Crate Amplifiers owner manual V50-112 Tube Guitar Amplifier with Reverb Introduction

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V50-112 Tube Guitar Amplifier with Reverb

Introduction

Congratulations! You are now the proud owner of a Crate V50-112 tube guitar amplifier. This combo amplifier packs a whole lot of vintage tube sound and classic spring reverb into its compact cabinet, providing you with an amp that is portable and easy to operate, yet still pro- duces incredible sounds!

The V-Series amps offer the versatility required for many different musical styles, and have the unique tonal purity of a hot-rodded tube amp. The V50-112 is a dual-channel amplifier with channel switching between clean and overdrive sounds, treble/mid/bass tone controls, global boost and presence controls, and an internal spring reverb. It cranks out 50 watts of power from a pair of 6L6GC tubes into a single 12" speaker.

Like all Crate products, your V50-112 amplifier is designed by musicians and built using only the best components. Each amplifier is tested to confirm that it meets our specifications, and we believe that this amplifier is the absolute best that it can be.

In order to get the most out of your new amplifier, please read this manual before you begin playing.

And thank you for choosing Crate.

Here are some of the features packed into your new V50-112 Combo Amplifier:

Two 6L6GC power vacuum tubes for smooth overdrive sound

50 watts rms power output

1 x 12" speaker

Extension speaker output for adding additional speakers

Two-channel operation (Clean and Overdrive)

3-band shared EQ

Boost switch for increased midrange

Proprietary Presence switch adds punch to the output

Reverb control

Effects loop

2-Function footswitch option for remotely selecting Channel and Boost

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Contents V50-112 Table of Contents V50-112 Tube Guitar Amplifier with Reverb Introduction V50-112 Tube Guitar Amplifier with Reverb Front Panel E a K E R V E R B V50-112 Tube Guitar Amplifier with Reverb Rear PanelTube Types And Usage Brief History Of The TubeImportant Information About Tubes and Tube Products Nature Of Tubes Why And When To Replace ThemImportance Of Proper Biasing Whenever you replace the power tubesSurvival Tips For Tube Amplifiers Sweet ‘n Clean Treble MID Bass Boost Presence Declaration Of ConformityV50-112 Technical Specifications Service Information