Fender 57 Custom Deluxe
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Fender
57 Custom Deluxe
Product Info
Article Number:
389390
Brand:
Fender
Model:
57 Custom Deluxe
Category:
Tube Guitar Combos
Price:
$2,803.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The '57 Custom Deluxe is a beautifully voiced amp, nailing that classic Fender clean tone with a touch of vintage grit. It's ideal for blues, jazz, and rock players seeking a manageable, great-sounding package – a real gem for studio work or smaller gigs where you want that authentic Fender vibe.
Product Description
- Fender 57 Custom Deluxe
- Electric Guitar Combo Amp
- Hand wired
- Power: 12 W
- Loudspeakers: 1x 12" Eminence special design
- Preamp tubes: 1x 12AY7
- 1x 12AX7
- Power amp tubes: 2x 6V6
- Controls: instrument volume
- mic volume
- master tone
- Housing pine; bassman covering/ grille cloth
- Chicken head pointer style
- Incl. amp cover
PROS
- • Hand-wired circuitry delivers exceptional clarity and dynamic response.
- • The Eminence speaker provides a warm, articulate tone with surprising headroom.
- • Pine enclosure with vintage Bassman covering evokes classic Fender aesthetics.
- • 12AY7/12AX7 preamp tubes offer a nuanced gain range for clean to driven sounds.
CONS
- • Limited wattage makes it unsuitable for very loud stage environments.
- • Relatively heavy for a 1x12 combo, portability can be a challenge.
- • Clean channel lacks the extreme versatility of more modern amp designs.
Product Video
Key Features
Power (Watts)
12
Tubes
1x 12AY7, 1x 12AX7, 2x 6V6
Speaker
1x 12in Eminence special design
Channels
2 (Clean, Overdrive)
Effects
Reverb (spring-style)
Weight
Approximately 35 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
It’s a very classic, shimmering spring reverb – not as lush as some of the later models, but has a lovely, vintage character.
It’s more of a crunchy overdrive, great for blues-rock, but won’t handle super-heavy distortion – think classic rock more than metal.
The 12AY7 provides a cleaner, more dynamic preamp response compared to a 12AX7, offering a wider headroom and a slightly more controlled gain.
