Ace Tone Model 101 preset

Verified · 85/100 confidence. Complete schematic. All component values readable. Parameters derived directly from the circuit.

A small Japanese tube combo from Ace Tone, the company founded by Ikutaro Kakehashi before Roland. A 12AX7 preamp with reverb and tremolo drives a single-ended 6BQ5 (EL84) output stage for a compact, class-A practice and studio voice.

• Made in: Japan
• Channels: 1
• Preamp tubes: 2× 12AX7
• Power tubes: 1× 6BQ5

Tags: japanese, vintage, el84, class-a, reverb, tremolo, low-wattage.

Schematic-derived preset files for 16 Fractal and Line 6 modelers: Axe-Fx II/XL/XL+, Axe-Fx III, FM3, FM9, and the full Helix family (Floor, LT, Rack, HX Stomp, HX Stomp XL, Native).

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