Fender FM 65R - Normal preset

Verified · 90/100 confidence. Complete schematic. All component values readable. Parameters derived directly from the circuit.

The FM65R (Frontman 65R) is a 2003–07 solid-state Fender 1×12 combo. The Normal channel has its own Volume with Treble and Bass; the Drive channel has Drive and Volume, LED/diode clipping, a Mid Contour switch and its own Treble, Middle and Bass. A footswitchable channel select, op-amp-driven spring reverb and preamp out/power amp in jacks feed a solid-state power amp rated 65 watts RMS into 8 ohms.

Tags: american, solid-state, two-channel, reverb, practice, high-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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