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Is Hot Rod Deluxe too loud?

Is Hot Rod Deluxe too loud?

The Fender Hot Rod Deluxe is easily loud enough to keep up in a live mix with even the most aggressive drummer. If you don’t like the voicing of the stock speaker you could add in something like an Eminence Swamp Thang or Eminence Tonker and you’ll have your drummer crying in no time!

Does Hot Rod Deluxe have an effects loop?

Inside, the preamp circuitry has been altered to provide better definition when the amps are overdriving, and the reverb tweaked for a smoother effect. These can be used as an effects loop, or you can plug the preamp output from one Hot Rod into the power amp input of a second Hot Rod to run both simultaneously.

How many tubes does a Hot Rod Deluxe have?

three 12AX7
The Hot Rod Deluxe is equipped with a series of three 12AX7 tubes for the pre-amp section, and two 6L6 tubes for the power section. All of this equates to 40 watts of pure tube tone. The amp is outfitted with a 12″, 50 watt Special Design Eminence speaker.

How do you Intenuate a guitar amp?

To use an attenuator, connect a speaker cable from one of your amp’s speaker outputs to the attenuator’s input, and then connect another speaker cable from the attenuator’s output or through jack to the speaker cabinet’s input jack.

How many watts is a Fender Hot Rod Deluxe?

40-watt
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Type Tube
Number of Channels 3
Total Power 40W
Speaker Size 1 x 12″ Celestion A-Type speaker

Does Hot Rod Deluxe have effects loop?

On the control panel, there are sockets for preamp output and power amp input. These can be used as an effects loop, or you can plug the preamp output from one Hot Rod into the power amp input of a second Hot Rod to run both simultaneously.

Can you use a 12AT7 in place of an 12AX7?

You can interchange a 12AX7 with 12AT7, 12AU7, 12AY7 or 5751 as they are all the same pin structure, however they will each give you a different result in your amp. Each of these tubes has a different gain factor, which means some will give higher gain and others lower gain.

How often should you change tubes in amp?

You can expect a conventional amplifier tube to have a service life ranging up to 10,000 hours. Tubes with military specifications are built to last up to 100,000 hours.