It just sounds better with the volume working harder and the headphone output is a little harsh for sustained solo practice sessions. You can then choose which finance term you'd like to apply for, and change your deposit if you wish. Once stationary, with the volume and gain controls working hard, we're struck by how unexpectedly loud this thing is.

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While the PPC108 cab might seem a little boxy in isolation, for studio recording, it's just the ticket for a Dave Davies-style garage-rock bark, with none of the boomy bottom end that you might usually need to EQ out when mixing. Please give us the reason for your assessment in the following text box and – if possible – your e-mail address for further questions.

If a single channel doesn't provide enough flexibility for you, it's still hard not to recommend; it's tough to think of a better and more compact back-up for your regular gigging amp. Andertons Music Company acts as a credit broker and not a lender and only offers credit products from Secure Trust Bank PLC trading as V12 Retail Finance. This scaled down cab's 8" speaker delivers a punchy tone and sound that has to be heard to be believed. You could easily do a small pub gig with this amp and there are many videos on the 'the tube' which show how it can easily drive a 4x12.

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The tone control is very basic but extreme from ear splitting sharpness to sounding like it is under a dozen pillows. The surprisingly loud 20 watts are generated by a solid-state power amp fed by a 12AX7-based preamp for added warmth and response. Overdriven single notes are thick and spongy and topped off by a bright but round attack that's a hallmark of Orange amps.The sounds seems more rounded and complete somehow, so I recommend running it with two 8'' speakers if you can to get the perfect Orange sound. For late-night jamming, there's a 1/4" headphone jack that also disables the amp's 4 Ω speaker output when in use. I was split between this and the Micro Dark, but I wanted more volume before breaking and entering into distortion territory.

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Contemporary practice amps have never really had much cool factor—at least since solid-state became the standard at the affordable end of the spectrum. Since the amp has only one channel, changing the tone from clean to dirty requires the old-school approach of adjusting the amp's controls on the fly—which can be a pain if you're used to quick changes by stomping on a channel selector. Obviously, there is no effects loop, so that's something to be aware of if you like running pedals through a loop. It is powered via a 15 volt DC supplier (international PSU included), features auxiliary input for MP3 player or CD and can be plugged into to any cabinet with 4ohm or greater so it pairs perfectly with the PPC108 included in this pack. Chris Vinnicombe worked with us here on the MusicRadar team from the site's initial launch way back in 2007, and also contributed to Guitarist magazine as Features Editor until 2014, as well as Total Guitar magazine, amongst others.But where this amp really excels is when you turn the gain up to 9, or 10 for some face melting british crunch!

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Highly portable and compact, this mini tube amp is a true Orange classic, with vitnage British character from clean crunch to massive overdrive tones. In general, I keep it set between 11am and 1pm and find that going outside of this leads to very dark and muddy or ear-piercingly bright. I have not purchased a product in a long time which has completely blown me away in terms of really surprising me how good it it.

When I disable one of the humbucker coils the sound gets really creamy and crunchy, and sounds very tube-like.