Budda Superdrive 18 Series II
With footswitch & cover
Minor wear
The Budda Superdrive 18 Series II 1x12 features a highly specific circuit design tailored for classic-to-modern rock crunch, combining a punchy 18-watt Class AB power section with a distinct tube architecture and flexible tone-shaping controls.
Detailed Technical Specifications
- Amplifier Type: All-Tube Guitar Combo Amplifier.
- Power Output: 18 Watts operating in Class AB power structure.
- Speaker: 1 x 12-inch custom-designed Budda Phat loudspeaker (8 ohms).
- Preamp Tubes: 3 x 12AX7 high-gain dual-triode tubes.
- Power Tubes: 2 x EL84 power pentode tubes.
- Rectifier Tube: 1 x 5U4 heavy-duty rectifier tube for authentic sag and compression.
- Channels: Dual-channel configuration (Rhythm and Hi-Gain) controlled via an included 1-button footswitch or the front-panel toggle.
- Front Panel Controls: Rhythm Volume, Hi-Gain Drive, Bass, Mid, Treble, Master Volume, and Channel Select Toggle.
- Tone Shaping Modifiers:
- Pull-Bright: Embedded on the Rhythm Volume knob for extra treble clarity.
- Pull-Modern: Embedded on the Mid control knob to instantly scoop out the midrange frequencies.
- Rear Panel Connections:
- Effects Loop: Dedicated series effects send and return jacks.
- Slave Out: Parallel slave output jack with a dedicated Slave Level control knob.
- Speaker Impedance Switch: Selector switch supporting 4, 8, or 16 ohms for external cabinet matching.
- Chassis Construction: Rigid steel chassis housed in a heavy-duty Baltic birch plywood enclosure wrapped in signature black vinyl and purple/oxblood grill cloth.