Peavey 6505 MH 20/5/1-Watt Mini Tube Head
The Peavey 6505 MH is a compact 20/5/1-watt mini tube head with all-tube preamp and power amp delivering authentic 6505 tone in a portable package. Features switchable wattage, USB recording output, headphone jack, and built-in power attenuator for flexible practice and recording.Overview
The Peavey 6505 MH brings the legendary 6505 tone to players who need maximum portability without sacrificing quality. Switchable between 20, 5, and 1 watt, this all-tube mini head authentically reproduces the high-gain character that defines the 6505 platform, perfect for bedroom recording, rehearsal, and small venue amplification.
Key Features
- 2× EL84 power tubes and 3× 12AX7/ECC83 preamp tubes
- Two footswitchable channels with 3-band EQ
- Footswitchable Crunch on Rhythm channel
- Switchable 20/5/1-watt output power
- Lush footswitchable reverb
- Buffered effects loop with footswitch control
- Tube Status Indication (T.S.I.) circuit monitors tube health
- MSDI output with XLR connector and ground lift
- USB recording output for DAW integration
- Headphone output with speaker defeat switch
- Built-in power attenuator
- 16 or 8-ohm impedance selection
- Included footswitch
Specifications
- Power Output: 20 / 5 / 1 W switchable
- Type: Mini Tube Amplifier Head
- Preamp Tubes: 3× 12AX7/ECC83
- Power Tubes: 2× EL84
- Impedance: 8, 16 Ohms selectable
- Connectivity: 1/4" Speaker, XLR MSDI, USB, Headphone, 1/4" Effects Loop
- Weight: 9.3 kg
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies compact and portable guitar amplifiers to musicians, recording studios, and practise spaces across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for competitive pricing and fast regional delivery.
FAQ
What does the T.S.I. circuit do?
Tube Status Indication monitors your power tubes in real-time, alerting you if replacement is needed before tube failure affects tone or reliability.
Can I record directly into a computer with the 6505 MH?
Yes, use the USB output to record directly into your DAW, or connect an XLR cable from the MSDI output to your audio interface.
Description
Overview
The Peavey 6505 MH brings the legendary 6505 tone to players who need maximum portability without sacrificing quality. Switchable between 20, 5, and 1 watt, this all-tube mini head authentically reproduces the high-gain character that defines the 6505 platform, perfect for bedroom recording, rehearsal, and small venue amplification.
Key Features
- 2× EL84 power tubes and 3× 12AX7/ECC83 preamp tubes
- Two footswitchable channels with 3-band EQ
- Footswitchable Crunch on Rhythm channel
- Switchable 20/5/1-watt output power
- Lush footswitchable reverb
- Buffered effects loop with footswitch control
- Tube Status Indication (T.S.I.) circuit monitors tube health
- MSDI output with XLR connector and ground lift
- USB recording output for DAW integration
- Headphone output with speaker defeat switch
- Built-in power attenuator
- 16 or 8-ohm impedance selection
- Included footswitch
Specifications
- Power Output: 20 / 5 / 1 W switchable
- Type: Mini Tube Amplifier Head
- Preamp Tubes: 3× 12AX7/ECC83
- Power Tubes: 2× EL84
- Impedance: 8, 16 Ohms selectable
- Connectivity: 1/4" Speaker, XLR MSDI, USB, Headphone, 1/4" Effects Loop
- Weight: 9.3 kg
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies compact and portable guitar amplifiers to musicians, recording studios, and practise spaces across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for competitive pricing and fast regional delivery.
FAQ
What does the T.S.I. circuit do?
Tube Status Indication monitors your power tubes in real-time, alerting you if replacement is needed before tube failure affects tone or reliability.
Can I record directly into a computer with the 6505 MH?
Yes, use the USB output to record directly into your DAW, or connect an XLR cable from the MSDI output to your audio interface.
Specifications
Brand
Peavey
Product Type
Guitar Amp Head
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Weight (Spec)
9.3
Color (Spec)
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Country of Origin
United States
Frequently Asked Questions
How does a 20/5/1-watt mini head fit into a touring musician's workflow?
A 20/5/1-watt mini head delivers authentic 6505 tone at bedroom volumes, allows silent headphone recording, and provides switchable wattage for intimate venues or pedal-board-centered setups with minimal footprint.
What is the benefit of an all-tube preamp and power amp in a 20-watt format?
All-tube design delivers authentic 6505 tone character and compression—essential to the 6505's voice—even at low wattages, enabling bedroom players and session musicians to access the legendary tone without compromise.
Who uses the Peavey 6505 MH mini tube head?
Bedroom recordists, traveling session musicians, podcast guitarists, and gigging players with space constraints appreciate the 6505 MH for its authentic tone, portable footprint, USB recording output, and switchable wattage.
How does the built-in USB recording output simplify home studio setup?
The USB output captures amplified guitar directly to computer or interface without external microphone or re-amping, enabling direct tone recording for demos, overdubs, and bedroom production.
What advantage does a power attenuator provide on a compact tube amp?
The built-in power attenuator allows cranking the amp for tube breakup at lower overall volumes, enabling tone shaping and overdrive without disturbing roommates or neighbors—essential for home players.
How do switchable wattage settings (20/5/1) enable flexible applications?
20 watts suits small venues and bedroom recording; 5 watts delivers natural breakup at conversational volumes; 1 watt offers silent headphone practice—one amp covers multiple playing contexts without sacrificing authentic 6505 tone.
What is the lead time for the Peavey 6505 MH in the UAE?
Delivery timelines depend on stock availability. Contact Procure.ae to request a quote and confirm the expected lead time for the 6505 MH.
Can Procure.ae advise on USB recording setup with the 6505 MH?
The Procure.ae team can discuss USB recording connections and setup. Reach out to clarify cable requirements and interface compatibility.
What specifications define the Peavey 6505 MH mini head?
The 6505 MH is a 20/5/1-watt all-tube mini head with switchable wattage, USB recording output, headphone jack, and built-in power attenuator, delivering authentic 6505 tone in a portable package.
What tubes does the 6505 MH use?
The 6505 MH uses all-tube preamp and power amp stages. For specific tube types and specifications, contact Procure.ae.
Is the Peavey 6505 MH protected by warranty?
Peavey's manufacturer warranty covers the 6505 MH; contact Procure.ae to verify warranty terms and coverage.
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