Amps that pair well with the Catalinbread Formula 5F6

Fender Deluxe Reverb

The Formula 5F6 chases the same tweed-amp saturation the Deluxe Reverb's own circuit is built on, so stacking them doubles down on that shared vintage Fender character.

Fender Hot Rod Series Blues Junior 15W 1x12 Tube Guitar

The Blues Junior's natural, balanced breakup gives the Formula 5F6's harmonic tweed-amp drive a warm amp voice to push into.

Fender Dual Showman Reverb

The Dual Showman's warm, responsive clean tone gives the Formula 5F6's natural, harmonic saturation somewhere fuller to push into.

Fender Hot Rod Deluxe

Push the Hot Rod Deluxe's bluesy tube breakup with the Formula 5F6's own natural, harmonic saturation and it turns into real weight.

Bruno Cowtipper 22

The Formula 5F6's natural, harmonic saturation gives the Cowtipper's roots-y, boutique blues breakup a fuller front end to push into.

Bruno Cowtipper 45

Stack the Formula 5F6's natural, harmonic saturation with the Cowtipper 45's own roots-y blues breakup for a fuller, more layered tone.

Fender ACB 50 Adam Clayton Bass Combo

Catalinbread Formula 5F6 leans toward harmonically rich, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Carr Skylark

Catalinbread Formula 5F6 takes that crunchy character and pushes it toward mid-forward

Fender 000

What Catalinbread Formula 5F6 brings here leans toward harmonically rich — that's worth building a pairing around

Tone King Imperial MKI 1x12 Combo Guitar Amplifier

Stack Catalinbread Formula 5F6 on top and a crunchy tone tightens toward mid-forward

Fender Sidekick Bass

Catalinbread Formula 5F6's own harmonically rich character is the real reason this is worth trying

Fender Frontman 60B

Catalinbread Formula 5F6's own harmonically rich character is the real reason this is worth trying

Mojotone Tweed Princeton Style 1x8 Cabinet

Catalinbread Formula 5F6 is voiced for Fender-style amps — Mojotone Tweed Princeton Style 1x8 Cabinet gives it exactly that

Fender Pro Junior IV (Lacquered Tweed)

Catalinbread Formula 5F6's own harmonically rich character is the real reason this is worth trying

Mesa/Boogie Lone Star 2x12 Combo Amp

Into Mesa/Boogie Lone Star 2x12 Combo Amp, Catalinbread Formula 5F6 is right at home: it's built around Fender-style amps

Headstrong Santa Cruz

Stack Catalinbread Formula 5F6 on top and a crunchy tone tightens toward mid-forward

Carr Skylark Special

Catalinbread Formula 5F6 pushes a crunchy tone toward mid-forward

Mesa Boogie Fillmore 50 Combo

Stack Catalinbread Formula 5F6 on top and a crunchy tone tightens toward mid-forward

Fender Bandmaster

Stack Catalinbread Formula 5F6 on top and a crunchy tone tightens toward mid-forward

Blackstar Artist 30

Catalinbread Formula 5F6 pushes a crunchy tone toward mid-forward

Mesa Boogie Fillmore 25 Head

Catalinbread Formula 5F6 takes that high gain character and pushes it toward mid-forward

Fender 'Black Panel' Vibro Champ Amp (1964-1967)

What Catalinbread Formula 5F6 brings here leans toward harmonically rich — that's worth building a pairing around

Blackstar St. James 50 6L6 Combo

Catalinbread Formula 5F6 pushes a scooped tone toward mid-forward

Fender Dual Showman (Silverface)

Into a transparent tone, Catalinbread Formula 5F6 brings the mid-forward it's missing