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Crate VFX5112,VFX5212 User Manual

Crate VFX5112,VFX5212
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USER’S GUIDE
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Crate VFX5112,VFX5212 Specifications

VFX 5112

Power IconPower
output power rating50 Watts RMS
power requirements120 VAC, 60 Hz, 200VA
Sound IconSound
signal to noise ratio70 dB
gain channel A62 dB
gain channel B98 dB
Equalization IconEqualization
EQ Channel A Treble30 dB range @ 10 kHz
EQ Channel A Mid6 dB range @ 600 Hz
EQ Channel A Low30 dB range @ 80 Hz
EQ Channel B Treble10 dB range @ 4 kHz
EQ Channel B Mid10 dB range @ 1 kHz
EQ Channel B Low12 dB range @ 100 Hz
presence18 dB range @ 20 kHz
Speaker Specifications IconSpeaker Specifications
speaker configuration1 X 12”
speaker power60 W
speaker impedance16 ohm
Size and Weight IconSize and Weight
width23 inches
height19 inches
depth10 inches
weight48 lbs

VFX 5212

Power IconPower
output power rating50 Watts RMS
power requirements120 VAC, 60 Hz, 200VA
Sound IconSound
signal to noise ratio70 dB
gain channel A62 dB
gain channel B98 dB
Equalization IconEqualization
EQ Channel A Treble30 dB range @ 10 kHz
EQ Channel A Mid6 dB range @ 600 Hz
EQ Channel A Low30 dB range @ 80 Hz
EQ Channel B Treble10 dB range @ 4 kHz
EQ Channel B Mid10 dB range @ 1 kHz
EQ Channel B Low12 dB range @ 100 Hz
presence18 dB range @ 20 kHz
Speaker Specifications IconSpeaker Specifications
speaker configuration2 X 12”
speaker power60 W
speaker impedance8 ohm
Size and Weight IconSize and Weight
width28 inches
height21 inches
depth11 inches
weight58 lbs

Summary

Front Panel Controls

Input and Channel A Controls

Connect instrument, adjust Volume, Treble, Mid, and Bass for Channel A.

Channel B and DSP Features

Select channels, adjust Gain, Level, EQ for Channel B, and choose DSP effects.

Presence and Power Switches

Adjust Presence, Master Level, and control amplifier power states (On/Off, Standby).

Rear Panel and Footswitch Functions

Rear Panel Connectors

Features AC Line, Footswitch, Line Out/In, and External Speaker jacks for connectivity.

Impedance Switch

Adjusts amplifier output impedance to match connected speakers.

Footswitch DSP Settings Procedure

Guide on using the footswitch to save and recall DSP effect settings for each channel.

Tube Information and Maintenance

Tube History and Types

Overview of vacuum tube development and classification of preamp/power tubes.

Tube Replacement and Biasing

Guidance on when to replace tubes and the importance of proper bias adjustment.

Tube Amplifier Care Tips

Recommendations for prolonging tube life and maintaining amplifier health.

Suggested Settings

Clean and Low Volume Settings

Recommended knob positions for clean tones and quiet operation.

Overdrive and Rhythm Settings

Recommended settings for bluesy crunch and rhythmic distortion tones.

Specialty Sound Settings

Recommended settings for achieving sparkly clean and unique sounds.

System Block Diagram

Technical Specifications

Output Power and Signal-to-Noise Ratio

Details amplifier's power output rating and signal-to-noise performance.

Gain and EQ Specifications

Provides gain levels and equalization frequency ranges for both channels.

Presence, Speaker, and Tube Details

Lists presence range, speaker specs, and types of preamp/power tubes used.

Power Requirements and Dimensions

Specifies voltage, power consumption, size, and weight of the amplifier.

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