What tubes does the Mesa Boogie Nomad 45 - Clean use?

The Mesa Boogie Nomad 45 - Clean uses 5× 12AX7 preamp tubes and 2× EL34 power tubes.

When was the Mesa Boogie Nomad 45 - Clean produced?

The Mesa Boogie Nomad 45 - Clean was produced 1997–2005.

Mesa Boogie Nomad 45 - Clean preset

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The Nomad 45 is the mid-wattage member of Mesa's Nomad series, delivering 45 watts from a pair of EL34s through three independent channels. It shares the Nomad 100's tonal architecture and EQ flexibility in a more compact and manageable package, making it an attractive option for players who need full three-channel versatility without the full output of the 100-watt version. Natural power-amp compression is more accessible at the 45-watt rating.

Years produced: 1997–2005
Made in: USA
Wattage: 45W
Channels: 3
Preamp tubes: 5× 12AX7
Power tubes: 2× EL34

Tags: american, crunch, high-gain.

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