EVH 5150III Hypersonic 6L6 212, Ivory
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Born from the DNA of Eddie Van Halen's legendary 5150III 6L6, the EVH 5150III Hypersonic 6L6 transposes the "high gain US" aesthetic into a lighter and more versatile modeling format. It retains the spirit and response of the all-tube amp while offering modern ergonomics, ideal for guitarists who want the EVH sound without the weight or constraints.Who This Amp Is For
Designed for intermediate to professional guitarists, it excels in rehearsal, on stage, and in the studio. From hard rock to modern metal, including heavy and shred, it delivers muscular cleans, edgy crunch, and saturated leads with generous sustain. Its built-in attenuator and IR output also make it an ally for home studios and controlled volume stages.Technical specifications
| Effects | Reverb | Speaker diameter | 12" |
| Category | Guitar combo | Number of speakers | 2 |
| Technology | Modeling | EQ | Yes |
| Effects loop | Yes | Color | White |
| Attenuator | Yes | Finishing | Steel |
| Category | Amplifier | Power output | 50 W |
| Number of channels | 2 | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the EVH 5150III Hypersonic 6L6 212 suitable for low-volume playing?
The power selector offers full output and five attenuation levels. A mute mode also allows playing without sound output, while the XLR output with IR enables direct use.
What speaker configuration does this combo have?
The closed-back cabinet houses two 12-inch Celestion speakers. This 2x12 setup provides tight lows and a solid low-end response.
Can this EVH amp be used for direct recording?
The balanced XLR output includes speaker impulse responses. This allows sending a signal suitable for direct recording or stage monitoring.
How many channels and what controls are available?
Two channels are offered, each with concentric EQ controls on channels 1 and 2 for quick tone adjustments. Each channel has its own independent noise gate. The reverb and effects loop can be controlled via the updated footswitch.
What sound does the 5150III Hypersonic 6L6 212 deliver?
The modeling is inspired by a 6L6 power section, featuring pronounced mids and controlled highs. The clean channel retains comfortable headroom, while the overdriven tones aim for precise palm-muting and singing solos.
