Description

A 30-watt all-tube amplifier head known for its raw British tone, minimalist design, and Class A operation.

Type
Guitar Amplifier Head

Model
Rocker 30 Head

Manufacturer
Orange

Country of Manufacture
United Kingdom

Year of Introduction
2004

Controls
Natural Channel: Volume
Dirty Channel: Gain, Bass, Middle, Treble, Volume
Power and Standby switches

Input
1× 1/4″ instrument input

Output
1× 16-ohm speaker output
2× 8-ohm speaker outputs

Wattage
30 watts (Class A, all-tube)

Notable Features

  • Channels:

    • Natural Channel: Single volume control; clean tone that breaks up with volume increase

    • Dirty Channel: Classic Orange overdrive with full 3-band EQ and gain control

  • Tubes: 3× ECC83 (12AX7) preamp tubes, 2× EL34 power tubes

  • Rectifier: Solid-state for tighter low-end response

  • Design: No effects loop, no reverb; designed for simplicity and tone purity

  • Construction: Classic Orange tolex, steel chassis, and rugged build suitable for studio or live use