Specifications; Tone Setting - Peavey CLASSIC 50 Operating Manual

SPECIFICATIONS

POWER AMPLIFIER SEC-
TION
4 - 6BQYEL84's with
Rated Power & Load:
50 W RMS into 16 or 8 ohms
Power @ Clipping: (Typically)
(5% THD, 1 kHz,
120 V AC line)
50 W RMS into 16 or 8 ohms
(Bias must be reduced
to measure)
Frequency Response:
Hum & Noise:
Greater than 80 dB below
rated power
Power Consumption:
200 watts, 50/60 Hz,
120 V AC (Domestic)
Tone settings given are general and will vary according to type of guitar, type and guages
strings, type of pickup and even type of pick. Personal taste, playing style, and type of music
greatly contribute to desired tonahty.
PREAMP SECTION
2 - 12AX7's
The following specs are measured @
1 kHz with the controls preset as follows:
Pre & Post (lead) @ 0
Reverb Level @ 0
Bass & Treble EQ @ 12
Middle EQ @ 0
Master Volume @ 12
Presence @ 6
Nominal level is with Input
Gain @ 6
Minimum levels is with Input
G a i n @ 12
Preamp Normal Input:
Impedance: Very high Z,
470 K ohms
Lead Channel
(Post gain @ 10)
Nominal Input Level: -40 dBV,
10 mV RMS
Minimum Input Level: -70 dBV,
0.3 mV RMS

TONE SETTING

ADJUST TO TASTE
ROCK
ADJUST TO TASTE
METAL
Normal Channel:
Nominal Input Level : -17 dBV,
140 mV RMS
Minimum Input Level: -28 dBV,
40 mV RMS
Maximum Input Level : 0 dBV,
1.0 V RMS
Preamp Bright Input:
Impedance: Very high Z, 470 K
o h m s +12 dB boost @ 2 kHz
Equalization:
(Lead & Normal Channels)
Custom bass, middle & treble
passive type EQ
External Footswitch Function:
Reverb Defeat
(when reverb control is raised)
Normal/Lead Channel Select
(when Lead activated)
USED FOR BRIGHTER
ADJUST TO TASTE
SOUND WITH
ENHANCED HIGHS
SELECT DESIRED iNPUT
ADJUST TO TASTE