ReValver Cabinets
Redhot PPC 212
Inspired by Orange® PPC 2x12
2x12" Speaker
2x12 closed-back Orange style PPC212 vs. 112:
- more big
- more deep
- less “boxy”
- more large and three-dimensional
- SOUND CHARACTER
- low big and deep
- medium thick and creamy
- high dark but more open than 112
- answer very dense and powerful
- in practice perfect for stoners, doom, heavy rock, huge leads
Controls
Gain (dB)
Mic volume
Mic Dist (inch)
CRITICAL PARAMETER
- 0–1” → very dense
- 1–3” → balance
- >3” → more open
- This cab -> Much better than the 112 at a more natural distance
Mic Axis (On/Off)
- Hon → more presence
- OFF → darker
- here -> ON very useful OFF only for extremely dark sounds
Low (dB)
- negative → less boom
- positive → huge
- this cab: already huge bass → be careful
High (dB)
- negative → darker
- positive → more air
- VERY IMPORTANT -> often +1 / +3 dB
Delay (ms)
- useful for -> giving depth simulating even larger cab
Ambience (Y/N)
- OFF → dense
- ON → more natural
Amb Level (dB)
- low → natural
- high → ambient
Amb Size (ms)
- 20–40 → tight
- 40–80 → study
- 80–120 → large
here: it helps to give air
Suggested Microphones
This cab is:
here they add air and open up the sound
BEST MATCH:
perfect here, they make the sound huge and maintain the Orange character
Often: best choice
They work here but can get too dark
Usage: For more attack
Setup Examples
STONER / DOOM (TOP)
MicR121
Dist2–4”
AxisOFF
Low+1
High+2
AmbHon
huge and creamy
HEAVY ROCK
MicMD421
Dist1–2”
AxisON
Low+1
High+2
BIG LEAD
MicSM7
Dist2–3”
AxisOFF
High+2
AmbHon
MODERN ROCK
MicSM57
Dist1–2”
AxisON
Low0
High+1