Article DetailsAn Overview of Some of the Models of Matchless Amplifiers |
| Date Added: November 24, 2011 04:38:33 PM |
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| Category: Arts & Crafts: Music |
| Matchless amplifiers were introduced to the music world in 1989 and quickly became a favorite of professional musicians who wanted the best sound for their music. What makes Matchless amplifiers so special is that they are made individually and hand wired to produce the best sound quality possible. Here are a few of the various models of Matchless amplifiers. The DC-30 The DC-30 is a two channel amplifier that was the first amplifier introduced by the Matchless Company. It comes in various colors but the standard is grey with the cabinet and handle in black with the knobs and logo in white. It incorporates the same hand wired construction using the same Class A tube design as all the Matchless Amplifiers the company makes. The sound quality is incredibly rich and you can feel the punch of the sound from the classic chime to the crunch. The power reduction feature lets the musician play on this amplifier indoors where volume has to be a consideration. The attention to details both inside and out and the rugged construction with versatile and responsive tone makes this amplifier second to none. With the retail price around $3395.00 this is not a cheap amplifier but with the six year guarantee and the quality of sound and construction it is one of the best buys on the market. The Spitfire The Spitefire is a mid-sized amplifier from Matchless with 15 watt of output. It is built with the same handmade care as their other amplifiers with point to point wiring. It is extremely rugged. The Spitfire is a one channel amplifier with controls for volume, tone and master volume. It is very easy to operate. The sound from this amplifier is not for everyone but those who like the clarity of tone and sound that this amplifier produces vouch for its bright, clean sound with a punch. This amplifier retails for about $ 2000.00, this is not inexpensive but musicians who own this amplifier consider it on of the best pieces of equipment they own. The Avalon 30 The Avalon 30 from Matchless delivers 30 Watts of power, built sturdy as a tank and weighs in at 62 lbs. This is amplifier too is built with the same quality and care as all matchless amps. It has hand wired point to point wiring. The beauty of this amplifier is that the company offers to scale and customize this amplifier with a variety of options to meet your specific requirements. Musicians who are using this amplifier state that it can be played at both 30 watts as well as 15 watts without any loss in tone or sound quality. The versatility of sound that this amplifier produces is unbelievable with bell like tones at any volume. At $2700.00 retail, it is considered to be a high end amplifier but like one musician said "your wallet may not like it but your ears will definitely love it'" There are many more fine amplifiers in the matchless line up and each has their own unique following. |
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