ELAN Tube Amplification- All-Tube Professional Guitar Gear

ELAN Tube Amplification- All-Tube Professional Guitar Gear

Elan Tube Amplification MK5 - the ultimate all-tube preamp in a travel-sized package! Weighing just 2 lbs, it's perfect for musicians on the move. Get professional-quality tone in a compact design with the Elan Tube Amplification MK5.
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The Elan MK5 Tube Acoustic Preamp
The ELAN MK-5 “Acoustic” all-tube floor preamp is a unique and innovative design with a patent-pending tube circuit specifically developed for acoustic guitars and other acoustic instruments. It offers a rich, punchy, and dynamic sound...

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The Elan MK5 Tube Acoustic Preamp

The ELAN MK-5 “Acoustic” all-tube floor preamp is a unique and innovative design with a patent-pending tube circuit specifically developed for acoustic guitars and other acoustic instruments. It offers a rich, punchy, and dynamic sound with ample headroom, allowing you to achieve an enhanced acoustic tone.

The  Acoustic– All Tube Acoustic Floor preamp

One notable feature of the MK5 “Acoustic” preamp is that it does not have starved 12AX7 tube plates, unlike some other preamps. Instead, it performs exactly like full-size tube amplifiers with 12AX7 plate high voltage of over 300VDC. This ensures that you get the authentic tube amp sound and feel directly from your pedal board, without any compromise on tone or performance.

The MK5 “Acoustic” preamp is designed to be a perfect tool for ampless stages, studio recordings, and traveling musicians who need a reliable and high-quality solution for achieving professional-grade clean or acoustic tones. It is not limited to acoustic guitars, but can also be used with other  instruments, providing sparkling clean tones and headroom that can make your electric guitar sound convincingly acoustic.

With its unique circuitry and dedicated design for acoustic instruments, the ELAN MK-5 “Acoustic” all-tube floor preamp offers a versatile and powerful solution for musicians who want to enhance their acoustic performances or achieve convincing acoustic tones with their electric guitars.

Featues:

  • 2  12AX7 Tubes
  • LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY*
  • Bass, Mid, and Treble controls
  • Gain control
  • Master volume
  • DI Balanced output 
  • Lightweight about-  2 Lb!
  • Small size 7.5″ X 3.5″ (18X9 cm)
  • Universal 100-240V 15VDC for worldwide use

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Handmade All-Tube PTP Pre-amp

The Elan MK5 series is the perfect tool for musicians performing on ampless stages, in studios, and while traveling. It delivers the authentic feel and sound of a real tube amp directly from your pedal board.

The innovative circuit ensures a full-size tube amplifier performance with a plate voltage exceeding 350VDC on the 12AX7, producing warm, rich, dynamic, and natural vacuum tube sound.

These all-tube floor preamps/pedals offer a compact and portable design without compromising on tone. Choose from models like “Dino,” “Jimmy,” “King,” and “Acoustic,” which feature real through bypass.

These preamps are based on Elan’s modifications to classic UK and US tube amplifiers, trusted by renowned musicians for over 35 years. Each model offers a unique and adjustable tone characteristic, and every unit undergoes meticulous testing and tweaking for optimal performance.

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Five Models of the ELAN MK-5:     

The “Dino” High Gain Hard Rock/MetalAll-tube floor preamp a tribute to Fear Factory guitarist Dino Cazares and his contribution to the Industrial Metal Genre.

The “Jimmy” Rock/Pop/Punk – All-tube floor preamp is a tribute to Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page and his contribution to the history of rock music.

The “King” Blues, Country – All-tube floor preamp is a tribute to the American blues singer/songwriter, and guitarist BB King and his contribution to the history of blues.

The MK5 “Acoustic” All Tube Harmonics Enhancer Floor Preamp Is an all-tube floor preamp perfect for sparkling clean guitar sound.
with headroom like you’re never heard before.

The MK5 “Bass” All Tube Bass Floor Preamp – Is an all-tube floor preamp dedicated to bass guitar, with headroom and punch that you can only dream of.

This all-tubes bass floor preamp will make your bones rattle!

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The Elan MK5 electronics circuits draw inspiration from renowned amp modifications pioneered by Elan Memran, which have been trusted and utilized by a range of esteemed guitarists in live performances and studio recordings. This impressive roster includes Dino Cazares from Fear Factory, Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine, Armored Saint, Saga, Ernie C. from Body Count, LA Guns, and Randy Piper of W.A.S.P., among many other talented guitar players.

MK5 Featues:

NO STARVED 12AX7 TUBE PLATE – The Elan MK5 circuit perform exactly as a full-size tube amplifier with 12AX7 plate high voltage of over 350VDC.

  • 12AX7 Tubes
  • LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY*
  • Bass, Mid, and Treble controls
  • Gain control 
  • Master volume
  • Noise-gate built-in (Dino model)
  • DI Balanced output (Bass & Acoustic model)
  • Detachable footswitch
  • Real through bypass
  • Lightweight 
  • Small size 7.5″ X 3.5″ (18X9 cm)
  • Universal 100-240V 15VDC for worldwide use

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The MK5 All-Tube Bass

The Elan MK-5 Handmade PTP All-Tube Bass Floor Preamp is the perfect tool for ampless stages, studio recording, and traveling bass players seeking the feel and sound of a real tube amp directly from their pedal board.

This patent-pending tube circuit and design, developed by Elan, is dedicated to bass guitar, delivering deep, punchy tones with endless headroom to make your bass guitar sound even better. The MK-5 “Bass” is an all-tube floor preamp that provides unmatched headroom and punch, resulting in bone-rattling tones.

Notably, the Elan MK-5 circuit does not have a starved 12AX7 tube plate, performing exactly like a full-size tube amplifier with a 12AX7 plate high voltage of over 300VDC, ensuring top-notch performance and tone for bass guitar players.

Featues:

  • 2  12AX7 Tubes
  • LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY*
  • Bass, Mid, and Treble controls
  • Gain control
  • Master volume
  • Hi Impedance output
  • DI Balanced output 
  • Lightweight about-  2 Lb!
  • Small size 7.5″ X 3.5″ (18X9 cm)
  • Universal 100-240V 15VDC for worldwide use