Super-Sonic™ Series Amplifiers

The Super-Sonic™ amplifiers were created in response to con- stant player demand for the famous Fender® clean tone, and a modern ultra high-gain tone, all in one simple tube amp! The Super-Sonic includes a specially voiced VINTAGE channel, based on two legendary historic Fender amps; the BURN chan- nel provides true inspiration and flame-throwing modern gain. The robust 60-Watt power platform provides lots of output for club gigs and venues of almost any size. Features include:

All-tube circuitry

60 Watts from two 6L6 output tubes

Five 12AX7 preamp tubes & one 12AT7 (head version)

Six 12AX7 preamp tubes & two 12AT7s (combo)

VINTAGE channel contains two amp "voicing" selections

Shimmering clean tone based on a 1965 Vibrolux® circuit

Thick, punchy tone based on a 1966 Bassman® circuit

Dual-gain BURN channel delivers awe-inspiring, fully saturated tube overdrive

Fender long-spring Reverb by Accutronics® (combo only)

Professional FX loop with level control; may also be used as a footswitchable boost, effectively creating four-channel capability

112 combo, and Super-Sonic enclosures (sold separately), feature premium 12" Celestion® Vintage 30 speakers

Choice of iconic 1961 Blonde/Oxblood cosmetic treatment, or new "Black Pepper" look

Cover and 3-button Footswitch included

5-year limited transferable warranty (US and Canada. Other territories may vary)

The World's Most Popular Instrument Amplifiers...

Since 1946

Front Panel

A.INPUT— Plug your guitar in here.

B.VOLUME—Adjusts the loudness of the VINTAGE chan- nel.

C.VIBROLUX / BASSMAN—Selects the amplifier circuitry of the VINTAGE channel, as indicated by the LEDs.

VIBROLUX Voicing

BASSMAN Voicing

D.TREBLE / BASS—Adjusts the high– and low–frequency tone character of the VINTAGE channel.

E.VINTAGE / BURN—Selects the active channel as indi- cated by the LEDs.

VINTAGE Channel

BURN Channel

F.GAIN 1 / GAIN 2—Primary and Secondary adjustments for distortion and sustain of the BURN channel. Use in conjunction with VOLUME {H} to control the overall loud- ness of the amp.

G.TREBLE / BASS / MIDDLE—Adjusts the high– low– and mid–frequency tone character of the BURN channel.

H.VOLUME—Use to adjust the overall loudness of the BURN channel after setting GAIN {F} levels.

I.REVERB (112 Combo Amps)—Adjusts the

Reverb level for both channels.

J.POWER INDICATOR—Illuminates when the unit is ON.

BURN Channel Settings

Basic rock tone

–that cleans up nicely

Lo-Fi Fuzz

Texas

Plays Itself!

Percussion

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Fender Combo Amplifiers Super-Sonic Series Amplifiers, Front Panel, Burn Channel Settings, Reverb 112 Combo Amps-Adjusts

Combo Amplifiers specifications

Fender combo amplifiers have long been a staple in the music world, celebrated for their distinctive tone, versatility, and user-friendly design. These all-in-one units combine an amplifier and speakers into a single chassis, making them a popular choice among guitarists and bassists of all skill levels.

One of the defining features of Fender combo amplifiers is their iconic tonal character. Drawing from decades of innovation, these amplifiers deliver warm, rich tones that are a hallmark of Fender's legacy. The Classic American tone, characterized by crisp highs and lush mids, makes these amplifiers ideal for a wide variety of genres, from rock and blues to jazz and country.

Fender offers a diverse range of combo amplifiers, catering to different musical styles and performance needs. The range includes everything from the compact Fender Mustang series, which embraces modern digital technology, to the classic tube-driven Hot Rod Deluxe, loved for its vintage-inspired sound. Each series typically includes models suited for practice, studio recording, and even live performance, ensuring guitarists have access to the right amp for their needs.

A standout feature of many Fender combo amps is their built-in effects and emulations. Digital models like the Mustang series allow musicians to tap into various effects, amp models, and pre-set configurations, making them incredibly versatile. This capability offers players the flexibility to experiment with sounds without needing a pedalboard full of gear. More traditional tube models often include simple gain, treble, and bass controls, allowing for straightforward tone shaping that emphasizes the player’s natural sound.

Another important characteristic is their robust construction. Fender combo amplifiers are designed to withstand the rigors of touring and gigging. Many models feature durable cabinets, high-quality speaker cones, and well-protected circuitry, ensuring reliability during performances.

Moreover, portabilty is a critical aspect of Fender combos. Their compact size and lighter weight compared to head-and-cabinet setups make them easy to transport. This is particularly beneficial for musicians who play gigs at multiple venues or need a reliable amp for practice sessions at home or in smaller settings.

In conclusion, Fender combo amplifiers blend classic tone and modern technology, making them versatile tools for musicians. With a variety of models available, each boasting unique features tailored to different playing styles, Fender ensures there’s a combo amplifier perfect for every guitarist’s needs. Whether you're a beginner looking for your first amp or a seasoned pro searching for your signature sound, Fender’s combo amps stand out as a top choice in the world of amplification.