Benson Amps Bellringer

The Bellringer is the louder, bolder brother of our longest running and best known design…the classic Monarch. For those who need more punch on big stages with the ability to musically lower the volume using our proprietary all tube power scaling. . Available in 1x12 combo and Reverb Head configurations.

Specs

• Chimera preamp

• 2 X JJ EL34, 2 X JJ 12AX7 preamp tubes, JJ 12DW7 reverb driver, and JJ 6L6GC set up as voltage regulator for power scaling

• 35 watts that can scale down to 1/2 a watt!

• Speaker outputs: 1 x 8 ohms, 1 x 16 ohms.

• Foot-switchable reverb

Dimensions/weight

• 1x12 combo: 23.5”W 17.5”H 10”D, 44 lbs

• Reverb head: 21”W 11”H 8.5”D, 27 lbs

Build

• Point to point construction on terminal strips - no circuit, eyelet, or turret board

• Custom Sours transformer set including a wax dipped output transformer

• Jupiter Yellow Capacitors

• Dovetailed pine speaker cabinet

• Benson Custom 30 Ceramic speaker (1x12 combo)

• Reverb heads fit on our 1x12 cabinet and horizontal 2x12 cabinet.