Product Overview
Packing the legendary preamp tone, stylistic versatility and aggressiveness of the MARK IIC+™, MARK IV™ and MARK V™, the recent MARK FIVE: 25™ provides a “greatest hits” collection of Mesa Boogie's renowned Mark Series preamp circuits served up with a bouncy, brash new attitude all its own and packaged in an unbelievably small size.
The Mark Five: 25 combines the power of the most famous Mark Series preamps with their exclusive Dyna-Watt™ 2xEL84 power section to create a new Mark Series amp of unprecedented portability, clip-ability and high-speed, tactile expressiveness. The result is a new benchmark that's every bit worthy of its ancestors' storied heritage.
Mesa Boogie Mark Five: 25 Features:
- Designed AND Handcrafted in Petaluma, California USA
- All-Tube Design: 2xEL-84 Power Tubes & 6x12AX7 Preamp Tubes
- Fixed Bias for consistent, maintenance free performance
- Patented Multi-Watt™ Channel Assignable Power Amp featuring Mesa’sproprietary Dyna-Watt™ technology providing two power levels with different wiring configurations viain dependent 10/25 Watt Power Switches - Choose from:
- 10-Watt Mode utilizes 2 tubes operating in Class A/B Triode for lush harmonics and liquid feel at lower volumes
- 25-Watt Mode utilizes 2 tubes operating in Mesa’s exclusive Dyna- Watt™ Class A/B Pentode for maximum power, punch and clarity
- 2 Fully Independent Channels with 6 Style Modes:
- Channel 1 Features: Clean, Fat or Crunch Modes with Multi-Watt™ Power Switch (10/25 Watts) - Independent Gain, Treble, Mid/Boost*, Bass, Presence, Reverb (rear panel) & Master Controls - *Powerful Mid/Boost Control doubles as a standard Midrange Tone Control (from 1 to 5) AND a Variable Gain Boost Control (from 5 to 10) providing precise levels of sweet harmonic overdrive, from subtle to blistering
- Channel 2 Features: Legendary Mark IIC+, Mark IV and Xtreme Modes with Multi-Watt™ Power Switch (10/25 Watts) - Independent Gain, Treble, Middle, Bass, Presence, Reverb (rear panel) & Master Controls
- Selectable 5-Band Graphic EQ – Footswitchable, Channel Assignable or Bypassable
- All-Tube, Spring Reverb with Independent Channel Control (rear panel)
- Fully Buffered, Tube FX Loop
- Built-In CabClone™ Cabinet Simulator with Internal Amp Load and Headphone Output – Featuring Closed-Back and Open-Back Voicings,Speaker On/Off and Ground Lift Switches
- All Aluminum Chassis
- 2 Button Footswitch (Channel 1/2 & EQ)
- Slip Cover
Mesa Boogie Mark Five: 25 Specifications:
- Format: Head
- Standard Finish: Black Taurus Vinyl / Black JuteGrille
- Dimensions (HxWxD): 8" x 14" x 8.75"
- Weight: 16.5 lbs.