Rivera KR-7 Mick Thomson Signature KnuckleHead Reverb Amp Head - 120/60/30/15W Switchable - Black Review
Rivera KR-7 Mick Thomson Signature KnuckleHead Reverb Amp Head - 120/60/30/15W Switchable - Black Feature
- On the clean side of tones, Channel 1 has pull switches on its 3 band EQ to expand the highs & lows, as well as being able to choose blackface or tweed mid tones. The master control features a power amp boost when pushed.
- Channels 2 & 3 share the 3 band EQ & feature separate boosts. A "Scoop" is also shared & can be used for a thicker lead voicing. Dual Reverb controls allow you to adjust the lush Accutronics spring Reverb for Channel 1 & Channel 2/3. The Focus control changes the damping of the speakers to tighten or loosen the cone. The Presence control adds an additional high-end boost at the tail end of the amplifier providing even more harmonics.
- Rear panel features: Series/Parallel Effects loop with Level & Blend controls allowing for flawless patching of virtually any signal processor chain. Equalized Recording Output gives you the option of "Silent-Running" the entire Preamp w/out turning on the power amp stage, perfect for home recording. Speaker Impedance Selector & 2 speaker. 4 different output power levels are easy to select w/ a combination of the Vintage-Modern Switch & the Hi-Low Power switch. Switch between120/60/30/15 watts!
- The revolutionary, robust and compact MIDI controller dubbed the "Headmaster" is included. The Headmaster allows the switching of channels, channel boosts, reverbs and effects loop. You can also control up to 15 other MIDI effects devices at the same time. The Headmaster also has 3 relay switches included which can be used to switch other amplifiers. It also features 6 buttons and 5 banks as well as a pedal power out.
- 120 Watts RMS of luscious EL-34 Tube power; 3 Channels & 3 boosts, powered by 5 12AX7 Tubes; 3 band passive interactive tone controls on each channel; Dual Reverbs controls; Clean Channel with massive headroom and dynamic range; Totally adjustable Parallel effects loop with hard wire bypass and footswitchable; Rugged Rivera® construction, with military and audiophile grade components, oversize transformers, Accutronics Reverb pan; Headmaster Midi switcher included
There are 3 channels with 3 completely different circuit topologies & sonic textures, enabled by 5 12AX7WA tubes, along with 2 different & discrete sets of equalization result in a wide range of easy to dial up delicious & rich sounds. Spanning massive gain & distortion tones to sparkling crystal clean rhythm sounds, you can have it all with the KR7.