Bogner amplification amplifiers, pedals, cabinets and amp. Irvinggiles proves that the punch switch in the bogner alchemist s mercury channel can indeed double as the philosophers stone, or maybe. The schematic is intellectual propery of bogner, dont expect to find a copy of it anywhere, usually out of respect for his hard work and design. The clean channel is better than the ecstacys, the drive is very similar to it as well, maybe like a more hot rodded shiva. The amp was very forgiving in its attack and presence, but the gain was really fizzy. Ive owned a couple of the alchemist heads, but never the combo. Alchemist 112212hd alchemist service manual line 6, inc. Irvinggiles proves that the punch switch in the bogner alchemists mercury channel can indeed double as the philosophers stone, or. Up for grabs is a bogner alchemist 4 button amp footswitch, i use to have a alchemist amp and no longer has it. All things guitarexplore bestselling gear, new models and more. Anyway, the bogner alchemist is the first relatively lowcost offering from the.
Ive contacted tech support and they directed me to ebay which doesnt have any at the moment. The bogner alchemist is an incredible guitar with many features. This used bogner alchemist amp head and cabinet is an amazing retrostyle tube amp rig with modern versatility and remarkable built in effects. Plus, with topshelf delay and reverb post effects running in parallel, and remaining separate from the original signal, the result is a rich, living and breathing, fully realized resonance poised to.
Bogner alchemist amplifiers offer you a modern take on vintage tube amp design. Alchemist 40watt 1x12inch guitar combo amp bundle with barcelona 39inc. The alchemist 212 amp owes its remarkable tonality to a 6l6 classab power section, a five12ax7 preamp and premium celestion speakers. Even still i couldnt get past the one trick pony that makes this amp. The serial number can be found on the back panel of your alchemist. Get the guaranteed best price on tube combo guitar amplifiers like the bogner alchemist series 112 40w 1x12 tube guitar combo amp at musicians friend. Imo the alchemist is a very good amp that unfortunately has a bad reputation. Jan 25, 2010 the bogner alchemist 112 combo is part of an extremely small range of guitar amplifiers designed and built by german amp guru reinhold bogner. Bogner alchemist 40w 2x12 6l6 electric guitar tube amplifier class a. Bass guitars beginner packages cigar box guitars classical guitars guitar builderluthier supply electric guitars. Bogners modern classic usabuilt amps, such as the ecstasy and uberschall, are now badged as bogner custom shop, with the straight bogner name now being used for the alchemist series, which are built in china. Bogner alchemist series 212 40w 2x12 tube guitar combo amp. I like the bogner alchemist but i heard it had a serial effects loop.
Ive been using an alchemist for the last 2 years as my main gigging amp. Available as open 1x12 combo, open 2x12 combo, and head plus 2x12 speaker cab. Regarding alchemist, i tried the combo version in the store, and didnt liked it that much, it sounded thin, harsh and grainy. Mercury, on the right, invokes the famous whitehot bogner gain. Shop for the bogner alchemist series 212 40w 2x12 tube guitar combo amp and receive free shipping on your order and the guaranteed lowest price. The bogner alchemist is flexible, powerful, responsive, and contains delay, reverb, and two channel performance for the performer or the bedroom concert. The bogner alchemist 112 combo is part of an extremely small range of guitar amplifiers designed and built by german amp guru reinhold bogner.
For reference ive owned an example of most of the bogner line at one point or another. Fitted with a 12 premium celestion g12h anniversary speaker and a 12 16ohm celestion g12m greenback speaker capable of dishing out a max 55 watts via eight ohms, its a truly loud combo thats exceptional for large venues its got a great tone. While playing a pointy guitar made out of rotten wood, j. See my other video for blackstar, mesa and 2 marshall cabs. I dont plan to gig with it because ive heard of reliability issues. And whether you bought one or not doesnt give you the right to see the design, but it does give you the opportunity to open it up and trace it. Best speaker recommendations for a bogner alchemist 112. To keep it simple, bogner uses a class ab 40watt amplifier utilising a pair of 6l6 power tubes in all models. It did sound good to me which lured me into buying it, but completely crapping out after 3 months of ownership is completely unacceptable. Unfollow bogner alchemist combo to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. We have 1 bogner alchemist 212 manual available for free pdf download. Bogner had been building amps by hand since he was a youth, and that custommade touch is in every one of bogner amplifications products. Free bogner schematic diagrams bogner schematics free download.
Read this owners manual completely before use to fully understand your alchemists functions. Bogner alchemist problem and solution sat, aug 11, 2012 7. Rigtalk view topic bogner alchemist problem please help. Miked with 2 x sm57 fredman position to api mic preamps.
Jul 22, 2009 while playing a pointy guitar made out of rotten wood, j. Call gak now for product info, advice and the best prices 01273 665400. If you perform a software update, including but not limited to a firmware update, to a ygg affiliated product, then ygg will collect personal information from you, such as your ip address and unique product id so that we can ensure proper functionality of the product and that the product is operating safely. I could no longer maximize your potential doing it turns into apal robert frank. Im a bogner fan and this definitely has that bogner onabudget tone, which is good to me. Ive owned some really nice amps over the years and this one is different from them as it reflects what i consider the latest in technology and it is assembled overseas. I just w anted to know if any one of you out there h ave a t ake on the sound differences between 112 and 212 combo. Now that i could locate a manual, we could narrow down where the failure occurred. If you cant get it out this way, use a littlescrew driver and pull first one, then the other.
Bogner alchemist open back 2x12 guitar speaker cabinet reverb. The bogner alchemist 212 v guitar cabinet features 2 x 12 celestion speakers g12m greenback and g12h anniversary, designed and voiced especially for the bogner alchemist head. Apogee ensemble thunderbolt to ts808 to 6505 to bogner 212 os. Gold, the left channel, opens gradually to present simmering blues tones. Straight up, let me say the build quality is very high, so dont let that made in china throw ya. The rugged bogner alchemist 212 speaker cabinet is loaded with premium celestion g12h anniversary speakers and ready to tour the world. After downloading, the file may take a moment to open in the browser. One common mistake that most people make when playing an electric guitar is focusing more on the qualities of the instrument, while disregarding other equally key elements you need to obtain the sound you want. View and download bogner alchemist 212 user manual online.
I know that bogner s tend to have a little fizz which is totally subjective in whether you like that or not. I quite like both channels, especially the clean side is terrific. Bogner alchemist 212 fender stratocaster guitar forum. Reverb is a marketplace bringing together a widespanning community to buy, sell, and discuss all things music gear.
The bogner alchemist 212 openback guitar combo boasts 6l6 classab power sections, five12ax7 preamps and two 12 inch premium celestion speakers. Equipped with a 6l6 class ab power section, 5 12ax7 preamp tubes, and a celestion speaker, the alchemist delivers sparkling cleans, colorful crunch and dynamic leads. I know that bogners tend to have a little fizz which is totally subjective in whether you like that or not. When i bought the bogner alchemist, i had no idea that it wasnt supported by bogner which was a surprise and disappointment to say the least. Dunno why tho, serial fx loop is not that bad solution, specially on lower priced tube amps.
Reinhold bogner created and designed the circuits and line 6 manufactured, marketed and customer supports the amp line. Our creations help artists, from all around the world, reach deeper into their souls to discover and refine their true musical voice. Its timeless appeal, though, comes from modern sonic ingenuity. Bogner alchemist series 212 45w 2x12 guitar extension cabinet.
Bogner alchemist series 112 40w 1x12 tube guitar combo amp. User manual bogner alchemist 212 user manual 19 pages. So when it was announced that he was putting out an amp made in line 6s. I know absolutely nothing about the bogner other than i have heard they are good amps. The alchemist is a great amp for someone looking for a classic vintage tube amplifier with a modern twist. Bogner amplification amplifiers, pedals, cabinets and.
The tube amp library of information click the link above for tube amp info, schematics, board building information, projects, mods, transformer diagrams, photos, sound clips. Shop sweetwater insync sweetcare events careers used gear marketplace 800 2224700 talk to an expert. Alchemist is a modern take on vintage tube amp design. I do not have experience with either of those speakers, but i know that wgs makes great speakers, so does webber. Free bogner schematic diagrams bogner schematics free. Channelsboost the channel on the left is the gold channel. Bogner 212o 120watt 2x12 oversized openback extension cabinet. Bogner alchemist tube selection telecaster guitar forum. I realize this is a reply to a very old post almost 3 years ago, but what the heck. Ruby tubes replacement tubes kit for the bogner alchemist. Bogner alchemist 2x12 cabinet cover posted by george santos on jul 16th 2019 using the site was nice and easy. Its in very good shape and i could tell it was used very little. Jan 16, 2016 apogee ensemble thunderbolt to ts808 to 6505 to bogner 212 os.
Bogner alchemist series tube guitar amp head musicians friend. Each channel has its own character and set of tone controls. However experience has shown pressure fluctuations probably arises to emit this t3 occur in the recovery during the week you infection and in rare. Rightclick to save the file or leftclick to open from your browser. This alchemist is a 2x12 speaker extension cab designed to perfectly complement the alchemist amp head. The bogner alchemist has a 2channel design, each channel with its own voice and. Even from childhood, in his native germany, reinhold bogner was already skillfully wielding his soldering iron to create his own guitar amps. It has that bogner thing and tone in spades, to me was more like a 2 channel ecstacy. Nov, 2016 bogner had been building amps by hand since he was a youth, and that custommade touch is in every one of bogner amplifications products. Bogner alchemist amp lives again after electrical surge.
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