Superior tone and versatility, hand-wired for premium performance.
The Bad Cat Cub V 40W handwired tube guitar amp head is a testament to high-quality craftsmanship and tonal versatility. Hand-wired in Costa Mesa, California, this amp delivers rich, vibrant tones thanks to its true point-to-point wiring, ensuring that every component performs at its best. With switchable 12AX7 and EF86 preamp tubes, a tube-driven spring reverb, and dual master volume controls, the Cub V 40W adapts to any playing style, making it a must-have for guitarists seeking both pristine cleans and gritty overdrive tones. Crafted for discerning players, this amp is built to last and designed to inspire.
Powerful 40W Output with Switchable Preamp Tubes
Equipped with two EL34 power tubes and switchable 12AX7 and EF86 preamp tubes, the Cub V 40W delivers a powerful, punchy sound that can be easily tailored to different genres. The 12AX7 tubes offer smooth, clear tones, while the EF86 tubes provide a more aggressive, saturated sound, perfect for rock and blues. Whether you need bright cleans or thick, overdriven tones, this amp head delivers the tonal flexibility needed to cover a wide range of musical styles.
Classic Tube Reverb and Buffered Effects Loop
The Cub V features a tube-driven spring reverb that adds depth and character to your sound, creating lush, resonant tones with classic warmth. Whether you're looking for subtle ambiance or rich, atmospheric depth, the reverb enhances your playing beautifully. Additionally, the built-in buffered effects loop allows seamless integration of your pedals, maintaining clarity and precision throughout your effects chain. This makes the Cub V an excellent choice for players who need a reliable amp both on stage and in the studio.
Built for Professional Performance and Durability
Constructed with a Baltic birch cabinet, the Cub V 40W is built to endure the rigors of professional use while delivering exceptional tonal quality. Weighing in at 31 pounds, this amp head is designed to be both portable and durable, perfect for gigging musicians. With its custom Bad Cat transformers and 5-year limited warranty, the Cub V ensures long-term reliability and consistent, high-quality performance for years to come.
Specifications
- 3 x 12AX7
- Gain, Depth, Bass, Treble, Cut, Reverb
- Tube-driven spring reverb
- Buffered effects loop
- Material: Baltic birch
- Dimensions: 20.75" width x 10.375" depth x 10" height
- Weight: 31 lb.
Features
- 40W hand-wired tube amp, switchable 12AX7 and EF86 preamp tubes
- Tube-driven spring reverb for added depth and warmth
- Buffered effects loop for seamless pedal integration
- Custom Bad Cat transformers for premium sound quality