Peavey 6505 +112 Combo Power Switch, Standby Switch, Lead Channel Presence Control, High Control

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1POWER SWITCH

This two-way switch applies mains power to the unit.

2STANDBY SWITCH

This two-way switch allows the amp to be placed in the STANDBY mode. In the STANDBY position the tubes stay hot but the amplifier is not operational. Switching to the ON position places the amp in active mode.

3LEAD CHANNEL PRESENCE CONTROL

Adjusts the high-frequency damping factor of the power amplifier, which gives the amp a "mellow" character when fully counterclockwise and more of "biting" or forward character when rotated clockwise.

4LEAD CHANNEL RESONANCE CONTROL

Adjusts the low-frequency damping factor of the power amplifier, which gives the amp a "tighter" sound when fully dialed counterclockwise and an increasingly "looser" sound when adjusted clockwise.

5RHYTHM CHANNEL PRESENCE CONTROL

Adjusts the high-frequency damping factor of the power amplifier, which gives the amp a "mellow" character when fully counter-clockwise and more of "biting" or forward character when rotated clockwise.

6RHYTHM CHANNEL RESONANCE CONTROL

Adjusts the low-frequency damping factor of the power amplifier, which gives the amp a "tighter" sound when fully dialed counter clockwise and an increasingly "looser" sound when adjusted clockwise.

7MASTER REVERB CONTROL

Controls the amount of spring reverb in the signal chain.

8LEAD CHANNEL POST CONTROL

This control adjusts the volume of the Lead channel.

9HIGH CONTROL

This passive control regulates the high frequencies for the Lead channel.

10MID CONTROL

This passive control regulates the mid frequencies for the Lead channel.

11LOW CONTROL

This passive control regulates the low frequencies for the Lead channel.

12PRE GAIN CONTROL

Adjusts the amount of gain in the Lead channel. Turning this knob clockwise will increase the amount of distortion present in the signal.

13LEAD CHANNEL INDICATOR LIGHT

This light is on when the Lead channel is active.

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6505 +112 Combo specifications

The Peavey 6505 +112 Combo is a powerful and revered amplifier in the world of rock and metal music. Known for its high gain and aggressive tone, this combo amp has become a staple for guitarists seeking both versatility and reliability. It delivers the renowned Peavey 6505 sound in a more portable package without sacrificing quality or performance.

At the heart of the 6505 +112 Combo is its all-tube design, powered by two 6L6GC power tubes and three 12AX7 preamp tubes. This arrangement produces an impressive 60 watts of power, allowing for an explosive sound that's ideal for live performances and studio recordings alike. The dynamic range and rich harmonic overtones are key to its popularity among heavy genres, providing a thick, saturated tone that can cut through any mix.

One significant feature of the 6505 +112 Combo is its dual-channel operation, comprising a clean channel and a lead channel. The clean channel offers a warm, articulate sound, suitable for a variety of styles, while the lead channel unleashes the amp's famous high-gain characteristics. Each channel is equipped with its own set of controls, including gain, bass, mid, treble, and reverb, allowing for extensive tonal shaping.

The amp also includes a built-in reverb effect, which adds depth and ambiance to the sound, enhancing overall playability. Another notable aspect is the presence and resonance controls, providing further customization over bass response and high-frequency harmonics. These features make the 6505 +112 Combo not only suitable for versatile genres but also for amplifying distinct personal tones.

Featuring a single 12-inch Sheffield speaker, the 6505 +112 Combo delivers a focused sound that excels in both projection and clarity. The sturdy construction ensures durability, making it the perfect companion for touring musicians. Additionally, its lightweight design compared to traditional amp stacks allows for easier transport without compromising sound quality.

Incorporating Peavey’s patented technology, the 6505 +112 Combo stands out with its reliability and performance consistency even under demanding conditions. Whether used for practice, recording, or live gigs, this amplifier offers an exceptional combination of power, tone, and versatility, solidifying its place in the hearts of guitarists around the world. The Peavey 6505 +112 Combo is a prime example of how well-crafted engineering can meet the needs of modern musicians, making it a go-to choice in high-gain amplification.
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