
ReValver Cabinets
Peavey Windsor 412 Straight
Inspired by Peavey® Windsor 4x12 (Straight)
4x12" Speaker
4x12 straight cab British style (Peavey Windsor) features:
- voicing Vintage Marshall style
- less compressed than the 6505
- more natural mid-forward
- answer open and dynamic
- SOUND CHARACTER
- low round (not tight metal)
- medium protagonists
- high sweet (less harsh)
- answer very musical
- in practice perfect for classic rock, hard rock, blues rock, vintage leads
Controls
Gain (dB)
Mic volume
Mic Dist (inch)
KEY PARAMETER
- 0–1” → more attack
- 1–3” → balance
- >3” → more natural
- this cab -> improves with less “close mic” distance than the 6505
Mic Axis (On/Off)
- Hon → more presence
- OFF → softer
- here -> OFF often better ON for more rock attack
Low (dB)
- negative → tighter
- positive → more body
- this cab: round bass → watch out for boost
High (dB)
- negative → darker
- positive → more air
- here -> you can often boost slightly
Delay (ms)
- useful for -> giving depth simulating environment
Ambience (Y/N)
- OFF → close mic
- ON → room
Amb Level (dB)
- low → natural
- high → ambient
Amb Size (ms)
- 20–40 → small room
- 40–80 → study
- 80–120 → large
here: it increases the realism a lot
Suggested Microphones
Setup Examples
CLASSIC ROCK (TOP)
MicSM57
Dist1–2”
AxisOFF
Low+1
High0
Amblight
perfect crunch
ROCK STUDIO
MicR121
Dist2–4”
AxisOFF
Low+1
High+1
AmbHon
very natural
HARD ROCK
MicMD421
Dist1–2”
AxisON
Low+1
High0
VINTAGE LEAD
MicSM7
Dist2–3”
AxisOFF
High+1
AmbHon

