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Description
Unleash the ferocity of legendary British amp tones with the Radial Tonebone Plexitube 12AX7 Tube Distortion Pedal. Designed for guitarists who crave the iconic Marshall-like distortion, this pedal merges the warmth of 12AX7 tubes with a multi-stage solid-state drive for a sound that's both classic and cutting-edge. The Plexitube features dual channels, each crafted for distinct sonic personalities: Channel One dials in chunky, low-end distortion with scooped mids, ideal for rhythm parts that need to cut through the mix. Channel Two is your ticket to soaring lead tones with rich, sustained mids, giving you the expressive control needed for captivating solos.
Whether you’re navigating the nuances of blues rock or diving into the depths of heavy metal, the Plexitube stands ready to deliver. Its robust construction and intuitive controls ensure it’s a reliable companion on stage or in the studio. Join a community of musicians who’ve found their signature sound with the Tonebone Plexitube, and explore new dimensions of musical expression.
Key Features:
- Dual-channel design for versatile tone shaping
- 12AX7 tube integrated with solid-state drive for warm distortion
- Channel One: Chunky distortion with scooped mids for rhythm
- Channel Two: Searing lead tones with sustained mids
- Durable construction for reliable performance
- Intuitive controls for easy tone adjustments
Product specs
| Brand | Radial |
| Model | Tonebone Plexitube |
| Finish | Red |
| Year | 2010s |
| Made In | Canada |
| Categories | Distortion Pedals, EQ Pedals |
FAQs
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What type of tube is used in the Radial Tonebone Plexitube pedal?
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The Radial Tonebone Plexitube pedal uses a 12AX7 tube to deliver its distortion, providing a warm and dynamic tube-driven sound.
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Does the Radial Tonebone Plexitube offer multiple channels for different tones?
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Yes, the Radial Tonebone Plexitube features clean, rhythm, and lead channels, allowing users to switch between a natural tone, chunky rhythm settings, and lead tones.
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Can I integrate other effects with the lead channel on the Radial Tonebone Plexitube?
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The Radial Tonebone Plexitube includes an insert loop on the lead channel, making it easy to integrate additional effects for customized lead tones.
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Is the Radial Tonebone Plexitube pedal true bypass?
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Yes, the Radial Tonebone Plexitube features true bypass, ensuring that your clean tone remains unaffected when the pedal is turned off.
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What kind of sound can I expect from the rhythm channel of the Radial Tonebone Plexitube?
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The rhythm channel on the Radial Tonebone Plexitube delivers a huge, chunky sound with scooped mids, ideal for powerful rock and metal tones.
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Features and functionality
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The Plexitube's 12AX7 tube serves as a preamp, allowing it to connect directly to an amplifier's input without requiring a speaker load.
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The Radial Tonebone Plexitube allows for extensive tone sculpting, appealing to those who seek versatile sound customization.
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The Plexitube utilizes a low noise Ruby 12AX7 tube, offering high gain with minimal noise, even when cranked.
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Software and compatibility
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The pedal can be plugged directly into a computer's audio interface, similar to non-tube overdrive pedals, facilitating seamless integration with PC plugins.
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Use cases and applications
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Owners highlight the Plexitube's ability to deliver a wide range of tones, making it suitable for various musical styles from classic rock to modern metal.
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Pete Loeffler utilizes the Radial Tonebone Plexitube 12AX7 Tube Distortion Pedal to achieve versatile sounds on both guitar and bass. According to Radialeng's "Radial Artists - Electric" page, Loeffler appreciates the pedal for its ability to create a heavy, grinding bass tone, which often inspires new song ideas.
Daryl Stuermer discusses his use of the Radial Tonebone Plexitube 12AX7 Tube Distortion Pedal on his official website under "Gear Talk."
One part of his pedalboard from the late 2000s. The link leads to an archive of his blog posts which showcases the equipment he uses. The picture depicting his pedal board in the link is from a blog post on 2009 05 30. His blog showcases this pedal multiple times.
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