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Description
The FAT-1 vintage all-Tube Combo Amplifier by Fender Japan
The Fender FAT-1 is a rare vintage all-tube combo amplifier produced by Fender Japan during the late 1980s. Designed for players seeking authentic valve tone in a compact format, it delivers warm, articulate cleans with smooth overdrive available via a pull-gain volume control. Its single-ended 6L6 power section provides impressive dynamics and touch sensitivity, making it ideal for home practice, recording, and small gigs. Featuring an Eminence 10-inch speaker, effects loop, and headphone output, the FAT-1 has become a sought-after collector's piece among fans of Japanese-made Fender gear.
Specs:
• Type: Vintage All-Tube Combo Guitar Amplifier
• Made In: Japan (Late 1980s–Early 1990s)
• Power Output: 12W RMS (24W Peak)
• Power Tubes: 1 × 6L6GC
• Preamp Tubes: 2 × 12AX7
• Speaker: 1 × 10" (25 cm) Eminence #2524
• Controls: Volume (Pull Hi/Low Gain), Treble, Middle, Bass, Master
• Inputs: 1 × Guitar Input
• Outputs: Headphone Output
• Effects: Effects Loop (Send/Return)
• Power Consumption: 59W
• Dimensions: 407 × 390 × 210 mm
• Weight: 11.7 kg
• Finish: Black Tolex with Silver Grille Cloth
Product specs
| Amp Type | tube |
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Fender's "FAT 1" and "FAT 3" are guitar amplifiers from the "Fender All Tube (FAT)" series, released by Fender Japan between the late 1980s and the 1990s. The primary differences between the two lie in their size, output, and features; the FAT-1 is positioned for home practice and small-scale use, while the FAT-3 is designed for more serious live performances and studio work.
Sound and Usage Characteristics of Each Model * Fender FAT-1 ** Equipped with a 10-inch speaker and single-ended power tube (6L6GC), it delivers high-quality Fender clean and pleasant crunch sounds even at low volumes. It also features a master volume and headphone jack, making it ideal for home practice and recording. * Fender FAT-3 ** With a larger 12-inch speaker and 30W output, it achieves rich bass and headroom. Equipped with a 3-band EQ, spring reverb, and effects loop, it's a professional-grade model ready for band practice and live performances.
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