Fender 68 Custom Vibro Champ Reverb Combo Guitar Amplifier

Fender 68 Custom Vibro Champ Reverb Combo Guitar Amplifier

What Fender have to say:

1968 was a watershed year for music as well as Fender amplifiers. Known as the "silver face" era with its silver-and-turquoise graphics, aluminum "drip edge" around the grille cloth and tube driven power, they are the stuff of legends. The new '68 Custom Vibro Champ and Pro Reverb take their cues from the original models but make upgrades for today's player. Modified circuits and Celestion speakers deliver low end punch, warm vocal midrange and crystalline highs.

Classic Tube Circuitry

If there is one instantly recognisable amplifier tone out there it is the pure sound of a Vintage Fender Valve amplifier. For as long as the electric guitar has been current Fender have been producing some valve amplifiers available, This is 68 Vibro Champ Reverb is no exception. It takes all of the characteristics that make the silver face era amps popular and incorporates modern technology and manufacturing techniques to bring this to you in a new affordable and reliable format. This amp features 2x 12AX7 preamp tubes and 1x 6V6 power Tube, this pairing provides you with a classic Fender sparkle at lower output volumes useful for in the bedroom, recording studio or smaller gigs.

Effects

This 68 Custom Vibro Champ Reverb has both built in Reverb and tremolo. The tremolo is tube-biased and is capable of giving you that classic ambient fender "swell" sound straight out of the box. Paired with the iconic Fender Spring Reverb you can easily achieve massive ambient and room filling sounds without the need for any additional pedals. This amp in particular has been designed to be the ultimate base for every style of music, it can take pedals extremely well so no matter what effects you may want to throw through it you can only improve your sound and shape it to suit your needs and taste.

Speaker

This stunning valve combo comes fitted with a Celestion specifically designed for this amp, It is a 3.2 Ohm Variation of the Ten Thirty speaker popular for its great tone and increased bass response. Celestion are one of the leading speaker manufacturers in the world, brands all over the world choose to use their speakers in their amps of all price ranges due to the top level build quality and components, reliable, and stunning tone!