Introducing the Victory Amplification V30 The Jack MKII 40-watt Tube Guitar Amp Head, a perfect blend of power, portability, and versatility. This compact powerhouse was originally designed with the renowned Guthrie Govan as his 'flying amp'. The MKII version now comes with an all-new Clean-channel Crunch mode and the footswitchable 'Nomod' function, offering two levels of bass response, making it an ultimate ultra-compact all-rounder.

The original V30 boasts a distinct clean and overdrive channels, offering massive headroom and clarity, and a heavy rocking overdrive. With the MKII, an extra footswitchable crunch mode has been added to the clean channel, opening up a new palette of pushed clean, crunch, and light overdrive tones.

The Jack underwent a change from the Countess in late 2020 to better represent the versatility of the amplifier. However, rest assured, it’s still the same top-notch amplifier inside, and the changes made are purely visual and in name.

Key Features:

• Two Channels, Three Modes: Footswitchable Clean and Overdrive channels offering high-headroom cleans to huge, modern-rock-ready gain. Includes a footswitchable Crunch mode in the Clean channel for low- and mid-gained tones.
• High & Low Power Modes: Features a punchy, high-headroom clarity with 42 watts, loud enough for almost any stage. Also, includes a low-power 7-watt mode for exploring lower volume and a different set of dynamics.
• External Bias Adjustment: No need for fiddling inside the amp when changing output valves. Includes a bias range switch on the chassis to suit either EL34 or 6L6 power valves.
• All New Crunch Mode: A new footswitchable addition to the Clean channel that brings an extra gain stage for pushed and light overdrive sounds.
• Nomod Function: A new footswitchable low-end response function for a tighter feel, especially with heavier overdrive sounds.

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FAQs

What are the tonal characteristics of the Victory V30 The Jack MKII amp head?

The Victory V30 The Jack MKII offers a versatile range of tones, from clean and crisp sounds to rich, saturated overdrive. Its 2-channel design allows for seamless switching between classic rock and modern high-gain tones, making it suitable for various music genres.

Can the Victory V30 The Jack MKII amp head be used for gigging with a drummer?

Yes, the Victory V30 The Jack MKII, with its 42-watt output, provides ample volume for gigging alongside a drummer. Its high/low power modes offer flexibility for different venue sizes, ensuring you can achieve the desired sound level.

Does the Victory V30 The Jack MKII have an effects loop?

Yes, the Victory V30 The Jack MKII includes an effects loop, allowing you to integrate external effects pedals into your setup without compromising the amp's core tone.

Is the Victory V30 The Jack MKII suitable for home use?

The Victory V30 The Jack MKII is suitable for home use due to its adjustable power modes, which allow you to reduce the output wattage for quieter practice sessions without losing tonal quality.

What type of tubes does the Victory V30 The Jack MKII use?

The Victory V30 The Jack MKII features 4 x 12AX7 preamp tubes and 2 x 6L6 power tubes, providing a warm, dynamic sound with plenty of headroom and clarity.

Does the Victory V30 The Jack MKII amp head come with a footswitch?

Yes, the Victory V30 The Jack MKII includes a 2-button footswitch for channel switching and an additional 1-button Nomod footswitch for further control options.