Sweet Spot

18W/25W Sweet Spot with full EQ, vibrato, and reverb uses 6V6s or 6L6s.

Specifications

Output Power 18 watts (6V6 power tubes) or 25 watts (6L6 power tubes with plug-in solid-state rectifier).
Tube Complement (4) 12AX7s, (2) 6V6 or 6L6 and (1) GZ34.
Class AB push-pull with adjustable fixed bias.
Equalization Treble, Bass and Mid/Raw controls.
Reverb All-tube driven 3-spring medium-delay Accutronics tank in a heavy vinyl bag with shielded cables.
Vibrato/Tremolo Deeper vibrato than original Princeton Reverb.
Chassis Thick 14 ga aluminum for low weight, low noise, no corrosion.
Circuitry Hand-wired point-to-point with tinned solid-core PVC wiring, G-10 glass epoxy circuit board with brass eyelets. Carbon film resistors, Mallory M150 and CDM silver mica tone capacitors, Switchcraft jacks, Carling switches, Belton micalex 9-pin sockets, and ceramic octal sockets.
Topology Design is loosely based on the Fender Princeton Reverbâ„¢ but with many enhancements such as a standby switch, MID/RAW control, bright switch, fixed bias phase inverter, deeper vibrato, adjustable power tube bias and bias measurement jacks.
Cabinet Finger-jointed pine with black Tolex covering and black/white/silver sparkle grill cloth. Tolex covered rear screw-on panels, rubber feet, black rubber (steel reinforced) carrying handle with chrome caps and screws and bottom chrome corners.
Speaker(s) Eminence Copperhead 10" in the 1x10 combo. Eminence Red, White and Blues 12" in the 1x12.
Special Features Bright switch, RAW mid/gain boost control, rear panel bias measurement jacks, bias adjustment pot, fixed bias phase inverter and a lightweight aluminum chassis.

Size & Weight

Model Width Height Depth Weight
1x10 Combo 20" 16" 9-1/4" 31 lbs
1x12 Combo 20" 20" 9-1/4" 35 lbs
Head 20" 9" 9-1/4" 22 lbs

Photos

Sweet Spot Brown/Tan

Sweet Spot 1x12 Combo w/brown tolex and tan grillcloth

Sweet Spot 1x12 Combo w/brown tolex and tan grillcloth

Sound Clips

3-7-6-5-6-5-10 Tele neck pickup

Pricing

$1,649

Sweet Spot Chassis Only

Other Tolex and grill cloth options available at no extra charge.

Videos

Tony Sims checks out the Allen Sweet Spot amp

Set up with 6V6s and an old Fender orange JBL. Also used extensively on his soon to be released CD.