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Description
The Sunn model T - 2nd generation is a legendary guitar amplifier head that combines vintage charm with modern reliability. Designed for guitarists seeking powerful, rich tones, this amp head is a reimagining of the iconic original, celebrated for its distinct sound and robust performance. Ideal for both stage and studio, the Sunn model T offers 100 watts of pure tube-driven power, ensuring your guitar's voice is heard loud and clear.
This amp head features a dual-channel design, allowing you to switch effortlessly between clean and overdriven tones, making it versatile for a range of musical styles. Its all-tube preamp and power amp sections deliver the warmth and depth that only tubes can provide, while the intuitive controls give you the ability to fine-tune your sound.
The Sunn model T - 2nd generation also includes a comprehensive EQ section, featuring bass, middle, and treble controls, giving you the flexibility to sculpt your tone to perfection. Its rugged construction and classic aesthetics ensure it can withstand the rigors of touring while looking timelessly cool on stage. Whether you're chasing the classic rock tones of yesteryear or pushing the boundaries with modern sounds, the Sunn model T is a formidable choice for any guitarist's rig.
Key Features:
- 100-watt all-tube amplifier head
- Dual-channel design for clean and overdriven tones
- All-tube preamp and power amp sections
- Comprehensive EQ with bass, middle, and treble controls
- Rugged construction suitable for live and studio use
Product specs
| Amp Type | tube |
Videos
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Owner Insights
We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Sunn model T - 2nd generation.
Mods and upgrades
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Modifying the master volume by removing negative feedback wires increases loudness and fuzziness, enhancing the amp's unique sound.
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Sunn Model T amps are point-to-point wired, enabling easy, reversible mods without permanent alterations.
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A user described a method to modify the second gen Model T to emulate the first gen's characteristics, although this isn't detailed in the discussion.
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Features and functionality
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The second-generation tone stack allows more signal through, resulting in early fuzz compared to the first generation.
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The Sunn Model T 2nd Gen has a gain knob with a wide range, from significant to overwhelming levels, and an extremely loud clean channel.
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The amp is known for its substantial low-end output, which can be overwhelming for those not playing heavy music styles.
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Comparisons
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The second-generation Model T offers a distinctive "doom in a box" tone, compared to the first-gen's cleaner, pedal platform sound.
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Users note that the reissue version of the Model T sounds dark and fierce, especially when compared to amps like the Dual Rectifier and 5150.
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The second gen Model T's baxandall/James tone stack makes it more favored for bass, unlike the first gen, which is essentially a 5f6a Bassman into a big UL power amp and preferred for guitar.
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User experience
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Owners often set the master volume to 1 because even at the lowest setting, it's louder than many other amps at full blast.
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