Product Comparison: Peavey Special 212 Chorus vs Peavey Bandit 112


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General Specifications
Brand
Peavey
Peavey
Model
Special 212 Chorus
Bandit 112
Origin
China
USA
About the Product
The Peavey Special 212 combo guitar amplifier features Peavey's patented TransTube tube emulation technology an all-new 100-watt output power section, on-board reverb and analog chorus, effects loop, and 2x12 Peavey Blue Marvel loudspeakers.
For over 30 years, the Peavey Bandit has been the go-to solid-state amplifier for generations of guitarists. Today, the Bandit 112 continues the tradition, delivering 80 watts into 8 ohms or 100 watts into a 4 ohm external speaker.
Key Specs
Power Output
100 watts
80 watts
Number Of Channels
2
2
Controls Included
Volume, Low, Mid, High, Channel switch, Chorus, Pre-gain control, Post-gain control, Reverb, Master volume, Presence
Volume, Gain, Reverb, Boost switch, EQ, Power Lever, Damping, Power switch
Footswitch Included
No
No
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Peavey Special 212 Chorus Guitar Amplifier
  • Great sounding practice amp and surprisingly loud.
  • Great sound. Very powerful.
  • It has decent sound/quality.
  • Great sound and easy to use.
  • It sounds quite good and it's very versatile. Good controls.
Peavey Bandit 112 Guitar Amplifier
  • Really good tone, flexible amp and easy to carry around.
  • This amp sounds amazing. It's plenty loud!
  • Has a convincing tube sound, without real tubes.
  • The tone and volume exceeded my expectations.
  • The distortion channel was extremely versatile.
Size & Weight
Height
19.5 in.
20 in.
Width
26.5 in.
23.4 in.
Depth
9.5 in.
11.3 in.
Weight
38.58 lbs.
40 lbs.
Features
Type
Guitar Amplifier
Guitar Amplifier
Number Of Speakers
2
1
Speaker Size
12 in.
12 in.
Compatible With Footswitch
Stereo Chorus 212
Carry Handle(s)
Yes
Yes
Input(s)
Normal, Foot switch, Effects loop
2x Instrument, Remote Switch, Effects loop
Extras
Blue Marvel Speakers, Analog Chorus, Legendary Peavey reliability
TransTube tube, Black Tolex Construction Material, 100 Watts (rms) into 4 Ohms
Output(s)
2 x Speakers
What customers say about "Features"
Peavey Special 212 Chorus Guitar Amplifier
  • Very nice, round tone, full bottom end.
  • It has a great sound in a small package.
  • Sounds great, it has the classic Peavey sound.
  • Good clean sound.
  • Nice amp, well built and fairly loud.
Peavey Bandit 112 Guitar Amplifier
  • Very clean and warm. Great for jazz.
  • Great sound singing tone and awesome distortion.
  • This amp is rock solid in the reliability department and sound very good for a solid state amp.
  • It's loud, and the gain is excellent.
  • I use an 8-ohm extension cab with it for larger gigs, which increases the volume and bass response.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
499.99 $
599.99 $


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