Echolette Showstar S40L - Normal preset

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The Echolette Showstar S40L is a variant of the Echolette Showstar amplifier series from Bavaria, Germany, possibly representing a transitional or solid-state version of the 40-watt Showstar design. Echolette produced both tube and transistor amplifiers as the industry transitioned through the late 1960s. This model was part of Echolette's professional stage amplifier lineup for European gigging musicians.

• Years produced: 1965–1973
• Made in: Germany
• Wattage: 40W
• Channels: 2

Tags: vintage.

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