

 

 

 

CHANNEL 1

 

O

 

O

 

O

4

5

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

9

-5

+5

-5

+5

-5

+5

O

 

1O

LOW MID HIGH VOLUME

(AS NEEDED)

(AS NEEDED)

MASSIVE METAL:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REVERB

 

 

5

 

 

EFFECTS LOOP

 

5

 

 

 

5

 

4

6

 

PAD (12dB)

4

6

 

4

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

7

 

 

3

 

7

3

 

 

7

2

 

 

8

ON

OFF

2

 

8 2

 

 

8

1

 

 

9

 

 

1

 

9

1

 

 

9

O

 

1O

 

EFFECTS LOOP

O

 

1O

 

O

 

1O

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL 2

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

5

6

O

 

 

O

 

O

4

5

6

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

7

 

 

2

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

8

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

9

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

9

 

 

O

 

1O

-5

+5

-5

+5

-5

+5

O

 

1O

 

 

 

O

-5

+5

CHANNEL 1

 

O

 

O

-5

+5

-5

+5

4

5

6

 

3

 

7

2

 

8

1

 

9

O

 

1O

PRESENCE

LEVEL

LEVEL

VOLUME LOW

MID

HIGH

GAIN

LOW

MID

HIGH VOLUME

 

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(AS NEEDED)

 

 

 

 

 

(AS NEEDED)

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Contents BV-60H / BV-120H All Tube Guitar Amplifiers Congratulations ContentsFeatures IntroductionMusician Made in the U.S.A Channel Front PanelRear Panel Tube Types And Usage Brief History Of The TubeImportance Of Proper Biasing Nature Of Tubes Why And When To Replace ThemSurvival Tips For Tube Amplifiers Crunchy Edge Sparkling Clean Some Suggested SettingsSystem Block Diagram BV-60H /BV-120HAll Tube Guitar Amplifiers Declaration Of Conformity Technical Specifications

BV-129H, BV-60H specifications

Crate Amplifiers has long been a respected name in the world of music amplification, and their BV-60H and BV-129H models exemplify the brand's commitment to quality, performance, and innovative technology. Designed with both amateur and professional musicians in mind, these amplifiers bring powerful sound and versatility to any stage or studio environment.

The BV-60H is a compact, high-performance guitar amplifier head that boasts a wattage of 60 watts. It is perfect for players seeking a balance between power and portability. One of the standout features of the BV-60H is its all-tube design, which provides warm, rich tones that are highly sought after by guitarists. Additionally, the amp includes multiple channels, allowing musicians to switch between clean and overdriven sounds easily. Its built-in reverb adds depth to the overall tonal palette, making it an excellent choice for genres ranging from blues to rock.

On the other hand, the BV-129H amplifies the sound experience with an impressive 120 watts of power. This amplifier head is designed for musicians who need serious volume and punch in their performances. The BV-129H offers a more extensive range of tonal controls, with an emphasis on shaping the midrange frequencies, making it a fantastic choice for lead guitarists who want to stand out in a mix. Its unique EQ controls enable artists to tailor their sound to their specific style, whether they prefer a smooth bluesy tone or a sharp, aggressive crunch.

Both models feature durable construction, ensuring they can withstand the rigors of touring and frequent use. The design includes a robust chassis and high-quality components that not only enhance performance but also extend the lifespan of the amplifiers.

Furthermore, Crate Amplifiers incorporates advanced circuit technology in both models, providing superior sound quality and reliability. This technology minimizes noise and enhances signal integrity, ensuring that musicians can deliver their best performance without interference.

In summary, the Crate BV-60H and BV-129H amplifiers are exceptional choices for musicians seeking power, versatility, and unique tonal capabilities. With their robust features, advanced technologies, and durable designs, these amplifiers stand as a testament to Crate Amplifiers' dedication to quality and performance, making them valuable tools for any guitarist's arsenal.