What tubes does the Carvin V3M use?

The Carvin V3M uses 5× 12AX7 preamp tubes and 2× EL34 power tubes.

When was the Carvin V3M produced?

The Carvin V3M was produced 2010–2015.

Carvin V3M preset

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The Carvin V3M is a 50W three-channel EL34-powered lunchbox head sold direct from the factory, covering clean, crunch, and lead with switchable power modes.

Years produced: 2010–2015
Made in: USA
Wattage: 50W
Channels: 3
Preamp tubes: 5× 12AX7
Power tubes: 2× EL34

Tags: american, high-gain, modern.

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