Classic tube sound and feel meets next-generation tonal diversity—NEX-ARTIST from BOSS presents exciting, refreshing concepts in professional guitar amplification. This 80W 1x12 Combo Amp features distinctive channel voicing to deliver a wide range of inspiring tones and four selectable Class AB analog power amp types to provide instant access to unique characteristics from output tube sections of the 6V6, 6L6, EL84, and EL34 models. Containing advanced tube logic, each power amp type re-voices the entire circuit from input to output, putting a complete sonic experience in one signature amp. Customize further by connecting to the Nextone Editor for access to fine-tuning bias, sag, EQ, and other internal settings to perfectly tailor individual style and touch. Nextone also includes modern features for stage playing, such as built-in effects, a line out for mic-free direct tone, and a power control for expressive cranked-amp sound at manageable volumes. Enjoy all the great sound and response of your favorite tube designs with the easy to tote, easy to maintain NEX-ARTIST.
Includes
Owner' s manual
Power cord
GA-FC sticker
Features
Professional performance amplifier with authentic Tube Logic tone
Four analog Class AB power amp circuits, selectable from the panel: 6V6, 6L6, EL84, and EL34
Portable combo design with 80 watts of power and custom 12-inch speaker
Clean and lead channels, with standard and custom mode options
Dynamically responsive power control for cranked-up sound and response at reduced volumes
Nextone Editor (Mac/Windows) for customizing internal amp parameters, including tone stack type, EQ, sag, bias, effects, system settings, and much more
Boost and Tone switches for adding crunch and sparkle
Built-in delay, tremolo, and reverb effects, plus loop for patching in external effects
External speaker jacks: one 8 ohm and two 16 ohm
Line, USB, and phones/recording outputs, with three Air Feel mic’d cab settings selectable from the Nextone Editor
Support for direct recording and re-amping via USB
Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS
Rated Power Output: 80 W
Nominal Input Level:
INPUT: -10 dBu (1 M ohm)
RETURN IN: -10 dBu (100 k ohm)
Speaker: 30 cm (12 inches) x 1
Controls:
CH SELECT button, BOOST button, TONE button
CLEAN: VOLUME knob
LEAD: GAIN Knob and VOLUME knob
EQUALIZER: BASS knob, MIDDLE knob, and TREBLE knob
EFFECT: DELAY button, TAP button, DELAY knob, and REVERB knob
PRESENCE knob
MASTER knob
POWER AMP SELECT switch (6V6, 6L6, EL84, EL34)
POWER CONTROL switch (STANDBY, 0.5 W, HALF, MAX)
POWER switch
Indicators: CLEAN, LEAD, CUSTOM MODE, BOOST, TONE, DELAY, and TAP
Connectors:
INPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type
REC OUT/PHONES jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type
SEND jack: 1/4-inch phone type
RETURN jack: 1/4-inch phone type
LINE OUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type
SPEAKER OUT 16 ohms A jack: 1/4-inch phone type
SPEAKER OUT 16 ohms B jack: 1/4-inch phone type
SPEAKER OUT 8 ohms jack: 1/4-inch phone type
CH SELECT/BOOST jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
DELAY/GA-FC jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
USB port: USB B type
AC IN jack
Power Consumption: 77 W
Dimensions: 9" x 22" x 18"
Weight: 35 lb.