What tubes does the Peavey Classic30 use?

The Peavey Classic30 uses 12AX7, 12AX7, 12AX7 preamp tubes and EL84, EL84, EL84, EL84 power tubes.

When was the Peavey Classic30 produced?

The Peavey Classic30 was produced 1993–present.

Peavey Classic30 preset

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The Peavey Classic 30 is a 30-watt all-tube combo built around EL84 power tubes and a single 12-inch speaker, and it is arguably the most beloved amplifier Peavey has ever produced. Its circuit is loosely inspired by Vox AC30 topology but with an American-voiced clean channel and a gain channel capable of everything from blues crunch to high-gain rock. The Classic 30 has been a studio and stage staple since the early 1990s and remains in production, praised for its combination of affordability, tone, and reliability.

Years produced: 1993–present
Made in: USA
Wattage: 30W
Channels: 2
Preamp tubes: 12AX7, 12AX7, 12AX7
Power tubes: EL84, EL84, EL84, EL84

Tags: american.

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