Peavey VTM Preamp Pedal
Miscellaneous Guitar Effects
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Brand profile · USA, est. 1965
Peavey
Peavey, founded in Mississippi, quickly established itself as a disruptor in the music industry, known for its rugged, innovative, and often affordable amplification and instrument designs. While initially focused on guitar amplifiers, Peavey expanded aggressively into guitars, basses, and effects, catering to a broad range of players. Their reputation is built on durability and a no-nonsense approach to gear, often favored by working musicians.
6505 amplifier seriesTransTube technologyaffordable instrument optionsheavy-duty constructioninnovative cabinet designs
1965founded
USAcountry
27products in stock
$129–$1,608price range
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Peavey Decade Preamp Pedal
Miscellaneous Guitar Effects
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Peavey Bandit Supreme Teal Preamp
Miscellaneous Guitar Effects
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Peavey 6505 MH
Tube Guitar Heads
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Peavey invective MH
Tube Guitar Heads
$843€749Check ↗
Peavey Classic 20 MH TW
Tube Guitar Heads
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Peavey Vypyr X1
Modelling Guitar Combos
$258€229Check ↗
Peavey Rock Master Preamp Pedal
Miscellaneous Guitar Effects
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Peavey MIDI Footswitch
Guitar Amp Footswitches
$129€115Check ↗
Peavey 6505 II Head
Tube Guitar Heads
$1,608€1,429Check ↗
Peavey 6505 1992 Original Head
Tube Guitar Heads
$1,529€1,359Check ↗
Peavey Vypyr X2
Modelling Guitar Combos
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Peavey Josh Homme Decade Too
Solid-State Guitar Combos
$370€329Check ↗
Peavey Vypyr X3
Modelling Guitar Combos
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Peavey Super Festival F-1200B
Solid-State Bassheads
$1,124€999Check ↗
Peavey Sanpera 1
Guitar Amp Footswitches
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Peavey Bandit 112
Solid-State Guitar Combos
$674€599Check ↗
Peavey Sanpera 2
Guitar Amp Footswitches
$266€236Check ↗
Peavey Session LTD 400 Preamp Pedal
Miscellaneous Guitar Effects
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Peavey 112-6 1x12 Cab
1x12 Guitar Cabs
$336€299Check ↗
Peavey 112-6 1x12 Cab
1x12 Guitar Cabs
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Peavey 212-C 2x12 Cab TW
2x12 Guitar Cabs
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Peavey 112-C Cab TW
1x12 Guitar Cabs
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Peavey 212-6 2x12 Cab
2x12 Guitar Cabs
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Peavey 112 1x12 Cab
1x12 Guitar Cabs
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Peavey Classic 20 112 TW
Tube Guitar Combos
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Peavey Classic 30 II 112 TW
Tube Guitar Combos
$955€849Check ↗
Peavey, honestly
What Peavey does well
- Exceptional durability and reliability
- Wide range of tonal options
- Historically affordable price points
- Robust build quality for gigging
- Innovative amplifier technology
What to watch for
- Aesthetic designs can feel dated
- Historically inconsistent quality control
- Can lack refinement compared to boutique brands
- Some models feel overly complex
- Marketing has sometimes missed the mark
Questions about Peavey
Where are Peavey instruments made?
Peavey has moved production over the years, with some instruments still manufactured in the USA, while others are produced overseas, primarily in China, to maintain competitive pricing.
Are Peavey amplifiers loud?
Absolutely. Peavey amps are known for their high headroom and ability to cut through live sound environments, making them a staple for many rock and metal players.
What is TransTube technology?
TransTube is Peavey's proprietary hybrid amplifier technology, combining a solid-state preamp with a tube power section to deliver a blend of modern reliability and classic tube tone.