Champion 600 (2006 Reissue)

Fender Electric Instrument Co.; Fullerton (CA)

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  • Année
  • 2006 ?
  • Catégorie
  • Amplificateur BF ou mélangeur BF
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 356691

 Spécifications techniques

  • No. de tubes
  • 2
  • Principe général
  • Amplification audio
  • Gammes d'ondes
  • - sans
  • Particularités
  • Amplificateur guitarre
  • Tension / type courant
  • Alimentation Courant Alternatif (CA)
  • Haut-parleur
  • HP dynamique à aimant permanent + bobine mobile / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm
  • Puissance de sortie
  • 5 W (qualité inconnue)
  • Matière
  • Cuir / canvas / plastique mais autre matériel en dessous!
  • De Radiomuseum.org
  • Modèle: Champion 600 - Fender Electric Instrument Co.
  • Forme
  • Modèle de table vertical (pas forme catédrale)
  • Remarques

  • The Champion 600 reissue, introduced in 2006, is a compact tube amplifier that pays homage to Fender's original small combo designs from the late 1940s.

    Key Specifications

    • Power Output: 5 watts RMS
    • Speaker: 6-inch internal speaker, 4-ohm impedance
    • Tubes: 1x 12AX7 (preamp), 1x 6V6 (power amp)
    • Circuit: Modified blackface Champ circuit
    • Rectification: Solid-state diode rectification
    • Cabinet: "TV-front" style with two-tone blonde and brown vinyl covering

    Controls and Features

    • Volume Control: Single knob, also functions as a power switch
    • Inputs: Two (high and low sensitivity)
    • Design: Class A, single-ended amplifier

    Sound Characteristics

    The Champion 600 is known for its ability to produce classic tube tones at manageable volumes. It breaks up easily, providing overdriven sounds without excessive volume, making it ideal for recording and practice.

    Legacy and Usage

    • Studio Favorite: Like its predecessors, the Champion 600 is popular in recording studios due to its ability to produce desirable overdriven tones at lower volumes.
    • Practice Amp: Its compact size and lower output make it an excellent choice for home practice.
    • Pedal Platform: Despite its simplicity, it works well with pedals, allowing for tonal versatility.

    Production Details

    • Manufacturing: Made in China to keep costs down
    • Production Period: Introduced in 2006, discontinued in 2010, briefly reintroduced in 2014, and discontinued again in 2016

    The Champion 600 reissue successfully captures the essence of the original Champ series while incorporating some modern improvements, making it a popular choice for guitarists seeking vintage Fender tones in a compact, affordable package.

  • Auteur
  • Modèle crée par Gary Cowans. Voir les propositions de modification pour les contributeurs supplémentaires.

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