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Adrian Emsley, Technical Director: “The circuit of the Pics Only is markedly different from that of the first Orange amplifiers. Those early Orange amps like the OR200 had the volume in front of the EQ circuitry, whereas the Pics Only had the Baxandall EQ first, then the Gain, and then the phase inverter. What’s more, […]
In December 1968, Mick Dines [pictured] joined the company as a salesman in the Orange Shop. He immediately became involved in the design of the Orange cabinets. As a young bass guitarist he understood how equipment could be so easily mistreated on the road. His first priority was to make Orange cabinets the most solid […]
Ade Emsley – Technical Director The TH30 replaced the Rocker 30 and is also available as a 1×12 combo. With the TH30 we took the old Clean Channel from the original Rockerverb and re-voiced it slightly for the EL84s used in this. We also took the RV lead channel – which is four stage – and […]
Ade Emsley – Technical Director When the original Rockerverb was introduced in 2003, everyone really liked the Dirty Channel – especially its mid-range crunch – so we kept it the same for the Rockerverb MK II, which was available as a 50 watt and 100 watt head and 50 watt combo. But we decided to […]
Isobaric Bass Speaker Technology – pioneered by Orange The 2009 ‘Smart Power’ Bass Cabinet range continued the kind of cutting-edge bass cabinet design which began back in 1970 with the Parabola/Reflex 2×15. This bass cabinet was way ahead of its time and ahead of anything made by Orange’s competitors back then. In 2009, the same […]
Ade Emsley – Technical Director Tiny Terror Hard Wired Edition The Hard Wired Edition amplifier was completely point to point, hand wired and made in the UK. It was the standard Tiny Terror circuit, but featured carbon comp resistors, ‘mustard’ capacitors and high specification transformers. This gave the Hard Wired Edition a wider frequency response. […]
White is the new Orange Previously only available for artists’ special orders, White Finish had already been used by artists as diverse as Madonna, Monte Pittman and The View. There were so many enquiries and requests for this colour of Rexine (aka Tolex) that Orange decided to make it a Limited Edition option for all […]
Crush PiX combos now also featured the legendary Orange hieroglyphs 2008-9 saw the introduction of FOUR new Crush PIX guitar models: the 35 watt CR35LDX, the CR20LDX, the CR20L, and the CR12L. They were the same size respectively as the original CRUSH series CR30R, CR15 and CR10, but had extra output. All except the CR12L […]
INTRODUCED IN 2008-9 Ade Emsley – Technical Director Tiny Terror Combo The design of the Tiny Terror combo is similar to the classic OR80 combo, in that you see the entire front panel on top of the cabinet. The combo is fitted with a 12” Celestion G12 H30 speaker, and its dimensions are the same […]
Every one of the forty heads is identified by a girls name and not a serial number, and each name was chosen only after the tonal character, playability and response had been checked out. Ade Emsley – Technical Director 40th Anniversary Custom Shop The 40th Anniversary series was introduced in 2008 as a limited edition […]