{"id":4236,"date":"2025-08-04T10:09:29","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T10:09:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.handmadesound.com\/product\/testata-valvolare-supertone-special-50-black-tolex\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T16:06:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T16:06:33","slug":"tube-head-supertone-special-50-black-tolex","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.handmadesound.com\/en\/product\/tube-head-supertone-special-50-black-tolex\/","title":{"rendered":"Supertone Special 50 Black Tolex Tube Amp Head"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1715\"><strong data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1663\">Type:<\/strong> D-style \/ British rock boutique tube amp head<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1740\"><strong data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1730\">Power:<\/strong> 50 watts<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"1817\"><strong data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"1755\">Tubes:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1755\" data-end=\"1758\" \/>\u2013 2x JJ EL34 (power amp)<br data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1784\" \/>\u2013 3x 12AX7, 1x 12AT7 (preamp)<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"1878\"><strong data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"1838\">Transformers:<\/strong> custom Marshall style (made in Italy)<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"1921\"><strong data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"1894\">Circuit:<\/strong> handwired point-to-point<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"2050\"><strong data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"1938\">Controls:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1938\" data-end=\"1941\" \/>\u2013 Volume, Treble, Middle, Bass<br data-start=\"1973\" data-end=\"1976\" \/>\u2013 Master Volume<br data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"1996\" \/>\u2013 Presence (on the back)<br data-start=\"2016\" data-end=\"2019\" \/>\u2013 Bright \/ Rock-Jazz Switches<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2053\" data-end=\"2116\"><strong data-start=\"2053\" data-end=\"2064\">Channels:<\/strong><br data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2067\" \/>\u2013 Clean<br data-start=\"2076\" data-end=\"2079\" \/>\u2013 Overdrive (footswitch included)<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2286\"><strong data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2142\">Extra Features:<\/strong><br data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2145\" \/>\u2013 FET Boost (footswitch included)<br data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2183\" \/>\u2013 Effects loop with buffer and bypass<br data-start=\"2219\" data-end=\"2222\" \/>\u2013 Short spring reverb<br data-start=\"2249\" data-end=\"2252\" \/>\u2013 Externally adjustable bias<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2465\"><strong data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2312\">Cabinet and Finish:<\/strong><br data-start=\"2312\" data-end=\"2315\" \/>\u2013 Black Tolex<br data-start=\"2330\" data-end=\"2333\" \/>\u2013 Salt &amp; pepper grille<br data-start=\"2358\" data-end=\"2361\" \/>\u2013 Engraved black anodized panel<br data-start=\"2396\" data-end=\"2399\" \/>\u2013 Black MXR-style knobs<br data-start=\"2426\" data-end=\"2429\" \/>\u2013 Polished aluminum finishes<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2468\" data-end=\"2501\"><strong data-start=\"2468\" data-end=\"2483\">Dimensions:<\/strong> 46 x 24 x 23 cm<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2504\" data-end=\"2521\"><strong data-start=\"2504\" data-end=\"2513\">Weight:<\/strong> 13 kg<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2524\" data-end=\"2577\"><strong data-start=\"2524\" data-end=\"2546\">Included Accessories:<\/strong> shockproof carrying bag<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"794\">In the <strong data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"488\">Supertone Special 50 Black Tolex<\/strong>, the understated and classic black aesthetic is combined with a more aggressive and rock-oriented sonic soul. The <strong data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"606\">EL34 tubes<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"611\" data-end=\"650\">custom Marshall-style transformers<\/strong> shift the tonal balance towards <strong data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"718\">more present mid-frequencies<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"742\">more defined bass<\/strong>, and a <strong data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"774\">sparkling distortion<\/strong> rich in harmonics.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"1135\">Perfect for those who use <strong data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"830\">humbuckers<\/strong>, this amp stays true to the D-style philosophy in the <strong data-start=\"885\" data-end=\"901\">clean channel<\/strong>, maintaining <strong data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"950\">headroom, dynamics, and transparency<\/strong>, but it knows how to transform into a stage monster with the <strong data-start=\"1000\" data-end=\"1020\">Rock\/Jazz switch<\/strong> and the <strong data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1058\">multi-stage overdrive channel<\/strong>: from vintage smoothness to the most decisive bite, all at the tip of your pick.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1361\">The hardware is completed by a <strong data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1177\">FET boost<\/strong>, a <strong data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1218\">transparent effects loop with bypass<\/strong>, a <strong data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1241\">spring reverb<\/strong>, and a <strong data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1277\">rear Presence control<\/strong>. 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