Bel-Ray Combo
Point-to-point hand-wired 1x12 combo with three switchable British voices, a UK-made Fane speaker, tube-driven tremolo, and a built-in attenuator.
About this amp
The Bel-Ray Combo houses the same three-voice British circuit (V66/H73/M68) in a 1x12 cabinet with a UK-made Fane F25 speaker, tube-driven bias-modulated tremolo, and a built-in attenuator. Also offered in a premium mahogany cabinet finish.
Specs
| Wattage | 16W, attenuates to 2W |
|---|---|
| Channels | One, 3 switchable voices (V66/H73/M68) |
| Tubes | 2x 12AX7, 1x EF86, 2x EL84, 1x EZ81 rectifier |
| Rectifier | Tube (EZ81) |
| Onboard Effects | Tube-driven bias-modulated tremolo |
| Attenuator | Built-in, full power down to 0-2W |
| EQ | Level (Hi/Low taper), Top, Mid, Bass |
| Speaker | Fane F25 12in (UK made) |
| Construction | Hand-wired point-to-point in the USA |
| Dimensions | 21in W x 16in H x 8.25in D |
| Weight | 34 lbs |
| Options | Mahogany cabinet finish: $4700 retail (vs $3560 standard Tolex) |
Quick answers
- How much does the Bel-Ray Combo cost?
- Carr Amplifiers lists it at $3,560 (USD). Dealer and used prices vary.
- Is the Bel-Ray Combo still available?
- Yes. Carr Amplifiers lists it as a current model that's available to order.
- Who makes the Bel-Ray Combo?
- Carr Amplifiers. Where it's built: Built at Carr's shop in Pittsboro, North Carolina, with point-to-point construction and hand-crafted cabinets. It's listed here as a tube combo amp.
- What warranty does Carr Amplifiers offer?
- Lifetime warranty on workmanship for the original owner and 3 years on materials, provided the registration card and receipt copy reach Carr within 30 days of purchase. Tubes, speakers and reverb tanks are covered for 90 days. Misuse, modification, incorrect tube installation and spilled drinks void the warranty. The owner pays freight to Carr, and Carr pays return shipping after warranty work.