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two chanells into one
blended together for a rich sound , while two seperate volume potentiometers offer great tonal variety, for sweet cleans to biting crunch...
all valve signal path
built in boost
footswitcable, offers a db boost while amplifier is set to play clean, or adds compression when set into crunch territory
features
tube buffered effects loop, silent mode operation, so user can record at bedroom, direct at daw, using line out
specifications
controls
bright and fat volume, lets you adjust each chanell and along with master volume, you can crank each chanell full for rich crunch sound, or roll off chanell volumes and crank master for sweet cleans
+ switch activates boost
three band equalizer whith presence control
voice switch adds compression when chanell volumes are past middle
at the back
included footswitch's jack, is assigned to activate the built in boost and to set the fx loop on or off
effects loop is tube buffered, transparent with send level to fine tune the ammount of signal entering time based effects,Â
single speaker jack with 4-8-16 Ω impedance selector
silent mode operation enables user to disconnect the speaker cabinet and use line out with level adjusting potentiometer and drive signal directly at sound card
valves
v1-2 ecc83:preamp stages, v3 5751/ecc81: effects loop, v4 ecc83: phase iverter, v4-5 el84 (or 6v6): power amp
15watts pure tube power (5% THD)
customization
customer can choose the headshell colour combination, power amp tube selection, different voicing choices and other features during building stage
pricing
1500 euro, VAT not included, price may vary according to customer customization
the artist - jim politis
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signature model was designed and built along with jim
Jim was born in Athens Greece. Ηe is a composer, guitar instructor and session guitarist, coming from a music background that combines many different music genres like fusion, bebop, gypsy jazz, balkan, metal,rock, blues, funk, soul, percussion guitar. He presents a modern approach in acoustic jazz music.
​He studied composition, improvisation, music theory, ear training, drums and percussion. He shared the stage with Stochelo Rosenberg of The Rosenberg Trio (in 2015’s European tour), with the bassist Stu Hamm (Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Frank Gambale etc) in 2018
Appeared live in numerous venues and festivals all over the world, including The Royal Albert Hall (UK), Djangofollies Festival (Belgium) and more.
Has done 7 European tours and an Asian tour in Malaysia and Singapore, including workshops and masterclasses in countries like Italy, Croatia, The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Wales, England, Singapore, Malaysia. In Greece, he appeared live in Djangofest Greece, Tinos Jazz Festival ,Rhodes Jazz festival and Jazzet (local club) guitar festival and in many local clubs all over Greece with his band.
He has 14 personal albums as a composer, more than 35 albums as a producer/composer in various music styles and numerous collaborations as a session guitarist.
Founder and manager director of Music Arts Camp Greece (www.musicartscamp.eu)
Founder and organiser of the yearly Guitar jam Festival for 4 consecutive successful years in Volos, Greece from 2008 until 2011
He has also been teaching people with dyslexia for many years. He is giving private lessons from 2003.
Founder, owner, and sound engineer of two different recording studios and rehearsal studios Attitude Recording Studios (2006 - 2008) and BPM Recording Studios (2008 – 2012)
