Blackheart Little Giant BH5H Guitar Amplifier Head (5 Watts)
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Get true tonal range from just 5 watts of power with this amp head. It's powered by an EL84 tube, voiced through a 12AX7 preamp tube.
Overview
The Blackheart Little Giant BH5H is a 5 watt, single-ended, Class A head powered by an EL84 tube, voiced through a 12AX7 preamp tube. The Blackheart Little Giant 5 is a truly classic boutique amplifier design delivered in a robust, stylish package. WIth a switchable Pentode/Triode selector and 3-band EQ controls you get the only amp in its class to deliver true tonal range from instantaneous punch to deliciously greasy overdrive and with precise control over output volume.
Every feature of the Blackheart Little Giant 5 represents zealous dedication to true quality in tone, looks and ruggedness. Under its sexy exterior you'll find a 16 gauge steel chassis, 1/2 in. corner radiuses and meticulous tolex work insuring years of reliable performance.
Every feature of the Blackheart Little Giant 5 represents zealous dedication to true quality in tone, looks and ruggedness. Under its sexy exterior you'll find a 16 gauge steel chassis, 1/2 in. corner radiuses and meticulous tolex work insuring years of reliable performance.
Specs
5W single-ended, Class A
4, 8 and 16 ohm speaker outs
Solid State Rectifier
Volume with 3-Band EQ
Pentode (5W)/Triode (3W) Switch
DC Power to filaments for super quiet operation
15-ply (18mm) thick-void free plywood construction
1W resistors in signal path, 2W & 5W resistors in power supply
4, 8 and 16 ohm speaker outs
Solid State Rectifier
Volume with 3-Band EQ
Pentode (5W)/Triode (3W) Switch
DC Power to filaments for super quiet operation
15-ply (18mm) thick-void free plywood construction
1W resistors in signal path, 2W & 5W resistors in power supply
Reviews
Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
(17 ratings)
Submitted November 15, 2007 by a customer from indyguitarist.com
"The best tube amp available for under $300"
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Sound
A "10" for the value - with the head and cabinet you get a great approximation of plexi tones in a 5w package.
Features
More than normal on an amp in this price range - one volume, and 3 band eq
Ease of Use
It's a single channel amp - easy.
Quality
VERY well made, especially for a couple of hundred dollars.
Manufacturer Support
Very good
The Wow Factor
I love it!
Musical Background:
pro musician
Musical Style:
country/rock/blues
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