PRS MT 100
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PRS
MT 100
Product Info
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The PRS MT 100 is a seriously impressive tube amp head – it nails that classic American clean tone with a touch of PRS refinement. It’s perfect for players wanting a versatile platform for rock, blues, and even some country, but who aren't chasing face-melting high gain. The build is solid, and the sound is really quite something for the price point.
Product Description
- PRS MT 100
- Tube Amplifier Head for Electric Guitar
- Channels: 3
- Power: 100 watts
- Preamp tubes: 8 x 12AX7
- Power amp tubes: 4 x 6L6GC
- Controls per channel: Presence
- Master
- Bass
- Middle
- Treble
- Gain/Volume
- Switches: 3 x channel selection
- power on / off / stand-by
- Effect loops: serial
- Input
- Speaker outputs: 3 x 6.3 mm jack
- Effects loop In + Out: 2 x 6.3 mm jacks
- Bias measurement connections
- Channel footswitch: 7-pin DIN
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 660 x 276 x 279 mm
- Weight: 19.6 kg
- Colour: Black
- Incl. channel footswitch with 3 buttons
PROS
- • Excellent clean headroom with a glassy, articulate high-end.
- • PRS-designed pickups deliver a balanced, versatile tonal palette.
- • Robust build quality; feels like a tank with its steel chassis.
- • Intuitive channel switching and comprehensive EQ controls for shaping tone.
CONS
- • Limited high-gain saturation compared to more extreme metal amps.
- • The weight makes it less than ideal for gigging musicians frequently moving gear.
- • Serial effects loop can slightly degrade signal quality at higher volumes.
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Key Features
Power (Watts)
100
Tubes
8 x 12AX7 (Preamp), 4 x 6L6GC (Power)
Channels
3
Effects
Serial effects loop
Speaker Output
3 x 6.3 mm jack
Weight
19.6 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The MT 100's clean is brighter and tighter than a Deluxe Reverb, with more headroom. It’s less ‘springy’ and more defined, but still retains a pleasing clarity.
While technically possible, swapping to EL34s is not recommended without modification; the power section is optimized for 6L6s, and it could impact reliability. It would likely add a bit more aggressive mid-range, but it’s not a designed-for change.
Those connections are primarily for technicians to properly bias the amp. Attempting to adjust bias without proper knowledge and equipment can damage the amplifier.
