Product Description
Thunder-Tone 50
A single channel, Class A/B, all tube amplifier
Cathode-bias: All output tube changes can be made without re-biasing
Customize your tone - Output tubes for this amp can range from approximately 15 watts with a pair of EL-84's (using yellow jacket socket converters) up to 55 watts with a pair of KT-88's and include: EL-84, 6V6, 6L6WGB/5881, EL-34, KT-77, 6L6, 6550, KT-66, KT-88, KT-90.
Choice of GZ-34/5AR4 tube rectifier or solid state rectifier. This allows further tailoring of amp response.
Controls: (from left to right) Volume, Drive, Boost (under Drive knob), Treble, Middle, Bass, Master Volume, Response (under Master Volume), Power (switch), Standby (switch).
Treble and Middle each have 3-way switch for cut/flat/boost.
Master Volume control
Pentode/Triode switch - Triode mode drops amp output to approximately half and provides a softer amp response
Custom welded aluminum chassis
Mercury Magnetics transformers
Hand-wired, point-to-point
A unique all tube driven, footswitchable, individually controlled preamp and output tube overdrive/boost
Available with a deep, wide-ranging 2-knob controlled Reverb
Attention Tremolo lovers - A wonderful, three-dimensional 2-knob controlled Tremolo is available as well!