IMPERIAL MK II

Vintage American tone for modern players

Tone King is proud to offer the Imperial MKII. From a spanky blackface-style voice to ‘50s-era tweed grit, you’ll find all of the most iconic American tube tones residing in this 1 x 12”, 20-watt combo. And with modern appointments, such as an onboard Ironman II power attenuator, and tube-driven effects, the Imperial MKII is the perfect old-school platform for modern players.

KEY FEATURES:

• Footswitchable 2-channel design (rhythm, lead)
• Ironman II reactive attenuation
• Bias modulation tremolo circuit delivers vintage-style pulse
• Tube driven spring reverb with wide-ranging control
• Custom-voiced 12” Eminence speaker

TECHNICAL DETAILS
Configuration:
20W, 1 x 12 Single Channel Combo
Speakers:
Custom designed 12″, 8 Ohm, Ceramic Magnet speaker made by Eminence
Tubes:
2x12AX7A, 2×5881
Preamp:
Single channel with 3-way Voicing Switch

Controls:

Volume, Tone
Voicing Switch:
3 positions (rhythm, tweed, lead)selected by front panel switch or footswitch
Reverb:
2-Knob Reverb Circuit
Controls: dwell, mix
Full size 2-spring reverb pan
Footswitch controllable
Built-In Ironman II Compensated Power Attenuator:
Controls: Attenuation Level
Attenuation Steps: 0db, -3db, -9db, -15db, -24db, -36db
Ironman II attenuator design features:
Precision Tuned Reactive Load
Fletcher Munson Volume Compensation Circuitry
Damping factor correction
Footswitch:
4-Button Footswitch (voicing: rhythm, tweed, lead; reverb on/off)
LED status indicators
Output Power:
20W RMS
Output Stage:
2×5881 cathode biased, ultralinear mode, no negative feedback
Speaker Impedance:
8 Ohms