The eminence wizard 12 guitar speaker delivers the tone you want. The redcoat series captures some of the most wellknown amp tones ever recorded and revered for decades. Probably not the big lowend punch youre after, because thats not at all the tone i go for, but its a really full sound with plenty of thick, crunchy mids. Why not go weber or wgs if you want equivalent speakers to celestion models. Otoh, if you are after a middominant tone, to one with modest bass depth perfectly legitimate tone goals, then you have a wide range of drivers to choose from, and the eminencecelestion question is worthy of attention. Celestion eminence speakers equivalent amps harmony. Nov 19, 2014 in the end, i was disappointed with the celestion seventy 80 speaker to my amp ibanez tsa15 stifling my strat. I wanted a bit more punch than the blue was giving me, so i swapped it out for an emi wizard.
I havent tried the g12h to provide a comparison though. A 12 speaker with enchanting tonal characteristics borrowed from private jack and the governor. Eminence the wizard 12 british tone guitar speaker 16 ohm. Eminence red coat the wizard 12 guitar speaker 75w 16 ohm it all started with the british invasion, that unmistakable sound that took america by storm from across the atlantic to right in your face. An amazing cross between eminence s private jack and the governor speakers. I built a monster of a cabinet with a cannabis rex and a wizard with the jacks in the front 3 in total.
Eminence the wizard 12 75 watt eminence red coat range the wizard the eminence wizard guitar speaker will put a spell on your tone. Eminence is pleased to announce the company has become iso 14001 certified. Im sorry i cant help a great deal but the boxy tone in the eminence compared to the g12h30 would be the speaker a bit more than the box the g12h30 has its midrange a bit scooped and any vintage 30 clone would have allot of midrange. In the neverending search for the perfect sound, many artists often overlook how imperative guitar speaker choice can be.
The vet30 is a v30 clone, i forget which eminence is like the v30. A 12 inch speaker with enchanting tonal characteristics borrowed from private jack and the governor, the eminence wizard 12 inch guitar speaker has great coloration. A lot of people have been comparing the two and say that the governor is superior, less harsh, more power, higher sensitivity, and less costly. The g10 gold is the ultimate 10 speaker, blending unmistakable alnico class with a rich lowend, creamy midrange and vintage chiming topend. I have an eminence private jack in a 2x12 paired with an eminence wizard and i like that setup for a few of my amps. Celestion design, develop and manufacture premium guitar and bass speakers, as well as high quality professional audio loudspeakers and compression drivers. The g12h75 creamback delivers 75watts of power handling with ease and has unmistakeable g12h tone, with a tighter low end than the g12m65 creamback and a punchier, more dynamic high end. Im basically looking for a used pair of v30s, but hellatones dont pop up on ebay too often in single or double pairs, and was wondering what eminence s equivalents are. Tone shootout with speakers from eminence, celestion, and.
Celestion vintage 30 page 1 joes guitars, amps and gear joe bonamassa forum the official forum. Eminence the wizard 12 guitar speaker guitar center. Thats funny about people complaining that they are too harsh or shrill and replacing them with vintage 30s. In this video, we see just how much your speaker choice can be coloring your sound as joe plays through a seismic audio cab and dr. Im basically looking for a used pair of v30s, but hellatones dont pop up on ebay too often in single or double pairs, and was wondering what eminences equivalents are. Ive been using a celestion blueemi tonker in an open back 2x12 with my stingray for about six weeks.
Eminence the wizard redcoat series 12 75watt replacement. Shop for the eminence the wizard 12 guitar speaker and receive free shipping on your order and the guaranteed lowest price. Pick your sound with the eminence guitar speaker tone guide, a collaboration of our endorsing artists talents and our wide selection of guitar speakers. Pretty set on the celestion v30, but im wondering if there are other comparable speakers that i should check out. Get the guaranteed best price on speakers for instrument amps like the eminence the wizard 12 guitar speaker at musicians friend. Have you ever had a chance to at least somewhat directly compare the eminence swamp thang and the celestion g12k100 speakers. An iso 14001 environmental management system is a systematic and process driven approach to controlling those aspects of a business that have a significant impact on the environment. Good choice for a british tone replacement guitar speaker. Keep in mind the consensus is that none of these speakers is exactly like its celestion counterpart. Specification nominal basket diameter 12, 305 mm nomin. If you fall into that camp, you would probably be happy with the eminence speaker too. In case people havent seen this, here is a subjective comparison of celestion model matched with eminence tone equivalent.
Speaker shootoutcelestion v30g12t75 eminence manowar metal. Eminence the wizard 12 british tone guitar speaker 16. Eminence the wizard 8 ohm 12 75w classic british rock. The eminence wizard guitar speaker will put a spell on your tone. The eminence wizard sounds in the same ballpark and has a very refined sound. This speaker shootout takes a look at the celestion g12 m creamback speaker against the eminence patriot swamp thang speaker. I would have probably gotten the eminence if the celestion was not affordable but having the choice the celestion is the winner for me. Blue dog p12b celestion bulldog celestion blue silver bell p12s vintage series vs signature series our vintage series speakers use tighter, more concentric voice coil gaps, and lower carbon, machined steel parts in the magnet circuits which yield a stronger, more controlled tone at all volumes, particularly in the low end at high. Keep in mind eminence produce a huge amount of oem guitar speakers for clients like fender, marshall and so on and their amp manufacturer clients sometimes specify tweeking for their versions. Eminence the wizard 12 75 watt the speaker factory. Eminence red coat wizard 12 guitar speaker, 75 watts at 8 ohms the eminence wizard 8 is a 12 inch guitar speaker with a rating of 75 watts and 8 ohms.
There are certain tones that stand out in musical history. A 12 inch speaker with enchanting tonal characteristics borrowed from private jack and the governor the eminence wizard 12 inch guitar speaker has great coloration. Otoh, if you are after a middominant tone, to one with modest bass depth perfectly legitimate tone goals, then you have a wide range of drivers to choose from, and the eminence celestion question is worthy of attention. But since i installed the wizards in a box where celestion speakers were in before 4x12, closed, i could at least subjectively compare the sound, the examples. Its one of the most versatile and wellbalanced 12 guitar speakers you will find.
Didnt eminence release a line of speakers based off of celestions most popular ones. Eminence red coat the wizard 12 guitar speaker 75w 16. The eminence wizard guitar speaker is one of the most versatile and wellbalanced 12 guitar speakers you will find. And now eminence puts it within easy reach with the red coat series of guitar amp speakers. Eminence the wizard 16 ohm 12 75w classic british rock. Z remedy head using the eminence cv75, celestion g12h75 creamback, and the hempopotamus hempo. I bought 4 v30s for this fender 4x12 and they were so bright and tinny compared to my music man with old eminences or jensens not sure they have a seam in the them. Eminence wizard 8 guitar speaker like magic, a healthy brewing of the key features of the private jack and the governor eminence conjures up the wizard 8 speaker. Celestion eminence vintage 30 70w the governer75w g12h30 30w the wizard 75w greenback 25w private jack 50w alnico blue 15w red fang 50w g12t75 75w man o war 120w g1265 65w the tonespotter 75w. The tone kings full eminence celestion speaker cross comparison chart.
I searched the net for a replacement hp, i hesitated with a celestion g12h30 a bit expensive, and chose the eminence the wizard for clarity of sound, and the width of the spectrum. Eminence is the leader in guitar speakers, bass speakers, and pro audio loudspeakers. I chose this one because its supposed to be like a celestion green back. In the end, i was disappointed with the celestion seventy 80 speaker to my amp ibanez tsa15 stifling my strat. I bought 4 v30s for this fender 4x12 and they were so bright and tinny compared to my music man with old eminences or jensens not sure. Jul 12, 2006 ive been using a celestion blueemi tonker in an open back 2x12 with my stingray for about six weeks. I like eminence and wgs, being made in usa they are much less expensive for shipping. Major american manufacturer eminence, which evolved out of the cts company, also makes a number of vintageamericanvoiced drivers, including its popular, longrunning legend speakers, and many speakers in the newer patriot range. Mar 28, 2011 im sorry i cant help a great deal but the boxy tone in the eminence compared to the g12h30 would be the speaker a bit more than the box the g12h30 has its midrange a bit scooped and any vintage 30 clone would have allot of midrange. Aug 21, 2006 thats funny about people complaining that they are too harsh or shrill and replacing them with vintage 30s.
Z remedy head using the eminence cv75, celestion g12h75 creamback, and the hempopotamus hempo model 30 speakers. Nov 25, 2016 the eminence wizard guitar speaker will put a spell on your tone. Well it gives you an idea of what equivalency you are getting soundwise eminence offers higher wattage coils and higher decibel ratings which can be alluring for some appications. Not that its better, i just prefer that sound to my style. Its eminence for me, for the fact that they have a much more extended range, including the celestion speakers type. Eminence vs celestion page 3 ampli et preampli guitare. It will require careful screening to find 12inch bass drivers that will work well in that cab. And the texas heats are supposedly similar to a hot100, based on both eminence and celestion sources. Killswitch engage rose of sharyn reamp ultra di, evh 5150, v30, g12t75, eminence manowar, 2x12 g. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. Eminence the wizard 12 guitar speaker musicians friend. Basically looking for the eminence version of v30, g12h30, greenback, and how you guys thought they stood up to the celestion equivalent. Eminence red coat the wizard 12 guitar speaker 75w 16 ohm.
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