PhotograPhy by jesse wild Mesa/Boogie MULTI-WATT DUAL RECTIFIER 100W HEAD £2,329 Guitar amps 102 Guitarist April 2010 GIT327.
Mesa/Boogie MULTi-WaTT DUaL ReCTiFieR 100W HeaD £2,329 Guitar amps Mesa/Boogie MultiWatt Dual Rectifier 100W head £2,329 One of the best rock amps in the world gets an update. But can Mesa really improve on a legend? by Nick Guppy L ong before many of the guitarists in today’s metal bands had even been born, Mesa Engineering founder Randall Smith had already written his own chapter in rock history with the creation of the original Boogie amplifier.
Mesa/Boogie MULTi-WaTT DUaL ReCTiFieR 100W HeaD £2,329 Guitar amps The mode switches vary each channel’s tone dramatically and Pushed, the other two channels now have threeposition switches offering Vintage and Modern settings, plus a new Raw mode. There’s an overall master volume control and a footswitchable second master volume, which can be preset for a level boost when soloing.
Mesa/Boogie MULTi-WaTT DUaL ReCTiFieR 100W HeaD £2,329 Guitar amps voice switch increases gain progressively through the Raw, Vintage and Modern modes and also seems to vary the amp’s attack, while you can tweak things further using the multi-watt and valve tracking options to specify output wattage and rectifier types. Channel three in full-on modern mode is where the Dual Rec’s legendary distortion tones live.