Technical Specifications
The 1959 had 100 watts of power, two channels, and four inputs. They were equipped with four KT66 tubes, but models made after 1969 had four EL34 tubes; it had three ECC83 tubes in the pre-amplification stage. A model with tremolo, the 1959T, was available until 1973.
The amplifier had four inputs into two channels. The lead channel has a boosted bright tone, and the rhythm channel has a flat response. Each channel has a high and a low gain input; the low gain input is attenuated by 6dB. The channels can be linked with a jumper cable.
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