One of my favorite parts of the express is the clean channel, but i havent been. Ever since, the concept of the giantkilling small combo has been mesa s speciality, and the latest in a long line has just arrived in the uk. Mesa discussion in amp input normal or bright started by the picker, jun 6, 2014. I have been a long time 410h owner but now i need a combo and lower watt solution for portability and better fit for small venues. Either would work but i personally prefer the tones i can get from the rectoverb 25. The nice thing is that they all are great sounding, and very. Save money on used mesa boogie gear at guitar center.
You need to compare mesa with fender super sonic 22, hot rod deluxe type that have od channel that you can switch between clean and od. In this video i did a comparison of three popular amp heads. Any thoughts on the difference between the rectoverb ii with its 6l6el34 sound vs. Subscribe play through of the mesa boogie rectoverb 25w. All i can say is the rectoverb 25 can get you any sound you want you do have to spend a little time to learn what the. May 31, 2016 i just recently got the rectoverb 25 and its great but im tired of fighting with mesa s complicated layout to get the sound i want. Mesa boogie products are only available for us shipping. Used mesa boogie rectoverb 1x12 50w tube guitar combo amp. Plus, their classic vinylcovered birch cabinets provide a wide array of custom finish options to fully personalize them. The classic woodvinyl combo package also allows players to custom dress their cabinet. You really have three good options in this category the express 5. View and download mesaboogie rectifier rectoverb 50 owners manual online.
Mesaboogie limited edition 50th anniversary dual rectifier tube head. Mesa boogie rectoverb 25 owners manual pdf download. The rectoverb twentyfive is a new take on mesa boogies famous mini rectifier 25, redefined in vintagestyle with lush tubedriven reverb available in an ultraportable combo, head or rackmount head. By listening to the many settings and guitar combinations mesa used to produce the video, you can hear that the amp retains the personality of each guitar type while taking the sound and style even further. Of course it will sound a bit better when loud but with a very functional master volume, it is very easy to get great tones at bedroom volumes on the 10 or 25. The latest addition to mesaboogie s famed rectifier series of amplifiers, the rectoverb twentyfive, has the trademark recto voice, along with many others, in a compact, straightforward format. Its a simple layout, but small adjustments make a huge impact on your sound. Mesa gave birth to hi gain, and a lot of people compare orange and mesa tonally because orange can get closer to the mesa. I have barely had this thing above 4 or 5 on a typical volume knob and it is just so loud.
Rectoverb 25 combo, tube combo guitar amp from mesa boogie. Like its original two channel forefathers, this recto keeps things simple and easy to navigate. Mesaboogie rectoverb 25 1x12 25watt tube combo black. Introducing the rectoverb twentyfive head and 1x12 combo, the reverbendowed, fraternaltwins of mesa s little mini rectifier lunchbox thats been taking names all over the globe. Mesa boogie rectoverb 25w tube amplifier head guitar. It also features a fullybuffered effects loop, spring reverb, and controls for. Mesaboogie is a leading innovator of guitar amplification technology whose product line includes the mark v, dual and triple rectifier, lone. It also features a fullybuffered effects loop, spring reverb, and controls for gain, treble, mid, bass, presence, and master on each channel. Mesaboogies business is designing and building high performance amplifiers. Well, your wish is their command and they didnt stop there.
Mesa boogie rectoverb twentyfive 25w tube head or combo. Rectoverb 50 series 1 rectoverb 50 series 2 road king tremoverb. I also had a couple of f50s forerunner to the express amps that had similar tone. I play mostly rockmetal with some classic stuff from time to time. Why should you only use mesaboogie tubes in mesa amps. What i like about it is the fender deluxe reverblike clean channel, but also the heavy, nice sounding crunch. I also like the look of the rectoverb better and i imagine the reverb is better. I have the rectoverb 25 combo and it truly is a great 4 amps in 1, very versatile and it sounds fantastic at every setting. I am trying to decide between jvm215c, dsl40c price performance advantage and mesa rectoverb 25 which impressed me at demo videos. Mesa s patented multiwatt patent 7,602,927 power amp, featuring dynawatt technology, providing two power levels, each with different wiring configurations pentodetriode via two 10 25. If you want to run effects though the amp stick with the express because it will color your tone less.
Hope you enjoy the side by side shoot out between these. Mesa boogie owners manual amplifier solo 50rectoverb 50. Of course it will sound a bit better when loud but with a very functional master volume, it is very easy to get great tones at bedroom volumes on the 10 or 25 watt setting. Rectoverbs offer lush tube reverb, widening the sound and sweetening the attack just a bit. Mesa claims that you get a slightly different character between the two. I love the idea that the rectoverb is switchable from 25w to 10w as apposed to 25 to 5 on the express. Im trying to decide which one of these amps i will buy. Ive used rectoverbs and dual rectos extensively, having owned two of. Mesa has an enviable reputation for producing greatlooking, beautifully made guitar amplifiers. I play in a classic rock band that does a few modern rock songs, this amp covers it all very well. Everything works as it should, very low use at home only. What you hear is the raw signal from the shure sm57 and sennheiser e906.
Mesa boogie rectoverb 50 head 50 w amp rectoverb single rectifier rare customall tube in great condition, never taken out of the house. Rectifier rectoverb 50 musical instrument amplifier pdf manual download. Inside its the same, custom components occupying a beautifully finished printed circuit board, handdrawn by smith himself. For this, tubes with a variance within a narrow range are required. When in the 10 watt mode, it is more triode in operation and therefore more vintage sounding. Mesa boogie fillmore fl25 1x12 combo gear4music demo. Steve stine guitar lesson learn to solo in 5 minutes. Mesa rectoverb 25 question discussion in amps and cabs started by jds22, jun 11, 2017. So with this crazy wish list of mine the amp choices are limited.
The rectoverb 25 pairs classic recto family voices with the bouncy, dynamic tone and feel of an el84 based dynawatt power section. Ive used rectoverbs and dual rectos extensively, having owned two of each. Am i kidding myself about a mesa boogie rectoverb 25. The mesa boogie rectoverb 25 heads status as a metal maven is unquestioned thanks to its dualchannel design, dynawatt powered 10w or 25w operation, and multiwatt channel assignable power. Engl powerball, engl fire ball, mesa roadking, marshall dsl, and many more. Whichever i choose, im getting the head version of it as i have a nice b52 4x12 to use with it. The amp was played on the 25 watt setting and the combo is loaded with the. Jan 10, 2012 a native of the pacific northwest, jordan grew up traveling the country as the son of theater technical directors and speech instructors.
The official mesa boogie online store for factory replacement parts, custom parts, hardware, shirts, hats and accessories. This is a brand lamps with 2 independent channels with the ability to switch the amp 25w or 5w. Mesaboogie is a leading innovator of guitar amplification technology whose product line. View all results for mesa rectoverb 25 at sweetwater the worlds leading music technology and instrument retailer. Used mesa boogie rectoverb ltd edition 25w oxblood tube guitar amp. Used mesa boogie combo guitar amplifiers guitar center. I shouldnt say it was love at first sight, given the front panels 15 knobs, 5band eq, and a host of intimidating switches, but nonetheless, i knew the plus was an immense wiring improvement. The new know your gear facebook page is up check it out. Mesaboogie rectifier rectoverb 50 owners manual pdf download. If it sounds more like a smaller rectoverb than id probably just get a mini and a mesa boogie reverb tank and put it a rack. Mesa rectoverb 25 combo demo you will love it youtube. Our website and phones are open, but shipping may take a few extra days, for the safety of our team. I just went to gc today and second test the super sonic and the marshall dsl15c40c.
I just recently got the rectoverb 25 and its great but im tired of fighting with mesa s complicated layout to get the sound i want. I was shocked at how quick i could dial in a very sweet, warm, musical clean sound. View and download mesa boogie rectoverb 25 owners manual online. Back in 2007, mesa launched the express series, superseding the f series as the most affordable entrypoint in its amplifier catalogue. Mesa boogie rectoverb 25 1 x 12 guitar combo amp long. Mesaboogie rectoverb 25 1x12 25watt tube combo black with. Mesaboogie meticulously handbuilds their full line of amplifiers and pedals in their. All of the power and dirt that made mesa the go to amps from everything from classic rock through to numetal in a 25w head package that wont break the bank or. My clips are mostly those amps, but they were a difficult to record so there are some marshall tones mixed in. Mesa boogie mesa rectoverb 25 1x12 combo guitar factory. Four channels of tonal goodness what initially drew me to the express 5.
Here is our comparison of the mesa boogie mark v vs mesa boogie express 5. You can get everything from clean to crunch to high gain distortion. You guys that are comparing it to a 45 watt nomad and a 100 watt dual rec realize the mesa boogie rectoverb 25 head is a 25 watt head that is switchable down to 10 watts. We had a great morning with peter from boogie, and he bought in a superb new combo from boogie the rectoverb 25. I abd an f50 with an express, and preferred the more cutting tone of the f50 a lot like the recto, but the express. If they end up somewhere between the mini recto and the full sized rectoverb that would be perfect for me. Mesaboogie owners manual amplifier solo 50rectoverb 50. View online or download mesaboogie rectoverb 25 owners manual. May 27, 2014 german guitarist hans platz testing the new mesa boogie recto verb 25 head and 1 x 12 cabinets. Matts music guitarist chris bryant checks out some settings on the all new mesa boogie mini rectoverb 1x12 combo amp. Save money on used mesa boogie combo guitar amplifiers at guitar center. The mesa boogie rectoverb 25 combo mkii is a 25 watt tube combo guitar amplifier offering two channels and four modes. For greater savings check out our used mesa boogie rectoverb 1x12 50w tube guitar combo amp and get a great deal today. The nice thing is that they all are great sounding, and very versatile amps.
With the demos of each tube type here, i would have difficulty telling them apart except the el845. I picked up this baby after i was having issues with my line 6 dt25 which is a great sounding amp. Thanks to mesa s patented multiwatt channel assignable power amp, you can switch between 25 watt and 10watt operation for each channel. That said, ive also tried the mark v 25 it was released after i got the rectoverb and it also kicks ass. Discussion in amps and cabs started by weinstein erez, apr 15, 2015. Youll need to decide which one is the right flavor for you. Sporting two fully independent channels with six style modes, the mesa boogie mark five. Dec 18, 2014 since the rebirth of its predecessor, the mesa boogie express, the express plus has acted as a diamond in the rough. His exposure to the performing arts early on helped foster his love for music and attention to detail, and upon receiving his first guitar at age 15, he became hooked. The mesa boogie rectoverb 25 has all the impressive qualities of the ever popular minirec and adds a superlush alltube driven reverb that thickens the tone and sweetens the attack. Ive now spent a few hours playing the mark v 25 through a 1x12 cab with ports, and a celestion greenback.
Lone star, transatlantic, mini rectifier, and most recently the new mark five. Rectoverb 25 musical instrument amplifier pdf manual download. Two independent channels give you incredible sonic flexibility. So whether youre rockin out or putting the immense versatility of this new rectos four modes to task on a variety of styles, youll find inspiration and a huge fun. I have been looking for a good amp for getting an extreme metal but also chuggy tone. Mesa boogie mesa rectoverb 25 1x12 combo available in cream or black grill the rectoverb twentyfive 1x12 combo, the reverbendowed. Mesa boogie mini rectifier 25 rectoverb 1x12 combo amp. But after doing some research i found an amp that checked off most of my wish list. Awesome tube tone is yours with the mesa boogie rectoverb twentyfive guitar amp head. Mesaboogie has announced the rectoverb 25, a new combo and head. Mesaboogie is a leading innovator of guitar amplification technology whose product line includes the mark v, dual and triple rectifier, lone star, transatlantic, mini rectifier, and most recently the new mark five. The 25 watt setting is more pentode with more headroom and definition and a tighter bottom end.
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