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Crate BV120H - User Manual

Crate BV120H
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Users Guide
All Tube
Guitar Amplifier
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Crate BV120H Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power Output120 Watts
Channels2
Inputs1 x 1/4" Instrument
EffectsReverb
Effects LoopYes
Weight45 lbs
Outputs1 x 1/4"
EQ3-Band EQ
Speaker Configuration1 x 12"
Dimensions10.5" x 10.5"

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

General Safety Precautions

Essential guidelines for safe operation, including ventilation, liquid avoidance, and electrical connection safety.

Graphical Symbols Explanation

Explanation of warning symbols used in the manual, such as dangerous voltage and manual reference.

Introduction

Features

All-Tube Design & Channels

Highlights the all-tube preamp and power amp, and two distinct channels for different tones.

Tone Shaping Controls

Details presence control and EQ bands for comprehensive tonal customization across channels.

Effects & Connectivity

Covers effects loop, footswitching, impedance selection, and line out for versatile integration.

Build & Origin

Notes DC filament supply for reduced hum, cosmetic appeal, and U.S.A. manufacturing.

The Front Panel

The Rear Panel

Important Information About Tubes and Tube Products

A Brief History Of The Tube

Traces the evolution of vacuum tubes from early discoveries to their role in modern amplifiers.

Tube Types and Usage

Explains different types of preamp and power tubes, their characteristics, and applications.

Tube Replacement & Maintenance

Tube Replacement Guide

Provides guidance on identifying failing tubes, checking for damage, and replacing preamp and power tubes.

Proper Biasing Importance

Explains the critical role of biasing for performance, tube life, and potential damage from incorrect settings.

Survival Tips For Tube Amplifiers

Some Suggested Settings

Crunchy Edge

Recommended control settings for achieving a 'Crunchy Edge' guitar tone.

Sparkling Clean

Recommended control settings for achieving a 'Sparkling Clean' guitar tone.

Rock Rhythm

Recommended control settings for achieving a 'Rock Rhythm' guitar tone.

Fat Clean

Recommended control settings for achieving a 'Fat Clean' guitar tone.

Massive Metal

Recommended control settings for achieving a 'Massive Metal' guitar tone.

System Block Diagram

Technical Specifications

Declaration Of Conformity

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