Mesa Boogie 90's Dual Rectifier - Hot White Bronco / White Grille

There are amplifiers, and then there are seismic events — moments in the history of electric music where everything shifts on its axis and nothing sounds the same again. When the Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier arrived in 1992, it was exactly that: a sonic Big Bang that launched a thousand heavy riffs, defined an entire era of rock and metal, and became the gold standard for high-gain tone across the musical universe. The Interstellar Tone Traveler has orbited the legend of the original Recto for decades, which makes landing this custom Dual Rectifier Reissue — faithfully rebuilt by the very same MESA engineers who forged the original back in the early '90s — feel like a genuine milestone. And this particular example didn't arrive dressed quietly: Hot White Bronco covering, Black Diamond Plate Grille, and a Chrome Chassis combine into one of the boldest, most visually commanding amplifier statements we've ever had come through our doors. On a stage, under lights, this thing looks like it arrived from another dimension — because tonally, it kind of did. The Dual Rectifier Reissue delivers everything that made the original a galactic force, with zero compromise. Two fully independent channels and three modes — from the variable vintage warmth of the Orange channel to the monolithic modern high-gain wall of the Red — give players a tonal range that covers everything from gritty, harmonic-rich crunch to full black-hole breakdown territory. Four 6L6 power tubes (with a bias switch for EL34 swaps) drive 100 watts of Class A/B power, while selectable tube or silicon diode rectification lets you choose between the spongy, harmonically complex feel of vintage tube rectification or the tight, punchy response of solid-state. The Bold/Spongy Variac power switch adds another dimension of feel, and a true-bypassable tube-buffered effects loop, slave output, and comprehensive external switching options make this the most mission-capable version of the most legendary amp in heavy music history. Built for interstellar tone needs — ready to launch. Format: HeadChannels/Modes: 2 Fully Independent Channels with 3 ModesMode Voicings: Channel 1 “Orange” (LED light color) features: Clean or Variable High Gain (“Vintage”) Modes. With Channel Style (Cloning) Switch, can also be set to Modern High Gain (“Red”) Mode Channel 2 “Red” (LED light color) features: Modern High Gain Mode, or with the Channel Style/Cloning Switch it can also be set to Variable “Vintage” High Gain (“Orange”) ModeChannel Controls: Independent Gain, Treble, Middle, Bass, Presence & Master ControlsPower Tube Type: 4x 6L6 Bias Switch for Alternate Power Tubes: Yes, 6L6 or EL34 Bias SwitchFixed Bias: YesPower Amp Details: Class A/BPreamp Tubes: 5x 12AX7Rectifier Type: Selectable Tube or Silicon Diode RectificationRectifier Tubes: 2 x 5U4Fan Cooled: YesEffects Loop: Tube-Buffered (Series) Fully bypassable Channel or Footswitch assignable, Tube-Driven, Series FX Loop with dedicated Send and Amp Master Volume controls when activatedGlobal Output Control: Yes (Activated when FX Loop is used)Slave Output: Yes, with Level ControlTrue Bypass Option: True-Bypassable FX Loop Wattage: 100 Watts Variac Power Switch : Yes – Bold/Spongy Power Switch selects between full voltage or reduced voltageExternal Switching : External Switching Jacks for Channel Switching & FX LoopSpeaker Outputs: 8 Ohm x2, 4 Ohm x2, and 16 Ohm x 1Foot Switchable Functions: Compact, 1 Button Footswitch (Channel 1/2)Chassis Material: SteelCabinet Material: Marine Grade Baltic BirchDimensions: 10" H x 25 1/2" W x 9 7/8" DWeight: 41LbsAccessories: Compact, 1 Button Footswitch (Channel 1/2, Fitted Slip Cover