Victory Amps Announces New Super Kraken
100-watt, dual-channel head expands on the company’s popular Kraken.
Victory Amps has announced the VX100 The Super Kraken. The new 100-watt, dual-channel, three-mode, 4 AX7/4 6L6-loaded head expands on the company’s Compact Series VX The Kraken.
Updated features include a new footswitchable clean mode, plus a footswitchable Preamp Focus function that adds “juice and cut” to any and all modes.
There’s also a preset Bass Focus option in the power section, footswitchable FX loop, assignable/ footswitchable dual master volumes a 30-watt low-power mode and MIDI switching capability.
The Super Kraken is available for $1,899.
For more information, head over to VictoryAmps.com.
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