BackLine Engineering ZENTONE 7 User Manual

7 watt class a tube amp

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7 Watt Class A Tube Amp
Users Manual
Version 2.1
For the latest Users Manual, go to:
www.backline-eng.com
BackLine Engineering LLC

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  • Page 1 7 Watt Class A Tube Amp Users Manual Version 2.1 For the latest Users Manual, go to: www.backline-eng.com BackLine Engineering LLC...
  • Page 2 During the warranty period, BackLine Engineering shall, at its sole option, either repair or replace any product that proves to be defective upon inspection by BackLine Engineering personnel. Evidence of damage to the unit from negligence or abuse will void the warranty.
  • Page 3: Bright Switch

    1 P ro d u c t Ove rvie w ZenTone 7 is a seven-watt class-A tube amp employing a classic 300V tube circuit design. It offers low power mode and/or output tube triode mode, which can bring the output power down to 3 watts or about 1 watt.
  • Page 4: Front Panel Controls

    Preset zero is reserved as a true bypass between the input and the unbalanced direct output and cannot be saved. This will be discussed further in the next section. ZenTone 7 Users Manual Version 2.1...
  • Page 5: Direct Output

    Preset B+1 Preset Group2 Preset B+2 Preset B+2 Preset B+3 Preset B+3 Gain=0, Master=0 Gain=0, Master=0 Figure 1. Bright LED off in preset 0 Figure 2. Bright LED on in preset 0 ZenTone 7 Users Manual Version 2.1 Page 5...
  • Page 6 0 = off, 1 = on Bright 0 = off, 1 = on Output Tube 0 = octal tube, 1 = EL84 Output Tube Mode 0 = triode mode, 1 = pentode mode ZenTone 7 Users Manual Version 2.1 Page 6...
  • Page 7 Flexible Tube Tone 5 Typ ic a l Ap p lic a tio n s This section shows several applications for ZenTone 7 by illustrating several back panel connection options. Practice Amp You can use ZenTone just like any other guitar amp head by plugging it into an external speaker cabinet as shown in the figure below.
  • Page 8 Use preset zero as described in the previous section to add true bypass capability. Connect to next Connect to external footswitch effect in the signal chain Connect from previous effect to front panel input ZenTone 7 Users Manual Version 2.1 Page 8...

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