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www.HavocAmps.com Table of Contents WARNINGS ....................3 RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK .............. 3 SERVICE AND SUPPORT ..............3 OVERVIEW ....................3 FEATURES ....................4 FRONT PANEL .................... 4 REAR PANEL ....................6 SPECIFICATIONS ..................7 WARRANTY....................8 Warranty Coverage ................8 Items Not Covered ................
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Mild AVOC preamplifier, Congratulations on your purchase of a hand-built and hand-wired by Finkbiner Industries LLC in the USA. The AVOC preamplifier features two 12AX7 tubes, TREBLE, MIDDLE, and BASS controls to fine tune your tone, and an adjustable level...
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www.HavocAmps.com AVOC of driving the line output to the full 0 dBV (1 volt rms) level ( power amplifiers are designed to overdrive with a 0 dBV input signal, so this combination results in clean preamplifier with overdriven power amplifier). Of course, you can turn the LEVEL down for a completely clean sound.
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www.HavocAmps.com 1. INPUT (Unbalanced) Mild AVOC preamplifier has a single high impedance (1 MΩ ) input for use with standard guitar pickups. The input jack accepts a standard 1/4” guitar cable. 2. GAIN The GAIN control sets the overall overdrive and distortion of the preamplifier, as well as impacts output level.
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www.HavocAmps.com 6. LEVEL Use the LEVEL control (along with the GAIN control) to adjust the overall signal level sent to the line output. User’s Tip: It is recommended to begin by setting the LEVEL control to minimum and increasing until the volume/level is acceptable. The output stage of the amplifier is designed to clip once the output signal reaches over 1 Vrms;...
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www.HavocAmps.com and only with like specifications (see SPECIFICATIONS on page 7). If your amplifier is blowing fuses, send it in for service (see SERVICE AND SUPPORT on page 3). Do NOT replace with a larger current rating fuse. 10. LINE OUT (Unbalanced) Accepts a 1/4”...
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USA for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. The warranty begins on the date of purchase. Finkbiner Industries LLC will repair or replace, at its discretion, the defective product. Items Not Covered The warranty does not cover: 1.
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