Seymour Duncan Power Stage 170

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Seymour Duncan Power Stage 170

Seymour Duncan

Power Stage 170

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Product Info

Article Number: 412969
Model: Power Stage 170
Price: $504.90

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The Power Stage 170 is a seriously powerful little amp head, perfect for players who want a clean, modern tone and lots of headroom without a huge footprint. It’s a great solution for pedal-driven rigs or anyone needing a robust power section for a smaller combo amp—just be aware of its single-channel nature.

Product Description

  • Seymour Duncan Power Stage 170
  • Guitar Power Amp
  • Suitable for amplifying effect pedals
  • Small enough for pedalboards
  • Power: 170 W at 4 Ohms
  • 3-Band EQ
  • 13 dB boost/cut in each frequency band
  • Controls for volume
  • bass
  • mid and treble
  • Power switch on the back
  • 1/4" mono-jack input/output on the back
  • Cold device plug on the back
  • Power status LED
  • Temperature status LED
  • O.C. status LED
  • Output impedance: 4-16 Ohms
  • Input voltage: 220-240V AC
  • Dimensions (L x W x H): 127 x 133 x 72 mm
  • Weight: 910 g
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • Compact design ideal for pedalboard integration and smaller rigs.
  • • Seymour Duncan’s renowned build quality ensures lasting reliability.
  • • 3-band EQ provides substantial tonal shaping capabilities.
  • • 170W output delivers serious headroom for high-volume applications.
CONS
  • • Limited to a single channel, restricting tonal flexibility for some users.
  • • The small size can make adjustments on the fly a bit fiddly.
  • • Lacks a footswitch for power on/off, requiring manual operation.

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Key Features

Power (Watts) 170
Class AB
Channels 1
Impedance 4-16 Ohms
Connections 1/4in mono-jack input/output, Cold device plug
Weight 910 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's a power amp; it requires a preamp signal to function—it doesn’t have its own preamplification section.
Yes, it supports 8-ohm loads, providing a slightly reduced power output compared to the 4-ohm rating.
Expect a clean, neutral tone that allows your guitar and pedals to shine through, with the EQ providing flexibility to shape the sound.

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