This is a Billy Zoom reverb/tremolo unit that sounds fantastic. I have number 027 of the initial 100. I rarely play it and I figured it time to let go.
The Little Kahuna is an all tube, high-end, Reverberation and Tremolo unit for electric guitar.
These units are designed and entirely hand built by Billy Zoom at the Billy Zoom Custom Shop in Orange, California.
Reverb section:
All tube circuitry
Real spring reverb
Custom tensioned springs
Constant-Current Pentode tube drive for super lush reverberation
Extra-heavy duty drive transformer
The Reverb Drive knob controls signal strength to the springs
The Reverb Depth knob controls signal strength from the springs
"Pull for Surf" feature on Depth knob boosts just the right frequencies for the ultimate Surf guitar "drip"
Tremolo section:
All tube circuitry
Tube bias type tremolo for deep, lush tremolo effect
Variable Q circuit for perfect tremolo at any speed setting
The Tremolo Speed knob provides extended speed range, from ultra slow to super fast
The Tremolo Depth knob selects just the right amount of Tremolo
Switching:
The Dual foot switch provides absolutely silent switching of Reverb and Tremolo effects
The switch housing is Powder coated, heavy gauge steel, with a 15 foot cord
Construction:
Cabinets are Dovetailed 7 ply Baltic Birch
Covered in Heavy NubTex in Blonde, Black, Brown, or Tweed
Stylish Plexi front panel featuring the Little Kahuna
Chromed steel caps on all eight corners
Steel reinforced handle
Heavy duty Glass/epoxy eyelet board
Entirely hand wired by Billy Zoom
Capacitors are high quality film type audio caps
The resistors are low-noise metal oxide, 2% tolerance, 1/2 watt or greater
Tube complement:
1 - 6BM8
2 - 12AX7's
The Little Kahuna is an all tube, high-end, Reverberation and Tremolo unit for electric guitar.
These units are designed and entirely hand built by Billy Zoom at the Billy Zoom Custom Shop in Orange, California.
Reverb section:
All tube circuitry
Real spring reverb
Custom tensioned springs
Constant-Current Pentode tube drive for super lush reverberation
Extra-heavy duty drive transformer
The Reverb Drive knob controls signal strength to the springs
The Reverb Depth knob controls signal strength from the springs
"Pull for Surf" feature on Depth knob boosts just the right frequencies for the ultimate Surf guitar "drip"
Tremolo section:
All tube circuitry
Tube bias type tremolo for deep, lush tremolo effect
Variable Q circuit for perfect tremolo at any speed setting
The Tremolo Speed knob provides extended speed range, from ultra slow to super fast
The Tremolo Depth knob selects just the right amount of Tremolo
Switching:
The Dual foot switch provides absolutely silent switching of Reverb and Tremolo effects
The switch housing is Powder coated, heavy gauge steel, with a 15 foot cord
Construction:
Cabinets are Dovetailed 7 ply Baltic Birch
Covered in Heavy NubTex in Blonde, Black, Brown, or Tweed
Stylish Plexi front panel featuring the Little Kahuna
Chromed steel caps on all eight corners
Steel reinforced handle
Heavy duty Glass/epoxy eyelet board
Entirely hand wired by Billy Zoom
Capacitors are high quality film type audio caps
The resistors are low-noise metal oxide, 2% tolerance, 1/2 watt or greater
Tube complement:
1 - 6BM8
2 - 12AX7's
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