Peavey 410, 212 manual Power Amplifier SEC- Tion, Preamp Section

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SPECIFICATIONS

POWER AMPLIFIER SEC- TION

4 - 6BQYEL84’s with 12AX7 driver

Rated Power & Load:

50 W RMS into 16 or 8 ohms

Power @ Clipping: (Typically)

(5% THD, 1 kHz,

120 V AC line)

50 W RMS into 16 or 8 ohms (Bias must be reduced

to measure)

Frequency Response:

+0, -2 dB, 50 Hz to 15 kHz, @ 40 W RMS into 16 ohms

Hum & Noise:

Greater than 80 dB below rated power

Power Consumption:

200 watts, 50/60 Hz,

120 V AC (Domestic)

PREAMP SECTION

2 - 12AX7’s

The following specs are measured @

1 kHz with the controls preset as follows:

Pre & Post (lead) @ 0

Reverb Level @ 0

Bass & Treble EQ @ 12

Middle EQ @ 0

Master Volume @ 12

Presence @ 6

Nominal level is with Input Gain @ 6

Minimum levels is with Input Gain @ 12

Preamp Normal Input:

Impedance: Very high Z, 470 K ohms

Lead Channel (Post gain @ 10)

Nominal Input Level: -40 dBV, 10 mV RMS

Minimum Input Level: -70 dBV, 0.3 mV RMS

Normal Channel:

Nominal Input Level : -17 dBV, 140 mV RMS

Minimum Input Level: -28 dBV, 40 mV RMS

Maximum Input Level : 0 dBV, 1.0 V RMS

Preamp Bright Input:

Impedance: Very high Z, 470 K o h m s +12 dB boost @ 2 kHz

Equalization:

(Lead & Normal Channels)

Custom bass, middle & treble passive type EQ

External Footswitch Function:

Reverb Defeat

(when reverb control is raised)

Normal/Lead Channel Select

(when Lead activated)

TONE SETTING

ADJUST TO TASTE

ADJUST TO TASTE

USED FOR BRIGHTER

 

 

SOUND WITH

 

 

ENHANCED HIGHS

ROCK

ADJUST TO TASTE

ADJUST TO TASTE

SELECT DESIRED iNPUT

METAL

Tone settings given are general and will vary according to type of guitar, type and guages of strings, type of pickup and even type of pick. Personal taste, playing style, and type of music greatly contribute to desired tonahty.

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410, 212 specifications

The Peavey 212 is a powerful and versatile guitar amplifier that has garnered a reputation among musicians for its exceptional performance and reliability. Designed with both amateur and professional guitarists in mind, the Peavey 212 boasts a range of features that cater to various styles and playing environments.

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