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Watkins WEM Super Starfinder 200 Cabinet

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The WEM Super Starfinder 200 Cabinet is a true gem for guitar enthusiasts seeking that iconic vintage sound. Designed during the heyday of British rock, this cabinet was crafted to provide the rich, warm tones that defined an era. Equipped with two 12-inch speakers, the Super Starfinder 200 delivers a powerful and clear sound, perfect for both live performances and studio recordings. Its robust construction ensures durability, while maintaining a classic aesthetic that appeals to both nostalgic players and new generations alike.

This cabinet is renowned for its exceptional ability to project sound, making it a favorite among professional musicians who appreciate its well-rounded tonal range. The Super Starfinder 200 is not just about power; it offers remarkable clarity across all frequencies, ensuring every note you play is heard with precision. Whether you're cranking up the volume for a gig or experimenting with intricate melodies in your practice space, this cabinet won't disappoint.

Key Features:

Two 12-inch speakers for robust sound projection
Vintage design, perfect for classic and modern rock tones
Exceptional clarity across all frequencies
Sturdy construction for reliable performance
Ideal for both live and studio settings

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We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Watkins WEM Super Starfinder 200 Cabinet.

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The Britampco WEM Starfinder cabinet has different dimensions and materials from the original models, impacting its authenticity and sound replication.
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Features and functionality

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The cabinet is loaded with reissued Fane speakers, which are noted to sound different from the original 1970s Fane speakers associated with the classic Hiwatt sound.
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Value and pricing

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The cabinet is priced at $2,500, which some users believe is excessive for a product that deviates from the original design and sound.
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Users suggest considering a Hiwatt Custom 100 with a matching 4x12 cab for similar pricing, as it offers a more authentic replication of the desired sound.
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Owners have highlighted that the cabinet's aesthetic appeal is a significant factor, but the actual tonal benefits may not justify the cost.
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David Gilmour

Guitarist

Pink Floyd

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Used extensively throughout David's career ever since it was purchased in 1969 along with his Hiwatt amp heads. Loaded with 4 original Fane Crescendo speakers.

Jimmy Page

Guitarist

Led Zeppelin

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In the YouTube video titled "Led Zeppelin - Dazed and Confused" by MaduxZoso, Jimmy Page can be seen using a WEM Super Starfinder 200 Cabinet, paired with a WEM ER100 Head. A closer view of the WEM ER100 Head is visible at the 0:30 mark.

Roger Waters

Singer, Guitarist

Pink Floyd

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Roger Waters, alongside David Gilmour, utilized the WEM Super Starfinder 200 Cabinets extensively throughout their career with Pink Floyd, as detailed on Watersish.com.

Keith Urban

Guitarist, Bassist

Artists of Then, Now & Forever

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Went to see Keith Urban recently and he had a few WEM Cabs on stage.

I think David Gilmour used these with his Hiwatt heads but that is all I know.

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Mike Rutherford

Singer, Guitarist

Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

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You can see this cabinet behind Mike.

Martin Barre

Guitarist

Jethro Tull

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At 2:13 in the video "Jethro Tull - My Sunday Feeling, Live At The Isle Of Wight Festival, 1970," Martin Barre can be seen using the Watkins WEM Super Starfinder 200 Cabinet, visible by his feet and behind him. This is documented in a video by Remy Tena, published on YouTube.

Dave Stewart

Keyboardist

National Health

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Dave Stewart has used the WEM Super Starfinder 200 Cabinet since his time with the band Egg. The provided photo, taken at a National Health concert in March 1978, further illustrates his use of this amplifier cabinet.