Victory Amps has announced its new VX100, "The Super Kraken," amplifier. Developed with Dorje guitarist Rabea Massaad, the VX 100 "Super Kraken" is the follow-up to Victory's VX "The Kraken" amplifier.
The VX100 features 100 watts of 6L6 power, a Gain I channel—with a new footswitchable clean mode, plus a footswitchable Preamp Focus function to add a little juice and cut to any and all modes—a preset Bass Focus option in the power section, a footswitchable FX loop, assignable/footswitchable dual masters, full MIDI switching capability and plus a 30-watt low-power mode.
The VX100 also has external bias test and adjustment points. It weighs 12.5kg (27.5lbs), measures 480(w) x 235(h) x 235mm(d) and has 4 x 12AX7 and 4 x 6L6 valves. It will be available starting in March 2018 for $1,699.
For more on Victory Amps, stop by victoryamps.com.
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