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I am new to the world of tubes. Specifically I have an ampeg V4 with a matching V4 412 cab which is loaded with eminence basslite s2012's. My question is, what is the proper way to overdrive my amp? Also how can I avoid overdriving it? I want to be able to have a clean tone at a fairly loud...

Can I use a footswitch to turn the reverb on and off on my V4? I Noticed a footswitch jack under the reverb tank switch but not sure how that works.

Just got my eminence s2012's and put them in my V4 last night. Kudos to JohnK, you were right these things do sound spectacular!

I just got my first tube amp. Have you ever had an amp be farty when it hasn't warmed up all the way? I mean I know people always say that tubes sound sweeter the longer you let them warm up but will the amp actually distort if you don't give them enough time?

I just recently got my hands on an Ampeg V4 head and matching 412 cab. The amp is 100% beautiful tube tone and I am really happy with it. The only problem is the speakers in the cab. They appear to be the originals and while I think that's neat and all, they just don't handle hardly any volume...

Okay so I have never had any experience with blown speakers. I've never really pushed it hard enough. I have a GK stack so I get the usually overdrive growl known to GK but that's it. Until, the other day I notice that when I would play about 12 frets up on the E or the A string a horrible...

I recently started looking into a compressor to go with my setup to give me some extra punch and drive for live performances. I don't exactly know what to look for though. Do I have to buy a "bass compressor" or can I just use any one I want? I think I would prefer one with tubes but I'm not sure.