VHT Special 6 Review 2020

The simplifier is to customize for tube amp enthusiasts and DIY amp builders. It comes with a foot-switchable feature that provides users with access to a unique range of tones.

In fact, it’s the only amp in its range, that works well for both overdriven and clean tones. More importantly, it’s the only amp in its range that features a foot-switchable boost.

Thus, the amp makes for a great feature for recording, and low volume practice sessions as well. Other key features of this unit include:

Set it to the high power mode, and it becomes one of the few amps in its class that are loud enough to complete with an experienced drummer.

Features of the VHT Special 6

When it comes to sampling your sounds, the amplifier also comes with a high sensitivity 10” VHT special speaker. The powerful speaker will deliver powerful basses and trebles, to let you enjoy high-quality acoustics each time. Furthermore, the speaker is also durable against issues such as tears and damage that occur with time by loud music.

The VHT Special 6 gets its powerful sound from the inclusion of a 12AX7 preamp tube, and one 6V6 output tubes. The amplifier features a sturdy preamp tube that does well to convert the signal generated from various types of music instruments.

These include instruments such as a phono cartridge, guitar pickup, DAC output, and more. The preamp then amplifies the signal and relays it to the power amp stage.

To make things much more convenient, the VHT Special 6 comes with an easy to activate boost mode. The inclusion of this switch makes this amplifier unique from the conventional amplifier you might have come across.

The switch is durable, and is one of the standout features on this contemporary amplifier for sound production. The boost mode is easy to activate through the use of your feet. Thanks to the unique Gain Boost, players can easily change in between rhythm tones or even overdrive leads.

Thus, the amplifier easily duplicates the foot-switchable capabilities of a two-channel amp. For an enhanced range of tones, the VHT Special 6 also comes with a high/low power switch. The effective switch makes it enhance low volume tones, which maintaining an original richness.

Even more, the VHT Special 6 comes with many types of music device jacks. The inclusion of the 4,8 and 16-ohm speaker jacks, means that you can enjoy connecting various types of devices to the amplifier.

Once you set up this unit on the floor, it sits stable, regardless of the activity. This best amplifier is an excellent feature for recording, or perhaps for low volume private practice. As such, you can use it on moving cars such as RVs, or even slippery tile floors.

Aside from all the useful acoustic features, the VHT Special 6 amplifier has a high quality matte black finish. Owning a good instrument is not all about acoustics, but also about design aesthetics as well.

Thus, the ideal amplifier should also complement your interior décor or your personal space. The finish on this unit makes it durable, and appealing addition to any type of interior space.

Weighing in at an average of 30 pounds, you can easily carry this unit to your car or the next room with ease. The VHT brand has also done well to add a unique ergonomic handle, that is comfortable in the hands of the user.

Wrap Up

While this amp is not necessarily large, it comes with a host of unique features to let you enjoy quality sound production sessions. For instance, we really loved the fact that it comes with a special high sensitivity speaker, that provides reliable performance.

Even more, the speaker makes up for an excellent feature for basic recording or private practice sessions. The speaker also made a good impression with its overall compact size and ergonomic handles for portability.

With such a unique combination of design features, the amp is the only one in its class to offer a foots-switchable boost. The VHT Special 6 will make it easy to enjoy a range of diverse tones and acoustics.

The VHT brand has also done well to include diverse ports, thereby making it easy to connect various types of instruments. More so, the amp comes with a robust preamp tube and a powerful speaker.