What tubes does the Mesa Boogie Nomad 100 - Clean use?

The Mesa Boogie Nomad 100 - Clean uses 5× 12AX7 preamp tubes and 4× EL34 power tubes.

When was the Mesa Boogie Nomad 100 - Clean produced?

The Mesa Boogie Nomad 100 - Clean was produced 1997–2005.

Mesa Boogie Nomad 100 - Clean preset

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The Nomad 100 brought Mesa Boogie's three-channel versatility to an EL34-powered platform, producing a voice that blends American gain staging with a hint of British character from the power tubes. Its three channels cover clean, crunch, and lead with independent EQ, offering the tonal flexibility that made Mesa famous at 100 watts of output. The Nomad series attracted players who wanted Mesa quality with a slightly different tonal texture than the 6L6-based Mark and Rectifier lines.

Years produced: 1997–2005
Made in: USA
Wattage: 100W
Channels: 3
Preamp tubes: 5× 12AX7
Power tubes: 4× EL34

Tags: american, crunch, high-gain.

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