Peavey Bandit 112
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Peavey
Bandit 112
Product Info
Article Number:
198725
Brand:
Peavey
Model:
Bandit 112
Category:
Solid-State Guitar Combos
Price:
$658.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Bandit 112 is a surprisingly capable little amp – Peavey's TransTube tech gives you a decent high-gain sound without needing a wall-powered rig. It’s a solid choice for gigging musicians needing a portable, versatile amp with a decent clean platform and usable overdrive; especially those who want a bit more gain than a basic practice amp but don’t want to deal with tubes.
Product Description
- Peavey Bandit 112
- Combo Amplifier for Electric Guitar
- Transistor combo with TransTube technology
- Power: 100 W RMS
- Equipped with: One 12" Blue Marvel
- Two channels: Clean / Lead
- Clean channel voicings: Vintage
- Classic
- Lead channel voicings: Classic
- Modern
- Controls: 3-band passive EQ per channel master reverb
- Foot-switchable boost
- Effect path
- Selectable damping factor
- Power output switch (25%
- 100%)
- Input: 6.3 mm jack
- Effect loop send/return: 6.3 mm jack
- Speaker-simulated direct output with level control
- Headphone output
- Compact housing
- Colour: Black
PROS
- • TransTube tech delivers surprisingly warm, responsive overdrive.
- • The Blue Marvel speaker provides a tight, focused low-end response.
- • Versatile voicing options cater to clean and high-gain players.
- • Compact size makes it suitable for smaller stages and home use.
CONS
- • The clean channel can sound a bit sterile without tweaking.
- • Limited reverb options compared to more premium amps.
- • Solid-state construction lacks the organic feel of a tube amp.
Product Video
Key Features
Power (Watts)
100
Speaker
1 x 12 in Blue Marvel
Channels
2 (Clean/Lead)
Effects
Reverb, Boost, Effect Loop
EQ
3-band passive EQ per channel
Weight
37 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
TransTube simulates tube characteristics, offering a warmer, more responsive feel than a typical solid-state amp, but it's not a direct replacement for tubes.
It's usable for recording, but EQ adjustments and potentially an external preamp might be needed to achieve a truly pristine, professional clean tone.
The Blue Marvel is a good all-rounder, but for extremely heavy metal with drop tunings, you might find the low end a little lacking compared to a higher-powered amp with a more robust speaker.
