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Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Read these instructions.• Keep these instructions.• Heed all warnings.• Follow all instructions.• Do not use this apparatus near water.• Mains powered apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases,shall ...

Page 3 - FOREWORD

1 FOREWORD I n the popular domain of “Classic Rock” Brian May needs no introduction. Thanks to his expansive body of work with Queen, he is quite literally a global institution. In addition to being one of the genre’s finest songwriters and arrangers, fans and critics alike consider him to be one of...

Page 7 - The Top Panel; BOOSTER OUTPUT jack

5 GUIDED TOUR OF THE BRIAN MAY SPECIAL’S TOP PANEL As you’re about to discover, this unique combo is a truly versatile piece of gear that’s ideal for practicing, recording, or hooking-up to your favorite amp for added gain and sustain. We’re sure it will provide you with a plethora of great addition...

Page 9 - EXTENSION SPEAKER jack

7 7. RECORDING/HEADPHONE jack This speaker-emulated jack enables you to connect directly to a mixing console or portable recorder such as a Korg PXR4 or D1600. Additionally, you can hook- up headphones to this jack for a great emulated sound. Turning the VOLUME controls (6) to zero will facilitate “...

Page 10 - Brian May Special Specifications

8 Brian May Special Specifications • Dimensions (W x H x D): 13.3 x 11.8 x 6.9 (inches)/ 338 x 300 x 175 (mm) • Weight: 12 lbs. / 5.6 kg • Output Power: 10 Watts (RMS) • Speaker: 1 x 6.5" custom-voiced, full-range speaker • Inputs: Input jack • Outputs: Booster Output, External Speaker, and Reco...

Page 11 - Technical Talk; ) The Original Deacy

9 Technical Talk 1) The Original Deacy As already mentioned in DETAILS at the beginning of this manual, the original amplifier itself dates back to a Mullard circuit that was published when transistors first became available as a consumer product, and was probably “rescued” from a car radio, as it i...

Page 12 - ) The new Brian May Special

10 2) The new Brian May Special To recap on DETAILS, after many meetings with Brian it was decided that this model would satisfy the following three criteria: i) It would sound and feel exactly like his homemade “Deacy system” which comprises of his Treble Booster and the original Deacy amp built by...

Page 13 - Brian May Special Signal Path Flowchart

11 Brian May Special Signal Path Flowchart GAIN 9V BATTERY SIMULATOR GAIN SWITCH SPEAKER SYSTEM EMULATION 10 Watt POWER AMP OUTPUT TRANSFORMER SIMULATION VOLUME HEADPHONE AND RECORDING OUTPUT EXTERNAL LOUDSPEAKER OUTPUT TONE BOOSTER ONLY OUTPUT JACK INTERNAL LOUDSPEAKER (FULL RANGE RESPONSE) 9V BATT...

Page 15 - IMPORTANT NOTICE TO CONSUMERS

1 E  2003 VOX AMPLIFICATION LTD. Printed in Korea IMPORTANT NOTICE TO CONSUMERS This product has been manufactured according to strict specifications and voltagerequirements that are applicable in the country in which it is intended that thisproduct should be used. If you have purchased this produc...