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Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier Road King Amp User Manual

Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier Road King Amp
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Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier Road King Amp Specifications

General IconGeneral
Wattage120 Watts
Channels4
Preamp Tubes5 x 12AX7
Rectifier Tubes2 x 5U4
Speaker Outputs4, 8, 16 Ohm
TypeTube Amplifier Head
Power Tubes4 x 6L6
Rectifier OptionsTube or Solid State
Effects LoopYes
ReverbYes
FootswitchIncluded
Cabinet Options2x12

Summary

Precautions and Warnings

Safety and Operational Guidelines

Essential safety warnings and operating procedures for amplifier use.

Amplifier Overview and Setup

Road King Introduction

An introduction to the MESA/Boogie Road King amplifier and its capabilities.

Getting Started and Initial Setup

Step-by-step guide for first-time setup and powering on the amplifier.

Helpful Hints for Usage

Practical advice and tips for maximizing the amplifier's performance.

Channel Modes and Controls

Channel Modes Explained

Detailed descriptions of the CLEAN, FAT, TWEED, BRIT, RAW, and MODERN modes.

Front Panel Controls Explained

Detailed explanation of Gain, Treble, Mid, Bass, Presence, and Master controls.

Rear Panel Features and Operations

Speaker Output and Switching

Understanding the SLAVE output and speaker cabinet switching features.

Effects Loops and External Connections

Detailed explanation of Effects Loops and External Triggering options.

Power Modes and Fuse

Explanation of SPONGY/BOLD power modes and fuse protection.

Advanced Features and Maintenance

Factory Sample Settings

Pre-configured settings for Channels 1, 2, 3, and 4.

Tube Troubleshooting and Diagnosis

Guidance on tube noise, failure diagnosis, and preamp issues.

Bias Adjustment Philosophy

Explanation of MESA/Boogie's hard-wired bias system and its advantages.

Speaker Impedance and Wiring

Guide to speaker impedance matching and wiring configurations.

Technical Explanations

Wiring Schemes Explained

Visual examples of correct and safe amplifier to speaker cabinet wiring configurations.

Tube Technology Explained

Explanation of Triodes, Pentodes, and their roles in vacuum tube technology.

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