Crate V18

Looking for great sounding valves for Crate V18 amplifier? You’ve come to the best place.

Valves for Crate V18 amplifier.

The Crate V18 amplifier uses:

2 x ECC83 (also called 12AX7) preamp valves.
1 x Balanced ECC83 for the phase inverter in position V3.
2 x Matched EL84 power valves.

We always recommend JJ valves for Crate V18 amplifiers. This is because they guarantee you will get awesome tone and power at a very competitive price.

These valves deliver stunning bass response, a tight and fat middle range and a stunning top end. They are highly recommended foir all types of music styles including rock, blues and jazz.

Order your valves below and hear the difference.

So restore the power, tone and sparkle to your guitar amplifier. Treat yourself to a new set of valves today.

Premium quality valves giving a significant upgrade in tone and power.
Every valve kit is carefully selected, digitally tested and graded before we ship to you.
Fast delivery options available with full tracking and insurance. So you know your valves will arrive safely.
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Replace the Valves on your Crate V18 amplifier.

If you have any questions about replacing the valves for Crate V18 please do not hesitate to get in touch. We have over 30 years of experience so we will be happy to advise.

If you have never changed your valves before, please visit our very helpful FAQ section before you contact us. Here you will find the answer to all the most popular questions we get asked every day.

About the Crate V18:

First of all, the Crate V18 is an 18 watt, single channel amp. It uses 3 x ECC83 and 2 x EL84 through 2 x 12” speakers. It features a 3 band EQ and gain and master volume controls for tone shaping.

In addition, a spring reverb gives your tone anything from light reverb to full ambience. Designed to produce the sounds of early British valve amplifiers. The Crate V18 can deliver smooth cleans and meaty overdrives. The simple cathode-biased Class A valve circuit and tone stack make this amp sound awesome for practising, rehearsing or recording.

All valve design gives this amp some fire. The Crate V18 has real valves for real tone. Sturdy construction will give you a lifetime of playing. Finally, this amp is meant for low power scenarios where you need to pack some punch. Retaining all that great loved valve tone and putting it into a tiny box.

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