Peavey 6505 Mini Head – 20-Watt All-Tube Guitar AmplifierExperience the legendary Peavey 6505 tone in a compact, studio-friendly format with the 6505 Mini Head. This 20-watt all-tube powerhouse delivers the same crushing high-gain tones that have defined metal and hard rock for decades, now in a package perfect for recording, home practice, and smaller venues. With dual channels, computer interface, and authentic tube circuitry, the 6505 Mini Head brings professional tone to any setting.Key Features 20-Watt All-Tube Design: Real tube power and preamp for authentic 6505 tone Legendary 6505 Tone: The crushing high-gain sound that defined modern metal Dual Channels: Clean/crunch and lead channels for versatile tonal options Computer Interface: Direct recording capability for studio-quality tracks Studio-Friendly Power: 20 watts delivers cranked tube tone at manageable volumes Professional Features: Presence, resonance, and three-band EQ for precise tone shaping Effects Loop: Integrate your pedals seamlessly into your signal chain Peavey Quality: Built to the same exacting standards as the full-size 6505 Perfect ForWhether you're recording high-gain tracks in your home studio, practicing metal and hard rock at home, playing smaller venues and clubs, seeking authentic tube tone without excessive volume, or building a professional recording rig, the 6505 Mini Head delivers. It's ideal for metal guitarists who need that signature 6505 crunch, studio musicians recording heavy music, players downsizing from larger amps, and anyone who wants legendary tone in a compact format.Complete Specifications Brand: Peavey Model: 6505 Mini Head Power: 20 watts Tubes: All-tube design (preamp and power amp) Channels: 2 (Clean/Crunch and Lead) EQ: 3-band (Bass, Mid, Treble) plus Presence and Resonance Interface: Computer recording interface built-in Effects Loop: Yes Weight: 50 lbs (compact head format) SKU: A384966 UPC: 014367644555 The 6505 Legacy: The Peavey 6505 series has been the amplifier of choice for metal and hard rock guitarists since its introduction. From Metallica to Trivium, countless artists have relied on the 6505's crushing gain and tight low-end response. The Mini Head captures that legendary tone in a format that's perfect for modern recording and performance needs.All-Tube Authenticity: Unlike solid-state or modeling amps, the 6505 Mini Head uses real vacuum tubes in both the preamp and power amp sections. This delivers the dynamic response, harmonic complexity, and feel that only true tube amplification can provide. When you dig in, the amp responds; when you back off, it cleans up naturally.Studio-Ready Recording: The built-in computer interface makes recording simple—connect directly to your DAW and capture authentic tube tone without microphones or additional gear. Perfect for home recording, the 20-watt power section lets you push the tubes into sweet saturation at volumes that won't disturb neighbors or damage hearing.Versatile Tone Shaping: The dual-channel design provides clean to crunch tones on channel one and massive high-gain on channel two. The comprehensive EQ section includes bass, mid, and treble controls plus presence and resonance for precise tone sculpting. Whether you're dialing in tight modern metal or vintage hard rock crunch, the controls respond intuitively.Professional Performance: Despite its compact size, the 6505 Mini Head is a serious professional tool. The effects loop lets you integrate time-based effects after the preamp, the solid construction ensures reliability on the road, and the authentic 6505 tone means you'll sound like the records you love.In stock and ready to ship. Free shipping within the continental USA, or choose free local pickup at our El Cajon, CA showroom.
