Mesa Boogie California Tweed 2:20 10 Combo
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Mesa Boogie
California Tweed 2:20 10 Combo
Product Info
Article Number:
589817
Brand:
Mesa Boogie
Model:
California Tweed 2:20 10 Combo
Category:
Tube Guitar Combos
Price:
$2,528.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The California Tweed 2:20 10 is a beautifully voiced amp – think late 50s to early 60s tweed tones, but with Mesa's modern refinements. It’s perfect for players wanting a pure, vintage-inspired sound with a touch of overdrive, especially those who love pedals and want a platform to showcase them. A real joy for blues, rock, and country players.
Product Description
- Mesa Boogie California Tweed 2: 20 10 Combo
- Combo Amplifier for Electric Guitar
- Channels: 1
- Power: Multi-Watt 20 W
- 10 W
- 1 W settings
- Equipped with: 1 x 10" Jensen Blackbird Alnico speaker
- Class AB and Class A
- Power tubes: 2 x Mesa 6V6
- Preamp tubes: 5 x Mesa 12AX7 and 1 x Mesa 12AT tubes
- 2 Inputs: Normal & Low
- Duo-Class & Dyna-Watt technology
- Perfectly matched to pedals and effects
- Buffered tube FX loop
- Vintage All Tube
- Long Tank spring reverb with external foot switch (foot switch not included)
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 413 x 419 x 254 mm
- Weight: 11.97 kg
- Colour: Tweed
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Jensen Blackbird Alnico delivers a remarkably smooth, responsive tone.
- • Duo-Class/Dyna-Watt offers incredible flexibility for bedroom and stage use.
- • 5 x 12AX7 preamp section provides a creamy, harmonically rich overdrive.
- • Robust build quality with classic tweed finish and Mesa's renowned attention to detail.
CONS
- • The single channel design limits versatility for players needing extreme tonal shifts.
- • 10” speaker, while excellent, lacks the full-bodied projection of a 12” in larger rooms.
- • Premium-priced, making it a significant investment for many guitarists.
Product Video
Key Features
Power (Watts)
Multi-Watt 20 W, 10 W, 1 W
Tubes
2 x Mesa 6V6 (Power), 5 x Mesa 12AX7 (Preamp), 1 x Mesa 12AT7 (Preamp)
Speaker
1 x 10” Jensen Blackbird Alnico
Channels
1 (Normal & Low Inputs)
Effects
Buffered tube FX loop, Long Tank spring reverb (foot switch sold separately)
Weight
11.97 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
It switches between Class AB for more power and cleaner headroom, and Class A for a warmer, more compressed tone with increased harmonic complexity.
Yes, it’s a standard long tank reverb, providing a lush, classic spring reverb sound that’s characteristic of Mesa’s designs.
It handles them very well, though you may need to utilize the 1W setting to avoid excessive volume and clipping – it's designed to be responsive, even with hotter pickups.
