AmpRx BrownBox 200 Series: Can this box really improve your tone?
A 220-240V voltage attenuator for tube amps.
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The AmpRx BrownBox 200 Series is an exciting find from NAMM 2024, with its new 220-240V version. But how can this little box can improve your tone?
This neat little gadget has been doing bits for AmpRx customers in the US, and as of this month, the 220-240V BrownBox 200 Series is available for international use.
The Nashville, Tennessee company AmpRx is headed up by CEO, Cassandra Sotos, and President, Clark Singleton. As working musicians, they are passionate about the solutions they develop for the industry.
What is the AmpRx BrownBox Series?
The BrownBox is a high-quality voltage attenuation device designed specifically for tube amplifiers. In short, it provides an exact reading from any wall socket and the controls optimize it for your favourite tube amplifier.
Touring musician or studio owner, you might be touring countries with different power standards, or have musicians coming into your studio regularly with different amps. In either case, the BrownBox becomes an essential part of your setup.
Particularly when tubes are involved, varying current can result in tonal changes in the output signal. Especially when recording or performing live, the BrownBox will give you a degree of consistency and demystify the guessing game that voltage can be.
The BrownBox might not be able to run all your gear, but it sure solves some of the problems you experience when performing, recording, and rehearsing with tube amps.
The constant voltage reading shows you exactly why your tone may deviate on any given day. Overall, it’s the ideal partner for those who want to rely on amplifiers rather than amp-sim technology.
Pricing and availability:
Visit the AmpRx site for info on where you can purchase your BrownBox. The 220-240V 200 Series is priced at $450 MSRP.
More about AmpRx BrownBox 200 Series:
- AmpRx Official Site
- More from NAMM 2024
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