Orange amplifiers rockerverb rk50c mkii 50w 2x12 tube. Enjoy the lowest prices and best selection of orange tube combo guitar amplifiers at guitar center. If you are building a clone or refurbishing an amp from this schematic. New changes in 2010 for the mkii version included a mid eq control on the clean channel, an upgraded effects loop, a larger reverb with additional ecc83 preamp tube, and the inclusion of stock el34 power tubes. Since there were no schematics available, ive traced most of my orange th30 amp preamp, loop driver, pi, power stage. The orange rockerverb mkii is an all valve 50 watt head with a few improvements over the last generation. Its also a nonmaster channel, much like on a vintage orange amp, so when the amp is cranked the power section will break up and deliver delicious, classic british crunch thats perfect for rock and blues. In a first for the rockerverb series, the mkiiis include selectable output power options to manipulate headroom and. Rockerverb 100 mkiii 100w tube guitar amp head orange. I need a small amp due to lack of space and the rocker30 i imagine sounds a lot bigger than it really is. Celebrating its 10th anniversary last year, the orange rockerverb series demonstrates better than anything else that a workhorse amp can be a master of all trades. Orange rockerverb mkiii guitar combo amplifier 50 watts, black. Orange tube amp schematics, hoffman amps tube amp schematic library.
Orange rockerverb 50 combo 2x12 guitar amplifier electric. Maybe someone can help you date your orange amplifier. Artists such as the rival sons scott holiday and marcus king choose orange for this very reason. Headroom full 15 watts headroom half 7 watts bedroom full 1 watt bedroom half 0. I would like a nice clean tone, pretty much rules out the or15. Orange has decided to go for its famous pics only graphics on the mk iii rockerverb, which is a first for the series. The autobiasing divo circuitry allows you to mix and match power amp. Rockerverb 50 mkii schematic post by jason41224 thu jul 14, 2011 6. Orange on orange the rockerverb is about the same size as most fullsized orange. The orange rockerverbs ive worked on did have some fragile tanks in em and thatd be the first place id look. Even with the jj 6v6s, which are pretty much the best, the amp still struggles to make the 50 watts. I have a refurbished, vintage fender champ that sounds awesome but it doesnt do the higher gain stuff. Orange on orange the rockerverb is about the same size as most fullsized orange heads 21. This manual contains valuable technical and safety information.
Open quick view dialog for orange amplifiers rockerverb 50 mkiii 50w 2x12 tube guitar combo amp. Both the mki and mkii rockerverb 100h are fitted with el34 output valves as standard but the output valve selection switch sets the amp up to take either el346ca7 on one setting or 6l66550 on the other. Pot, orange, pc mount, 16mm diameter body, 7mm diameter threaded bushing, knurled shaft used in many modern orange amp models including the ad30, rockerverb, dual terror, tiny. Mk2 amp schematic orange mk2 amp schematic orange, 1972 mk2 amp schematic musonic, 1974 do check out geert jacobs orange amps field guide with lots of links, pictures and other info concerning the orange amps.
The previous mkii version was voted in the top ten of music radars best valve combo amps list, but the new rockerverb 50 mkiii 2. Summary of contents for orange rockerverb 50 page 1 rockerverb 50 100 mkii owners manual orange amplifiers orange usa omec house 2065 peachtree industrial ct. The output switch should be set to standby prior to performance refer to before using your amplifier. Orange rockerverb mk 1 head does it do cleans, crunch and higains. Orange rockerverb mkiii guitar combo amp the rockerverb series demonstrates that a workhorse amp can be a master of all trades.
Do check out geert jacobs orange amps field guide with lots of links, pictures and other info concerning the orange amps if you want to see what the newly revived orange is up to nowadays, you might want to check out the orange amps. For reminder, its a 2channel preamp with a quadel84 power stage. I also have looked at the evh 5150 iii 50w head, but the volume jump concerns me. The rockerverb 50 combo has retro chime meets searing nu metal dirt in an explosion of all tube circuitry and purist technology. Providing that unique orange tone, this 50 watt combo has a tone unlike other boutique combos. The orange ad30 sports two dual stage channels with completely separate signal paths. A fleet of mercedes 405d vans were converted into state oftheart hire vehicles all were radio equipped and had full amp repair facilities fitted. Do check out geert jacobs orange amps field guide with lots of links, pictures and other info concerning the orange. Celebrating its 10th anniversary last year, the rockerverb series demonstrates better than anything else that a workhorse amp can be a master of all trades.
Orange amplifiers rockerverb 50 mkiii 50w tube guitar amp. Rockerverb 50 mkii amplifiers add an incredible compact 1x12 combo. This item is being sold by cash converters christies beach. The rockerverb 50 mk iis clean channel delivers a superrich tone with beautiful harmonic overtones. Borehamwood suite 208 hertfordshire atlanta, ga 30341 wd6 1ay england tel. Featuring a redesigned, tube driven reverb unit and effects loop. As a test, if the new owner has another reverb tank equipped amp, he could plug the rockerverb into the other amp s tank and see if he got anything then. I do think the tone is closer to orange than marshall though. I can post my crappy drawings here if anyones interested, however this amp looks like an el84driven rockerverb 50 mk1 its schematics.
With the same preamp stages as its 100 watt bigger brother, the rockerverb 50 cuts down the power amp stage to 50 watts. I play anything from jazz to 90s hair bands, i dont like metal. Orange amplifiers rockerverb 50 mkiii 50w 2x12 tube guitar. Rockerverb 100, rockerverb 50 mkii, rockerverb 100 mkii. Collection is available in our trading hours below. Orange amps product specialist doug doppler demonstrates the divo embedded rockerverb 100 mikii.
I also show tracing through the amp with an oscilloscope. View and download orange rockerverb 50 owners manual online. The tubes arent only in the preamp and power sections, either. The orange rockerverb 50 mkii is a twin channeled, el34 based design with a great classic sound. Orange music electronic company is an english amplifier manufacturing company, famous for.
You can post one or two short sentences to accompany a given schematic but, otherwise youre not allowed to post text just the schematics. May 17, 2018 this is a repair i did of an orange amp. Czk kc, ron, aed, all, ars, aud, bgn, bob, brl, cad, chf, clp, cny, cve. The new orange rockerverb 50 mkiii 50watt twin channel 2x12 combo amp nothing short of a true workhorse. Orange knows that, which is why the rockerverb 50 mkiii is a 100% tube design. Orange rockerverb 50 mkii 1x12 guitar combo amplifier. Open quick view dialog for orange amplifiers ad series ad30tc 30w 2x12 tube guitar combo amp. The clean channel has improved functionality, but i dont like the tone of the el34s clean in this circuit. I just got an orange rockerverb 50 head and its incredible. The rectifier diodes in this schematic are drawn incorrectly. Orange knows that, which is why the rockerverb 50 mk3 is a 100% tube design. Reverb is a marketplace bringing together a widespanning community to buy, sell, and discuss all things music gear. Get the guaranteed best price on tube combo guitar amplifiers like the orange amplifiers rockerverb 50 mkiii 50w 2x12 tube guitar combo amp at musicians. The onboard lushsounding spring reverb and buffered effects loop have both been dialed in to give you a more clear, organic, and usable tone all with the power of 12at7 tubes.
Save orange rockerverb 50 mkii to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Since 1968, when the company was founded, orange has been a pioneering force in the guitar amplification industry. Shop for the orange amplifiers rockerverb 50 mkiii 50w tube guitar amp head in orange and receive free shipping and guaranteed lowest price. Orange rockerverb 50 mkiii 50watt 2channel tube head. It uses a quad of 6v6s to achieve this, which is asking a little bit too much of them in my opinion. Rockerverb 50 tube layoutschematic orange amps forum. Rockerverb 50 musical instrument amplifier pdf manual download. You are now a member of the legendary british guitar amplifier owners club. If versatility is your vice, then the rockerverb is the only amplifier for you. Orange amps rockerverb 50 mkiii 2x12 guitar combo amplifier celestion v30 amp. Produit remplace par le orange rockerverb 50 mkiii head.
I dont want to settle with a mediocre amp, i want an amp that. If you want to see what the newly revived orange is up to nowadays, you might want to check out the orange amps site. Orange ad30htc guitar amplifier head, 30 watts all valve, 30 watt, channel switching head. Im looking at a orange rocker30 for allround studio duties. The mk iii is a large amp, even for a 100 watt head, and weighs as much as a small child but it feels like it would survive a bomb blast and looks spectacular in its bright orange chassis also available in black. I have a matamp gto 120, orange 75 or 120 and the rockerverb. The jewel light will illuminate when the mains switch is set to on. Coopers feeling was that a 5050 partnership would be to the advantage of all. Orange s ad30htc is its flagship british voiced amp.
Orange amplifiers rockerverb 50 mk ii 50w tube guitar amp. Orange amplifiers crush12 12w 1x6 guitar combo amp. The 50 watt power rating on these rockerverbs is a little on the lowside. If you are building a clone or refurbishing an amp from this schematic, please follow the rectifier bridge section of. Orange rockerverb mkiii guitar combo amplifier 50 watts. I show the process of biasing an amp via the transformer tap. Get the guaranteed best price on tube guitar amplifier heads like the orange amplifiers rockerverb 50 mkiii 50w tube guitar amp head at musicians friend. I have been looking at the orange or15, th30, and rockerverb 50 mkii. As a test, if the new owner has another reverb tank equipped amp, he could plug the rockerverb into the other amp. Orange amplifiers crush 20rt 20w 1x8 guitar combo amp. Orange amplifiers rockerverb 50 mkiii 50w 2x12 tube guitar combo amp orange. Orange added a mid eq control on the clean channel, more transparent fx loop, larger valve powered reverb, and an el34 stocked power amp. Will it do any harm to the amp to try out a few other footswitches to see if any work. Orange rockerverb mk iii 100 head guitar interactive.
Orange amps divo embedded rockerverb 100 mkii youtube. In the early 2000s, a new era of highgain orange amplification tone was ushered in with the rockerverb series of electric guitar amplifiers. I can post my crappy drawings here if anyones interested, however this amp looks like an el84driven rockerverb 50 mk1 its schematics can be found online. The rockerverb 50 has quickly become one of the most popular twochannel 50w amps around. Borehamwood suite 208 hertfordshire atlanta, ga 30341 wd6 1ay england. Orange rockerverb 50 mkiii 2x12 50watt tube combo amp. Terror stamp bass butler bax bangeetar guitar preeq the amp detonator aby two stroke kongpressor fur coat getaway driver omec teleport.
I agree the circuit is more like a marshall, since it has no fac knob. The amp also possesses a bias switch on the rear panel if you want to swap out the el34 tubes for kt88s. The headroombedroom attenuator switch works with the fullstbyhalf switch on the top panel to vary the output power. My rockerverb 100 still sounds alot looser and darker than any marshall, which is my preference. The mkiii featues a pair of celestion vintage 30 speakers, housed in a rugged openbacked plywood shell. Orange amplifiers rockerverb rk50htc mkii 50w tube guitar amp. Orange has a 51 year history as an allanalogue amp builder. More compact than the 2x12, this rockerverb 50 offers a single celestion vintage 30 and is powered by a pair of el34 valves. Orange rockerverb mkiii guitar amplifier head 50 watts. The orange range has evolved from the oldest 4xel34 nonmaster volume amps described as graphic amps to the current range that has types from a 1xel84 amp that puts out 5 watts to a 200 watts bass amp with 4x6550 tubes. From our valvedriven rockerverb mkiii to the solid state crush pro series, we have been, and will remain to be, allanalogue. Orange rockerverb 50 mkiii 50 watt 2channel tube head black. This version of the rockerverb 50 mkiii head combines over a decade of user feedback with a number of new details and improvements.
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