Detail 01
Multi-Watt 2/10/20/30/40W
Select from five power levels ranging from 2W to 40W.
Product detailSKU #1500000429014
MESA/BoogieCalifornia Tweed 6V6 4:40 1x12 Tube Guitar Combo Amp - Surf Bronco
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Surf Bronco California Tweed 6V6 4:40 is a single-channel tube combo with selectable output settings at 2W, 10W, 20W, 30W, and 40W. The Low input is dedicated to clean playing, and the Normal input spans clean through overdriven sounds. One 12-inch Jensen Blackbird speaker handles the combo’s output. Built-in all-tube spring reverb and a buffered series loop give the rig room for ambience and external effects, while the included slipcover helps keep it covered between sessions and transport.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Moving between the available 2W, 10W, 20W, 30W, and 40W power settings.
- Single-channel setups that need spring reverb plus a buffered series effects loop.
- Players using clean sounds or clean-to-overdriven tones through the two input options.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players looking for an amplifier with multiple onboard channels.
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.
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Low and Normal inputs
Low is intended for clean playing; Normal covers clean to overdriven tones.
Detail 03
Spring reverb
The combo includes an all-tube, long-tank spring reverb.
Detail 04
Buffered series effects loop
It allows adjustment of send and return levels and mixing of dry and effected signals.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The reverb footswitch is offered separately.
- 02A slipcover is included.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does this combo have more than one channel?
No. It is a single-channel tube combo.
02What speaker is installed?
It has one 12-inch Jensen Blackbird speaker.
03Can I switch the reverb remotely?
It has an external jack for reverb on/off switching; a reverb footswitch is available separately.
Reference
Full specifications
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6 detailsSound
- Speaker Model
- Blackbird
- Effects Loop
- Yes, series
- Wattage
- Multi-watt 2/10/20/30/40W
- Speakers
- 1x12 inch
- Speaker Brand
- Jensen
- Speaker Impedance
- 8 ohms
3 detailsPickups & controls
- Footswitch
- Yes
- Footswitchable
- Yes
- Preamp Tubes
- 5x12AX7, 1x12AT7
4 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Surf Bronco
- Type
- Combo
- Cab Back Panel
- Removable back
- Country of Origin
- USA
2 detailsConnections & power
- Number of Inputs
- 2
- Power Tubes
- 4x6V6
4 detailsSize & weight
- Height
- 19.25 inch
- Weight
- 46.4
- Depth
- 10.375 inch
- Width
- 22.75 inch
8 detailsOther
- Other
- External switching jack for Reverb On/Off
- Tube or Solid State
- Tube
- Cab Angle
- Straight
- Channel 1
- Gain, Treble, Mid, Bass
- Presence
- Yes
- Reverb
- Yes (spring)
- Number of Channels
- 1
- Master Volume
- Yes
