Mesa/Boogie

Mesa Boogie Mark 7 Head and 1x12 Open Back Cabinet Private Reserve Flame Maple - Charcoal Stain

$9,523.00

There are amplifiers, and then there are statements. The Mesa Boogie Mark VII has always been one of the finest multi-channel amplifiers ever built — the latest evolution of a lineage that stretches back through the Mark V, Mark IV, Mark III, and the legendary MARK IIC+ that players have been chasing across the tone galaxy for decades. But this particular Mark VII exists in a category that even Mesa's extraordinary standard production cannot touch. Hand-built and hand-stained in solid Flame Maple with a Charcoal Stain that turns the dramatic flame figure into something that looks pulled directly from a dark nebula — smoky, deep, and shifting with every angle of light — this head and matching 1x12 open back cabinet represent Mesa Boogie's custom hardwood program at its absolute finest. The grain flows through the charcoal like storm systems photographed from orbit, the tan woven grille cloth providing the perfect visual counterpoint to the dark, dramatic wood. Sitting together as a matched stack, this rig stops conversations before it plays a single note.

The Mesa Boogie Mark VII beneath that extraordinary cabinet work delivers the full breadth of the Mark Series legacy in its most refined form — from pristine, headroom-rich clean tones to the singing, harmonically complex lead voice that the Mark Series built its reputation on across four decades of professional use. The 1x12 open back cabinet loaded with a Mesa Black Shadow C-90 speaker translates every nuance of that Mark VII voice with the focused, articulate response that open back designs deliver so naturally. Hand-built. Hand-stained. One of a kind. This is the rig the Interstellar Tone Traveler builds a room around.

Format: Head
Channels/Modes: 3 Channels / 9 Modes
Mode Voicings: Ch. 1 = Clean, Fat, Crunch; Ch. 2 = Fat, Crunch, Mark VII; CH. 3 = Mark IIB, Mark IIC+, Mark IV
Channel Controls: Each Channel features: Independent 3-Position Style Mode Switch, Graphic EQ Assignment Switch (On, Off, or Footswitchable), Patented Watt Multi-Watt™ 90/45/25 Power Amp Switch, Gain, Treble, Mid, Bass, Presence, & Master Controls, Reverb (Footswitchable), and an 8-Position CabClone IR Select Control (back-panel)
Power Tube Type: 4x 6L6 (or optional EL34)
Bias Switch: Bias Select for 6L6 or EL34
Graphic EQ: Selectable 5-Band Graphic EQ (Footswitchable, Channel Assignable or Off)
Fixed Bias: Yes
Power Amp Details: MESA/Boogie's exclusive Simul-Class™ Power Amp featuring Multi-Watt™ (Patent 7,602,927) with Incremental Wattage Reduction (Patent 9,917,560) which provide three power and two operating-class options that are channel assignable via 25/45/90 Watt Power Switches: Choose 2 power tubes operating in Class A Triode, producing 25 Watts - 2 tubes running in Class A Pentode, producing 45 Watts, or 4 tubes running in MESA/Boogie's legendary Simul-Class Power that blends the best of Class A and Class A/B simultaneously to produce 90 Watts of pure tonal magic
Preamp Tubes: 5x 12AX7
Rectifier Type: Silicon Diodes
Fan Cooled: Yes
Effects Loop: Tube-Buffered (Footswitable Bypass)
Reverb: Independent Channel Control, All Tube, Long Tank Spring Reverb (Footswitchable)
Cabinet Simulation/Direct Recording Output: Built-in, channel assignable, MESA CabClone™ IR Cab Simulator featuring 8 MESA Cabinet IRs, USB Connection for IR transfers, Internal Amp Load for cabinet-free use, Input Level Control, IR Balanced XLR Direct Output, (Dry) Line Output (Uncompensated, +4db Direct Line Output for external cab sim/IR use, Re-Amping, etc.), Headphone Output, IR Output Level Control, & Ground/Lift Switch
Internal Amp Load: Yes, allows for speakerless performance
Headphone Output: Yes
External Switching / Midi: MIDI Switchable/Programmable via Control Change and Program Change messages, with 256 Preset Location (MIDI IN, MIDI Thru/Out, MIDI Channel, & Store Switches) – Controls Channels 1, 2, 3, Reverb, FX Loop, & Graphic EQ
Speaker Outputs: Two 8 Ohm and Two 4 Ohm
Foot Switchable Functions: Ch. 1, 2, 3, Reverb, FX Loop, & Graphic EQ
Chassis Material: Aluminum
Cabinet Material: Solid Private Reserve Flame Maple
Dimensions: 9 1/4" H x 18 3/4" W x 10 7/8" D
Weight: 40Lbs
Accessories: Footswitch, 6 button and slip cover Included

Speakers: 1 x Celestion Custom 90
Power Handling: 90 watts
Ohms: 8 Ohm
Inputs: 8 Ohm x1
Speaker Outputs: One Parallel Out
Dimensions: 22.5" W x 16.25" H x 11.25" D
Cabinet Material: Solid Private Reserve Flame Maple
Weight: 33Lbs
Accessories: Slip cover


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