'65 Princeton Reverb

'65 Princeton Reverb

The 1965 Fender Princeton Reverb (Blackface) is a highly regarded tube combo amplifier known for its lush spring reverb, rich tremolo, and classic Fender clean tones. Featuring a single 10-inch speaker, 12 watts of all-tube power, and simple controls, it delivers warm, articulate sound with smooth breakup at higher volumes. Its compact size and exceptional studio and stage performance have made it a favorite among guitarists seeking vintage American tone and touch sensitivity.

Fender Model Guide

Mid-’60s Fender studio favorite with the snappy tone of a single 10” speaker and richly ringing reverb and vibrato effects.

  • VOLUME Adjusts overall volume.
  • TREBLE Adjusts high frequencies.
  • BASS Adjusts low frequencies.
  • REVERB Adjusts reverb effect level.
  • SPEED Adjusts rate of vibrato effect.
  • INTENSITY Adjusts strength of vibrato effect.

Also included as an amp head only. Note: This amp model includes a convolution spring reverb effect. Due to their heavy processor usage, presets are limited to one convolution effect at a time. Amp-only models are also available without the reverb and tremolo effects to help minimize processor usage.

From the Fender Tone Master Pro Model Guide

Based on
Fender 1965 Princeton Reverb (Blackface)
Real gear released
1964
Amp type
Tube
Power (watts)
12
Speakers
1x10