Detail 01
50W all-tube head
The amplifier head uses a 50W tube-powered design.
Product detailSKU #1500000431993
FriedmanVintage Collection PLEX 50W Tube Guitar Amp Head - Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
PLEX is a 50W all-tube guitar amp head built around Lead and Normal spec channels, each with its own volume control. Internal jumpering allows the two channels to be blended from the amp itself. As their volumes are pushed, the amp moves from clean sounds toward saturated overdrive; the post-phase inverter Master Volume lets you reduce overall level while retaining the channel settings. Bass, Middle, Treble, Presence, a three-way Bright switch per channel, and high/low inputs provide further adjustment.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Blending Lead and Normal channel settings from the amp using its internal channel jumpering
- Setting channel volume for saturation, then using the Master Volume to manage overall level
- Studio work or home use where overall amplifier level needs adjustment
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
Internal channel jumpering
Lets you blend the Lead and Normal channels without an external jumper.
Detail 03
Post-phase inverter Master Volume
Adjusts overall volume after setting gain with the channel volume controls.
Detail 04
4, 8, and 16 ohm impedance jacks
Provides three speaker impedance output options.
Detail 05
Three-way Bright switch per channel
Each channel has its own three-position high-end adjustment.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm the speaker connection and impedance required for the amp's 4, 8, or 16 ohm output jacks.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many channels does the PLEX have?
It has two channels: a Lead spec channel and a Normal spec channel, each with an independent volume control.
02Can the channels be blended?
Yes. Internal channel jumpering allows the Lead and Normal channels to be blended.
03What tubes does it use?
It has three 12AX7 preamp tubes and two EL34 power tubes.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsSound
- Wattage
- 50W, all-tube head
2 detailsPickups & controls
- Bright Switch
- 3-way per channel
- Preamp Tubes
- 3 x 12AX7
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
2 detailsConnections & power
- Power Tubes
- 2 x EL34
- Impedance Jacks
- 4, 8, and 16 ohm
1 detailsSize & weight
- Weight
- 33.5
8 detailsOther
- Equalizers
- Bass, Middle, Treble, Global Presence
- Transformers
- Custom, USA-made
- Channel 1 Volume
- Lead spec channel
- Channel Jumpering
- Internal
- Master Volume
- Post-phase control
- Channel 2 Volume
- Normal spec channel
- Size
- 8.75 inch D x 24 inch W x 10 inch H
- Assembly
- Assembled in the USA
