What tubes does the Ampeg Gvt5H use?

The Ampeg Gvt5H uses 1× 12AX7 preamp tubes and 1× EL84 power tubes.

When was the Ampeg Gvt5H produced?

The Ampeg Gvt5H was produced 2011–2016.

Ampeg Gvt5H preset

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The GVT5H is the head version of Ampeg's 5-watt GVT5 guitar amplifier. A single EL84 output tube delivers boutique-level tone at bedroom-friendly volumes. Two channels — clean and drive — make it a practical recording and practice head. The GVT5H represents Ampeg's successful entry into the low-wattage tube guitar amp market.

Years produced: 2011–2016
Made in: USA
Wattage: 5W
Channels: 2
Preamp tubes: 1× 12AX7
Power tubes: 1× EL84

Tags: guitar, american, modern, low-wattage, drive, clean.

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