How do you get distortion on Peavey Rage 158?

How do you get distortion on Peavey Rage 158?

To get the heavy distortion press the CHAN. button and set the PRE knob of the LEAD all the way to 9 or 10. Now turn the POST knob up to 2 or 3 and see if you like it. You can control the extent of distortion by setting the PRE to high or low within the range of 7-10.

Is Peavey Rage 158 a tube amp?

Peavey Rage 158 TransTube Solid State Guitar Amplifier.

Is the Peavey Rage a tube amp?

Check with your local dealer for availability. The basic building blocks of the TransTube sound are the exclusive designs of the preamp and power amp. With TransTube, you get a killer amp with widely ranging dynamics and natural “grit,” just like a tube amp! …

How many watts is a Peavey Rage 158?

15 watts
Peavey Rage 158 Features: 15 watts (rms) 8-inch super-duty Blue MarvelĀ® speaker. Two switchable channels: clean and lead. 3-band EQ.

What is Peavey Transtube technology?

You have no idea what you’re talking about. TS: “Transtube Technology” is Peavey’s term for the circuitry they use in their solid state amps which is suppose to emulate the tone of a tube amp. There are no tubes in those amps, so don’t be mislead.

What is Peavey’s first name?

Hartley Peavey
Hartley Peavey founded Peavey Electronics in 1965, having built his first amplifier in 1957.

When did the Peavey Rage 158 come out?

Product Specs

Brand Peavey
Finish Black
Year 1980s
Made In United States
Categories Guitar Combo Amps Small Amps

What is a valve amp for guitar?

Guitar Valve Amplifiers. A true anolog sound. Sometimes known as tube amps, guitar valve amps use valves in any or all the stages of amplification. Their output is so authentic – some musicians don’t consider anything else.

How does a solid state amp work?

A solid-state amplifier uses transistor circuits to convert an electrical signal into an audio wave. In between these two stages of amplification, the sound may be shaped by effects such as EQ, reverb, vibrato, and tremolo.

Who is the owner of Peavey Electronics?

Hartley Peavey (born December 30, 1941) is the founder and CEO of Peavey Electronics Corporation and a well-known innovator in the musical equipment industry….

Hartley Peavey
Alma mater Mississippi State University
Occupation CEO of Peavey Electronics Corporation
Years active 1965-present

When did Peavey move to China?

Peavey moved manufacturing to China about 6 years ago. ^^^Too late — I just ordered a 2013 6505 head with brand new JJ tubes. Says “made in the USA” on the back.

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