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Rocktron Widowmaker - User Manual

Rocktron Widowmaker
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USER’S MANUAL
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Summary

Operational Information

Operating Precautions

Emphasizes careful handling, avoiding water, spills, and servicing by qualified personnel to prevent shock hazards and voiding the warranty.

Power Requirements

Specifies the unit accepts 9VAC adaptor, using a voltage doubler for " "±15V to ensure professional sound quality and minimize noise.

Operating Temperature

States the unit is designed to operate between 32°F and 104°F (0°C and 40°C), and may not function properly outside this range.

Introduction

Product Overview

Introduces the WIDOWMAKER Guitar Preamp as a high-gain monster for metal guitarists, highlighting its two-channel analog design and tonal capabilities.

Front Panel Controls Part 1

Power and Input Jacks

Details the Power ON/OFF switch, Power LED, and the 1/4" input jack for connecting instruments.

High Gain Channel EQ & Level

Explains the Level, Bass, Mid, and Treble controls for the High Gain channel, used for tone shaping.

Front Panel Controls Part 2

High Gain Channel Gain & Switching

Covers the GAIN control for distortion and the CHANNEL switch/LED for channel selection.

Clean Channel EQ & Level

Details the Level, Bass, Mid, and Treble controls for the Clean channel, used for shaping the clean tone.

Back Panel Connections

External Connectors

Describes the FOOTSWITCH jack for channel switching, the OUTPUT jack for connecting to an amplifier, and the POWER jack for the AC adapter.

Connection Examples

Connection 1: Preamp to Power Amp

Illustrates a basic setup connecting the WIDOWMAKER preamp's output to a power amp's input, with a footswitch for channel selection.

Connection 2: Preamp with Effects Loop

Shows how to connect the WIDOWMAKER through an effects unit (XPRESSION) and then to a power amp, utilizing stereo outputs.

Connection 3: Preamp Direct to Guitar Amp

Depicts connecting the WIDOWMAKER directly to a guitar amplifier's input, along with the footswitch for channel switching.

Manufacturer Information

Contact and Resources

Provides company details for Rocktron (a Division of GHS Corporation), contact phone, email, website, and social media links.

Rocktron Widowmaker Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRocktron
ModelWidowmaker
CategoryAmplifier
LanguageEnglish

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