Detail 01
12 watts; pair of 6V6 power tubes
The 6V6 pair drives the amp's 12-watt output.
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Fender'57 Custom Deluxe 12W 1x12 Tube Guitar Amp - Lacquered Tweed
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The ’57 Custom Deluxe puts a handwired two-channel 5E3 circuit, two 6V6 power tubes, and a 12-inch Eminence alnico speaker into a 12-watt lacquered-tweed combo. It combines sparkling cleans with creamy overdrive, and its early breakup and touch-sensitive response make dynamics part of the playing experience. Updated volume potentiometers offer more precise lower-setting control for richer, mellower cleans. Switch between instrument and microphone/instrument inputs from the front panel, then use the effects loop or external-speaker capability when the setup calls for further adjustment.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Live playing and recording where 12 watts can provide clean sound and overdrive.
- Players using touch-sensitive response and early breakup as part of their guitar dynamics.
- Setups that need selectable instrument or microphone/instrument inputs, an effects loop, or external-speaker capability.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
12-inch Eminence alnico speaker
A single 12-inch speaker delivers the amp's vintage-oriented sounds.
Detail 03
Two-channel 5E3 circuit
Provides early breakup and interactive controls.
Detail 04
Effects loop and external-speaker capability
Offer additional options for tonal adjustment.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The two-channel format uses instrument and microphone/instrument inputs selected by a front-panel switch.
- 02A protective cover is provided.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How are the inputs selected?
Use the front-panel switch to select between the instrument and microphone/instrument inputs.
02Can I use an effects loop?
Yes. The amp includes an effects loop.
03Does it support an external speaker?
Yes. External-speaker capability is included.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Lacquered Tweed
