Description
The Rage 258 is Peavey’s answer for players who want authentic amp response without babysitting glowing bottles. At its core is TransTube technology, a preamp and power amp design built to mimic how a tube amp actually behaves under your fingers. The preamp handles gain duties, letting you dial in anything from glassy clean tones to thick, sustained lead drive. Meanwhile, the power section applies natural compression as you push the volume up, just like a real tube output stage would, so the amp feels alive rather than static.
Two switchable channels — clean and lead — mean you’re not locked into one voicing for the whole session. Flip between them to move from rhythm textures to solo tones on the fly. A modern/vintage voicing switch adds another layer of tonal flexibility, letting you lean into either a contemporary edge or a more classic character depending on the song.
Shaping your sound is handled by a 3-band EQ, giving you control over bass, mid, and treble without needing a separate pedal. The 8-inch super-duty Blue Marvel speaker is built to handle the demands of this combo and deliver the tone with punch and clarity at practice-room volumes.
Rounding out the feature set is a Tape/CD input for jamming along with recordings, and a headphone jack for quiet, late-night practice without disturbing anyone else in the house.
- 8-inch super-duty Blue Marvel speaker
- Two switchable channels: clean and lead
- 3-band EQ
- Tape/CD input
- Modern/vintage voicing switch
- Headphone jack
- 25 watts (RMS)
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