Mesa Boogie Fillmore 100 Head
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Mesa Boogie
Fillmore 100 Head
Product Info
Article Number:
469273
Brand:
Mesa Boogie
Model:
Fillmore 100 Head
Category:
Tube Guitar Heads
Price:
$2,638.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Fillmore 100 is a fantastic, premium-priced amp for guitarists chasing that classic Mesa Boogie tone – think late '70s to early '80s rock and blues. It nails the vintage vibe with its superb reverb and clean/drive channel flexibility, but it's a serious head, so be prepared for the weight!
Product Description
- Mesa Boogie Fillmore 100 Head
- Electric Guitar Amp Head
- 2 Independent switchable channels
- each with 3 modes
- Switchable power: 98/40/22 W
- All-Tube: 4x6L6
- 5x12AX7
- Fixed bias
- Channel 1 and 2 each with controls for Clean
- Drive & Hi Modes
- Gain
- Treble
- Bass
- Presence
- Reverb & Master Control
- Vintage All-Tube
- Long-tank
- Spring Reverb per channel
- Tube FX Loop
- External reverb footswitch output
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 248 x 578 x 241 mm
- Weight: 16.33 kg
- Includes protective cover and 1-fold footswitch for channel switching
- Made in Petaluma USA
PROS
- • Exceptional clean headroom transitioning smoothly to driven tones
- • Versatile channel modes cover a wide range of classic rock and blues sounds
- • Robust, all-tube construction ensures long-lasting reliability and warmth
- • The long-tank spring reverb is genuinely superb, adding authentic depth
CONS
- • The Fillmore 100 is quite heavy, demanding a sturdy amp rack or roadie
- • Limited modern high-gain tones might disappoint metal players
- • The fixed bias design requires more specialized maintenance compared to some amps
Product Video
Key Features
Power (Watts)
98/40/22
Tubes
4x6L6, 5x12AX7
Channels
2 switchable
Effects
Tube FX Loop, External Reverb Output
Speaker Output
4/8/16 Ohm
Weight
16.33 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Fillmore 100 prioritizes vintage-inspired tones and a more streamlined interface, while the Mark V offers a wider range of modern high-gain options and more complex routing.
It's generally manageable, but requires occasional tube replacement by someone familiar with fixed bias circuits – a good tech can handle it easily.
A 2x12 or 4x12 cabinet loaded with Celestion Vintage 30s or Greenbacks will really bring out the Fillmore's character.
