ENGL Amps Ironball Special Edition E606SE Amp Head 20W with Reverb Power Soak and MIDI in stock

20W

Amp

An amp, short for amplifier, is a crucial piece of equipment that boosts the signal from your guitar or other instruments, allowing you to control volume and shape your tone. Guitar amps come in various styles, including valve (tube), solid-state, and digital modelling, each offering unique sound characteristics. Whether you’re practicing at home, recording in the studio, or playing live, the right amp can make all the difference in achieving your desired sound—from clean and crisp to rich overdrive and distortion.

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Guitar Amps and Cabs

Guitar amps and cabs are just as crucial to a guitarist’s tone as the guitar itself. Amplifiers shape the sound—whether it’s clean and warm, crunchy and bluesy, or full-on distortion for rock and metal. They come in two main types: combo amps, which include both the amp and speaker in one unit, and amp heads, which are paired with separate cabinets (cabs) to project the sound.

Cabs come in various sizes, like 1×12, 2×12, or the mighty 4×12, each delivering different tone and feel. Speakers, cabinet wood, and even open vs closed backs all influence the sound. Matching the right amp and cab gives players control over their dynamics, tone, and presence—whether you’re playing in your bedroom, a studio, or on a festival stage.

Head

Reverb

Reverb, short for reverberation, is an essential guitar effect that simulates the natural reflections of sound in a physical space, such as a room, hall, or cathedral. It adds depth, ambiance, and spaciousness to the guitar’s sound by creating a series of discrete echoes that decay over time, mimicking the way sound reverberates in different environments. Reverb pedals offer controls for adjusting parameters such as decay time (the length of the reverb tail), pre-delay (the time between the original signal and the onset of the reverb), and mix (the balance between the dry and reverberated signals). By adjusting these parameters, guitarists can achieve a wide range of reverb effects, from subtle room ambience to lush, expansive reverberation. Reverb is widely used across various music genres, including rock, jazz, ambient, and electronic music, to add depth, dimension, and realism to guitar tones, creating a sense of space and immersion in the sound. Popular reverb pedal models include the Strymon BigSky, Boss RV-6, and Electro-Harmonix Holy Grail.

Special

A special usually refers to a model or edition that stands out from standard versions due to unique features, limited production, or custom touches. This could include upgraded hardware, exclusive finishes, distinctive woods, or artist signature details. Specials often offer enhanced playability, tone, or aesthetics, making them prized by collectors and players alike. Whether it’s a “Standard,” “Custom,” or “Special Edition,” these guitars bring something extra to the table—whether that’s rarity, style, or performance.

About ENGL Amps

We have new and used ENGL Amps musical equipment available on our website for fast direct delivery from sellers across the UK & Europe.

ENGL amps are high-quality guitar amplifiers made in Germany, known for their precision engineering, powerful tone, and rugged build. Favoured by metal and rock guitarists, ENGL amps offer tight low-end, aggressive gain, and modern features like MIDI control and built-in noise gates. Models like the Powerball, Fireball, and Savage are especially popular for their versatility and ability to cut through dense mixes both live and in the studio.