Z-40 Combo
40-watt 1x12 combo loaded with a high-headroom WGS ET-90 speaker, in black-out tolex with silver appointments.
About this amp
The Z-40 Combo houses the dual-EL34, switchable-rectifier circuit in a 1x12 cabinet loaded with a high-headroom WGS ET-90 speaker, finished in black-out tolex with silver appointments to match the Z-28 Mk. II’s cabinet design.
Specs
| Power Output | 40 Watts |
|---|---|
| Output Tubes | 2x EL34, individually cathode biased |
| Preamp Tubes | 2x 12AY7, 1x 12AX7 |
| Rectifier | Switchable tube (5U4GB) or solid-state diodes |
| Other | 8/16 ohm outputs, Buffered FX Loop |
| Speaker | WGS ET-90 (high-headroom) |
| Finish | Black-out tolex with silver appointments |
| Dimensions | 22in W x 21.5in H x 10.625in D |
| Weight | 45 lbs |
Quick answers
- How much does the Z-40 Combo cost?
- Dr. Z Amplification sells through dealers and doesn't publish a price; their dealer locator lists where to buy.
- Is the Z-40 Combo still available?
- Yes. Dr. Z Amplification lists it as a current model that's available to order.
- Who makes the Z-40 Combo?
- Dr. Z Amplification, building gear since 1988. Where it's built: Hand-wired in Cleveland, Ohio. It's listed here as a tube combo amp.
- What warranty does Dr. Z Amplification offer?
- Three-year limited warranty for the original owner who bought new from an authorized dealer in the contiguous 48 United States. Product registration is required. Tubes and speakers carry a 90-day warranty. Cosmetic damage, accidents, misuse and unauthorized service are not covered. The owner pays shipping to Dr. Z and Dr. Z pays return shipping after warranty service. Repairs on used amps carry a $100 minimum bench charge and a 90-day warranty. The Z-Drive, ZEQD Pre and Variable Boost Footswitch Ver. 2 carry a transferable lifetime warranty through EarthQuaker Devices.
- How long is the wait for Dr. Z Amplification gear?
- Current models are sold through authorized dealers, and the X-RAY is built to order in the Cleveland shop. Legacy Series amps are made to order and sold direct to USA customers only.