Engl Powerball II E645/2
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Engl
Powerball II E645/2
Product Info
Article Number:
242099
Brand:
Engl
Model:
Powerball II E645/2
Category:
Tube Guitar Heads
Price:
$1,703.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Powerball II E645/2 is a beast – seriously powerful and flexible. It's built like a tank with that classic Engl high-gain character, perfect for metal and hard rock players who want a ton of gain options in one head. It’s a pro-level amp that delivers a refined, modern sound.
Product Description
- Engl Powerball II E645/2
- Guitar Head Amp
- All tube head amp
- Power: 100 W
- 4 Channels with 4 gain controls: Clean Gain 1 - Crunch Gain 2 - Lead Gain 3 - Lead Gain 4
- Two tonally different lead sounds
- 2x Master volume
- Electronic Power Tube Monitoring
- 6L6GC Tubes
- Electronic power amp monitoring
- Adjustable effects loop (parallel - serial)
- also controllable by foot
- 2 Bottom Sound switches for Lead Channel 3 and Lead Channel 4
- Depth Punch
- Mid Boost switching
- Adjustable Noise Gate in lead mode now also controllable via foot
- Dimensions (L x H x D) 71 x 27 x 27 cm
- Weight: 21 kg
- Made in Germany
- Footswitch optional - 181665 Z9
PROS
- • German engineering delivers exceptional build quality and reliability.
- • The 6L6GC tubes provide a warm, powerful, and dynamic response.
- • Four channels offer incredible tonal flexibility, from clean to high-gain.
- • Bottom switches add significant versatility for shaping lead tones.
CONS
- • The substantial weight (21 kg) makes it impractical for frequent transport.
- • The price places it in a premium-priced category, limiting accessibility.
- • While versatile, it leans towards modern high-gain sounds; vintage cleans are less convincing.
Product Video
Key Features
Power (Watts)
100
Tubes
6L6GC
Channels
4
Effects
Adjustable parallel/serial effects loop
Speaker Output
4/8/16 Ohm
Weight
21 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The noise gate is effective, but may require careful adjustment with high-output single coils to avoid choking the signal.
They're a noticeable shift – essentially providing two distinct lead tones with a more aggressive, scooped or tighter response.
The Powerball II is broader in its tonal scope, offering more channels and versatility than the more focused Blackmore, which is designed primarily for high-gain lead tones.
