User guide

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a substantial amount of mid boost as well as mid cut.
The result of this opens up a whole new range of sound
possibilities that we think you will enjoy. For instance using
the mid boost capability gives rise to some very sweet
singing sustain – great for blues and fusion.
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the FX loop and digital Reverb system. This section is
unashamedly solid state as this section is designed to be
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FX loop connection, digital reverb connection, and noise
free seamless channel switching.
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enabling the MIX to be used as a Lead boost for instance.
The TCT50/100 power amplifier uses a 12AX7/ECC83
phase splitter and either 2 or 4 off EL34 output valves
respectively for classic high power guitar amp punch.
The power amp section can be switched between two
feedback networks. Loose gives a raw, open, vintage style
to the sound with lots of player feel and tactile response.
Tight gives a much tighter modern response to the sound
and feel.
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The TCT50C combo comes complete with two of our own
designed and built Albion loudspeakers.
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