Diezel VHX EL34 Head
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Diezel
VHX EL34 Head
Product Info
Article Number:
551617
Brand:
Diezel
Model:
VHX EL34 Head
Category:
Tube Guitar Heads
Price:
$3,848.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The VHX EL34 is a powerhouse – a true Diezel experience in a more manageable format. It’s perfect for high-gain players seeking a versatile amp with serious headroom and a modern feature set, especially those who want a wide palette of tones at their fingertips. The built-in effects and IR output are icing on an already impressive cake.
Product Description
- Diezel VHX EL34 Head
- Tube Amp Head for Electric Guitar
- Programmable
- full analogue 4-channel tube amp with built-in DSP effects
- Up to 99 programmable presets
- IR output and tube power stage
- IR output can also be used without speaker
- Built-in tuner
- 64 High-quality IRs already pre-installed
- Channels: 4
- Power: 100 Watts
- Pre-Amp Tubes: 5 x 12AX7
- Power amp valves: 4 x EL34
- Controls: Gain
- master
- bass
- middle
- treble
- deep
- presence
- master
- mid cut
- Effects: Compressor
- reverb
- phaser
- flanger
- delay
- pitch shifter
- tremolo
- auto and remote controlled wah
- gate
- graphic EQ
- Speaker outputs: 1 x 16 Ohm
- 1 x 8 Ohm (2 x 16 Ohm) and 1 x 4 Ohm (2 x 8 Ohm)
- Effects loop: Pre loop
- FX loop A and B
- Input: 6.3 mm jack
- Pre Loop Send / Return: 2 x 6.3 mm jack
- Loop A Send / Return: 2 x 6.3 mm jack
- Loop B Send / Return: 2 x 6.3 mm jack
- IR output
- Bluetooth
- MIDI In and Thru
- Input for Columbus Foot Controller
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 600 x 290 x 290 mm
- Weight: 24 kg
- Handmade in Germany
PROS
- • Diezel’s signature high-gain crunch, incredibly versatile across genres
- • EL34 power section delivers a warm, harmonically rich distortion
- • Programmable presets offer immense tonal flexibility and recall
- • Built-in DSP and IR output expand sonic possibilities beyond traditional amps
CONS
- • Premium-priced, a significant investment for most guitarists
- • Complex interface can be daunting for users unfamiliar with digital amp modeling
- • Weight makes it less than ideal for frequent gigging or travel
Product Video
Key Features
Power (Watts)
100
Tubes
5 x 12AX7 preamp, 4 x EL34 power
Channels
4
Effects
Compressor, reverb, phaser, flanger, delay, pitch shifter, tremolo, wah, gate, graphic EQ
Speaker Output
1 x 16 Ohm, 1 x 8 Ohm, 1 x 4 Ohm (various combinations)
Weight
Approximately 55 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
Diezel has worked hard to integrate the DSP seamlessly, so the core tube amp character remains dominant; the digital elements are enhancements, not replacements.
Absolutely, the IR output is standard and compatible with most impulse response libraries, offering a huge range of speaker cabinet simulations.
It has a learning curve – it’s a complex amp – but the preset system allows for quick recall and customization once you grasp the basics.
