Introducing the Orange OR30, a 30-watt, single-channel, British-style tube amplifier that marks a new era of Orange amplification. This powerful head boasts a unique blend of classic features and innovative enhancements to the timeless Orange formula.

The Orange OR30 is not just another tube amplifier. It's a roaring beast, packing 30 watts of tube-powered punch into a compact and stylish head. The distinctive design combines a tube rectifier and cathode bias, delivering an impressive range of tones. From the clean British-style chime to a raw, spongy sag when pushed into overdrive, this amp has you covered.

Beyond it's raw power, the OR30 offers a plethora of tonal shaping capabilities. The 3-position bright switch, first of its kind in any Orange amplifier, gives you superior control over your tone's treble response. The cross-line presence control is designed to work consistently across the OR30's entire output, from whisper-quiet cleans to full-steam-ahead distortion.

Even with its single-channel design, this amplifier won't limit your dynamics. The secondary footswitchable volume control allows you to switch instantaneously from mild edge-of-breakup rhythms to full-bodied tube saturation, ensuring your lead lines and solos always stand out.

Key Features:

• Single-channel, British-style amplifier with 30W of roaring tube power
• Cathode bias design and tube rectifier for a raw, spongy sag when pushed into overdrive
• 3-position Bright switch grants you superior control over your tone’s treble response
• Cross-line Presence control designed to consistently function at all volume levels
• Effects loop to cleanly integrate your time-based and modulation effects pedals
• Secondary volume control that’s activated with a footswitch
• Headroom (full 30W power) and Bedroom (2W power) scaling allows you to achieve sweet tube saturation at reasonable volume levels
• Designed and built in England to the highest standards

Product specs

FAQs

What type of music is the Orange OR30 amp best suited for?

The Orange OR30 is ideal for rock and blues genres, offering classic Orange tone with a powerful midrange and smooth overdrive. Its versatile sound can also fit other styles, but it excels in providing the gritty, punchy tones favored in rock music.

Is the Orange OR30 loud enough for live performances?

Yes, the 30-watt output of the Orange OR30 is sufficient for live performances, especially in smaller to medium-sized venues. It delivers a robust sound that can compete with louder instruments, making it suitable for gigging musicians.

Does the Orange OR30 have an effects loop?

Yes, the Orange OR30 includes an effects loop, allowing you to connect external effects units between the preamp and power amp stages for optimal sound quality and flexibility in your signal chain.

Can the Orange OR30 be used with a footswitch?

Yes, the Orange OR30 has a footswitch input for controlling the boost function, although a footswitch is not included with the amplifier and must be purchased separately.

What are the connectivity options for the Orange OR30?

The Orange OR30 offers one 1/4" input and multiple output options, including one 1/4" (16 ohm) and two 1/4" (8 ohm) outputs, providing flexibility for connecting to various speaker cabinets.