Amps that pair well with the JHS Emperor
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All 4 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence
Revv Generator G20 20-Watt 2-Channel Tube Head
Revv
24% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → modulated)
Run JHS Emperor after Revv Generator G20 20-Watt 2-Channel Tube Head in the signal chain, clear of Revv Generator G20 20-Watt 2-Channel Tube Head's own gain stage
Comes later in the signal chain
Mesa Boogie JP-2C 1x12 Combo
Mesa Boogie
19% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → modulated)
Keep JHS Emperor after Mesa Boogie JP-2C 1x12 Combo in the signal chain, clear of Mesa Boogie JP-2C 1x12 Combo's own gain stage
Comes later in the signal chain
Friedman BE-Mini
Friedman
13% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → modulated)
Run JHS Emperor after Friedman BE-Mini in the signal chain, clear of Friedman BE-Mini's own gain stage
Comes later in the signal chain
ENGL E651 Custom Shop Artist Edition 50W
Engl
13% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → modulated)
Put JHS Emperor after ENGL E651 Custom Shop Artist Edition 50W in the signal chain, clear of ENGL E651 Custom Shop Artist Edition 50W's own gain stage
Comes later in the signal chain