ReValver Cabinets
Peavey Classic 50 212 Combo (R)
Inspired by Peavey® Classic 50 2x12 (Combo, Right
2x12" Speaker
2x12 open-back combo Peavey Classic style 50 “(R)” = Right speaker / different microphone position
SOUND CHARACTER
more large and three-dimensional of the 1x12
lows more present but widespread
warm and musical mids
higher more open than (L)
compared to the Classic 112: larger, more realistic “room feel”.
Controls
Gain (dB)
Mic volume
- ↑ more output
- ↓ more headroom
Mic Dist (inch)
KEY PARAMETER
- 1–2” → more direct
- 2–4” → natural
- >4” → very airy
- this cab -> improves a lot with more realistic distance than the 1x12
Mic Axis (On/Off)
- Hon → brighter
- OFF → softer
- here -> OFF almost always better ON only if attack is needed
Low (dB)
- negative → less boom
- positive → more body
- open-back: widespread bass → pay attention to boost
High (dB)
- negative → less bright
- positive → more air
- here -> often NO boost is needed, sometimes light cut is needed (-1)
Delay (ms)
Signal delay.
- 0 ms → direct
- 1–5 ms → depth
- 5 ms → ambient
- useful for -> simulating real space
Ambience (Y/N)
- OFF → close mic
- ON → simulated environment
Amb Level (dB)
- low → natural
- high → ambient
Amb Size (ms)
- 20–40 → small room
- 40–80 → study
- 80–120 → large
here: it improves realism a lot
Suggested Microphones
This cab is:
here maximum realism and great depth
BEST MATCH:
here they reduce brilliance with vintage sound
Perfect for: blues and classic rock
here they work and can close the sound
Usage: to push towards rock
Setup Examples
AMERICAN CLEAN (TOP)
MicU87
Dist3–5”
AxisOFF
Low0
High0
AmbHon
Size60–100 ms
super realistic
BLUES
MicR121
Dist2–4”
AxisOFF
Low+1
High-1
AmbHon
EDGE OF BREAKUP
Mic414
Dist2–3”
AxisOFF
High+1
AmbHon
LIGHT ROCK
MicSM57
Dist1–2”
AxisOFF
Low0
High-1