AMPLIFIERS
EFFECTS
Diamond Amplification
The new 22-watt, class A Positron head (street $1499) features dual-EL84s, a simple
control scheme—Tone and Volume knobs—and comes with a carrying bag.
diamondamplification.com
Above Ground FX
The true-bypass Tap Tremolo pedal (direct
$289) features Depth, Ratio, and Shape controls. The Ratio knob multiplies the tapped
tempo in fixed-step amounts from four times to
¼ times the tapped frequency.
abovegroundfx.com
The new 22-watt American Dream 1x12 combo (street $1999) features
two independent channels, one based on a 1962 brownface Fender
and the other on a 1965 blackface Fender. Features include a 10-watt
mode, global Presence knob, a triangular speaker cavity, a side air vent,
and an alnico Celestion speaker.
3rdpoweramps.com
Traynor
The DH15H DarkHorse (MSRP $649) marks Traynor’s entry into
the low-watt, sub-compact category and is switchable between a
15-watt, 6V6-powered mode and a 2-watt 12AU7-driven mode.
Features include Gain, Treble, and Master Volume knobs, a Brit/
USA Tonestack switch, and a Pure switch to bypass the tone stack.
traynoramps.com
