California Tweed 6V6 4:40 1X12 Combo Guitar Amp
The Home of Tone®
Fifty years in the making and looking forward to reinvent “Vintage” Tone, we’re proud to introduce the California Tweed™ Series. Our new Single Channel, “old school” offering aimed at all sounds Americana. Equipped with all the essential features you do need, none of the complexity you don’t and bona fide delicious 6V6 Tone in every viable wattage you could want. Experience an addictive, inspiring feel guaranteed to keep your hands on the strings, your ears wide open and your eye on the prize.
Quick Overview
- Build Location Handwired in Petaluma, CA with the World's Finest Materials
- Wattage Multi-Watt™ 2, 10, 20, 30, or 40
- Power Tube Type 4x Mesa 6V6
- Channels & Modes 1 Channel
- Mode Voicings / Styles Single Channel with two Inputs:
- Normal Input = Clean to Overdrive
- Low Input = Clean
- Graphic EQ / Reverb / FX / Solo Reverb
- Footswitchable Functions Reverb (Footswitch & Cable sold separately)
- Speaker(s) & Impedance 1 - 8 Ohm Jensen Blackbird ALNICO / Total Load = 8 Ohms
- Weight 49 Lbs.
- Dimensions 19 1/4" H x 22 3/4" W x 10 3/8" D
Amplifier Features
- Amp Type Tube
- Chassis Material Aluminum
- Rectifier Type Silicon Diodes
- Rectifier Tubes n/a
- Variac Power Switch n/a
- Preamp Tubes 5x Mesa 12AX7 & 1x Mesa 12AT7
- Power Amp Tubes 4x Mesa 6V6
- Bias Switch for Alternate Power Tubes Types n/a
- Maintenance Free Fixed Bias n/a
- Wattage(s) Quick Reference 2, 10, 20, 30 or 40 Watts - See Power Amp Details for more information
- Built-In Power Amp Attenuation n/a
- Power Amp Details (Class & Wattage) Mesa's Patented Incremental Multi-Watt™ (Patent 9,917,560) Power Amp, featuring Duo-Class™ (Patent 7,173,488) and Dyna-Watt technologies, provides five power, two operating-classes and three wiring configuration options via one 5-Way Power Switch - Choose from the following power options:
- 40 Watt - 4x6V6 Class A/B Pentode
- 30 Watts - 2x6V6 Class A/B Triode + 2x6V6 Class A/B Pentode
- 20 Watts - 2x6V6 Class A/B Pentode
- 10 Watts - 2x6V6 Class A/B Triode
- 2 Watts - 1x6V6 Triode + 1x6V6 Pentode, Single-Ended Class A Parallel
- More information on Dyna-Watt Power can be found in the Owners Manual, which is available in the Support Section of this website.
- Convection or Fan Cooling Convection
- Number of Footswitchable Channels (or Modes) One Channel
- Number of Style Modes Two (Inputs)
- Number of Style Modes Per Channel Two (Inputs)
- Types of Style Modes Per Channel Single Channel with two Inputs:
- Normal Input = Clean to Overdrive
- Low Input = Clean
- Channel Controls Gain, Treble, Mid, Bass, Presence, Reverb and Master
- Graphic EQ and/or Contour n/a
- Reverb / Effects & Bypass Options All-Tube, Spring Reverb
- Effects Loop & Bypass Options Fully Buffered Series FX Loop
- Global Output Level Control n/a
- Global Solo Level Control & Bypassable Options n/a
- True-Bypass Options n/a
- Tuner Output n/a
- External Switching Jack Options and/or Midi External Switching Jack for Reverb On/Off (Reverb Footswitch and Cable sold separately)
- Speaker Outputs One 8 Ohm and Two 4 Ohm
- Cabinet Simulation - Direct Live/Recording Output n/a
- Headphone Output n/a
- Slave Output n/a
Accessories
- Footswitch Optional - 1 Button Footswitch (Reverb) & Cable (Sold Separately)
- Slip Cover Included - Fitted Slip Cover
Cabinet Features
- Cabinet Material Marine Grade, Baltic Birch
- Standard Finish Cream Bronco Vinyl, Cream/Tan Weave Jute Grille, Brown Handle & Corners
- Speaker(s) & Impedance 1 - 8 Ohm Jensen Blackbird ALNICO / Total Load = 8 Ohms
- Casters Optional - Track-Loc™ Removable Casters
Weight And Dimensions
- Weight 49 Lbs.
- Height 19 1/4"
- Width 22 3/4"
- Depth 10 3/8"