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Area 51
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The Blackwood Amplification Area 51 takes the transparent and musical power section of the Hangar 18 and adds a higher gain pre-amp section; same singing overtones, clarity and touch sensitivity with a little something “extra”.

  • 18 watts
  • Class A/B with fixed adjustable bias
  • 2-6V6 power tubes
  • 3-12AX7 pre-amp tubes
  • 5U4 Rectifier
  • 4, 8, 16 ohm speaker outputs (selectable)
  • 1 input
  • 1 gain control
  • 1 each treble, midrange, bass controls
  • 1 presence control
  • 1 master volume control
  • Effects loop toggle switch w/6db boost
  • External bias test & adjustment
  • British-style combo cabinet with 2-12” Celestion Vintage 30 speakers, British-style Black Levant tolex as standard

Options:

  • Also available as 1x12” combo or amplifier head only
  • 30 watts w/two EL34 power tubes
  • 9 watts w/two EL84 power tubes
  • Choice of 5Y3, 5AR or 5R4 rectifier tubes or SSR solid-state rectifier
  • Alternate speaker brands/models available
  • Alternate tolex and grille cloth colors available

All Blackwood amps are hand-wired point to point using only the finest components.