1967-1972 Vibratone

Year:

 1967-1972

Model:

 Vibratone

Circuit:

 ?

Config:

 Speaker Cabinet

Rear Conrol Layout:

 Power Sw, Fuse (2A), Pilot Lamp, Footswitch Jack

Cabinet:

 28½" x 21¾" x 15" (72.4 x 55.2 x 38.1 cm)

Cab Hardware:

 Black strap handle, corner protectors, 3 vent grilles (sides & top), glides

Head/Cab Covering:

 Black Tolex

Head/Cab Grille:

 Blue sparkle grille cloth w/ aluminum frame (67-69), w/o aluminum frame (70-72)

Logo:

 Grille mounted, horizontal, chrome slat w/ "Fender®" in black script and "Vibratone" in red block letters

Weight:

 70 lbs. (31.8 Kg)

Speakers/Load:

 1 x 10"/4 ohms

Speaker Model:

 Utah V10R9

Effects:

 Leslie

Comments:
  • A crossover was used to route midrange frequencies to the vibratone while highs and lows went to the amp speaker(s).
  • The Fender Vibratone was nearly identical to the Leslie 16.