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Crate FlexWave Model FW120H 120-Watt Guitar Amp Head with DSP and Channel Tracking

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Crate FlexWave Model FW120H 120-Watt Guitar Amp Head with DSP and Channel Tracking

$149.99 Price Tier: Budget

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Unleash your stage potential with the Crate FlexWave Model FW120H, a robust 120-Watt Guitar Amp Head designed for gigging musicians who crave power and versatility. This amp head is a powerhouse of innovation, featuring the FlexWave Evolution 5 preamp that uses Crate's patented Sequential Cascading Gain technology. This technology provides a rich, expressive tone that can be tailored to your musical style, whether you're seeking crystal-clear cleans or intense, high-gain distortion.

The FW120H offers a flexible 3-channel operation, allowing you to seamlessly switch between clean, overdrive, and high-gain channels with the ease of a remote control. Built-in DSP effects and Channel Tracking ensure your settings stay consistent, while the onboard tuner keeps you in perfect pitch. With the proprietary Shape Control circuit, you can craft unique and powerful leads that cut through any mix.

This amp head pairs perfectly with the Crate G412A/B 4x12 cabinets, making it an excellent choice for those looking to deliver an unforgettable performance. Its roadworthy construction ensures it will stand up to the rigors of touring while delivering exceptional sound night after night.

Key Features:

120 watts of power
FlexWave Evolution 5 preamp with Sequential Cascading Gain technology
3-channel operation: clean, overdrive, high-gain
Built-in DSP effects and Channel Tracking
Onboard tuner
Proprietary Shape Control circuit
Remote control for easy channel switching
Ideal pairing with Crate G412A/B 4x12 cabinets

Product specs

Brand	Crate
Model	FlexWave Model FW120H 120-Watt Guitar Amp Head with DSP and Channel Tracking
Year	2000s
Categories	Guitar Heads
Built-In Effects	Built-In Effects
Color Family	Black
Electronics	Solid State
Impedance	4 ohms
Number of Channels	2 Channels
Number of Inputs	1 Input
Output Power (Watts)	120
Power Tube Type	None
Reverb	Digital Reverb

FAQs

What type of preamp does the Crate FlexWave FW120H use?: The Crate FlexWave FW120H features the Evolution 5 preamp, known for delivering a wide range of tones suitable for various music styles.
Does the Crate FlexWave FW120H have built-in effects?: Yes, the Crate FlexWave FW120H includes DSP effects, providing a variety of sound options directly from the amp head.
How many channels does the Crate FlexWave FW120H offer?: The Crate FlexWave FW120H offers 3 channels, allowing for versatile sound switching and customization during performances.
Is the Crate FlexWave FW120H suitable for live performances?: With 120 watts of power, the Crate FlexWave FW120H is well-suited for live performances, providing ample volume and clarity for gigging musicians.
Does the Crate FlexWave FW120H have an onboard tuner?: Yes, the Crate FlexWave FW120H features an onboard tuner, making it convenient for musicians to stay in tune during performances.