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Celestion G12H-75 Creamback (8 Ohm)

12" Speaker
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CHF 133.00
MSRP: CHF 166.40
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75 Watts of power, classic G12H tone, with 'H' Magnet, highly articulate, more dynamic end.

Back in the late 60s, the G12H was created by fixing an 'H' type (heavy) magnet to the body of a G12M guitar speaker. Result: a speaker with more power and a different tonal balance: firmer bass and a more pronounced top end. So we added an 'H' magnet to the G12M-65 Creamback, create a speaker that delivers the sonic signature of a G12H combined with Creamback levels of power handling. The result is the G12H-75 Creamback. It delivers 75-watts of power handling with ease and has unmistakeable G12H tone, with a tighter low end than the G12M-65 Creamback and a punchier, more dynamic high end. The H magnet brings additional focus, body and girth to the Creamback tone. It thickens single notes, resulting in a highly articulate, vocal character. These additional characteristics mean that the G12H-75 Creamback offers exceptional performance when used for lead guitar and sounds massive loaded into a 4x12 cab!

  • - Nominal diameter
  • - 12", 305mm
  • - Power rating
  • - 75W
  • - Nominal impedance
  • - Available 8? or 16?
  • - Sensitivity
  • - 100dB
  • - Chassis type
  • - Pressed steel
  • - Voice coil diameter
  • - 1.75", 44.5mm
  • - Magnet type
  • - Ceramic
  • - Magnet weight
  • - 50oz, 1.42kg
  • - Frequency range
  • - 70-5000Hz
  • - Resonance frequency, Fs
  • - 75Hz
  • - DC resistance, Re
  • - 6.37 Ohm and 12.5 Ohm
  • - Voice coil former material
  • - Round copper

- Cut-out diameter
- 11.1", 283mm
- Diameter
- 12.2", 309mm
- Magnet structure diameter
- 6.6", 168mm
- Mounting slot dimensions
- 0.31", 7.9mm Ø
- Mounting slot PCD
- 11.7", 297mm
- Number of mounting slots
- 8

Product Dimensions
Depth
330mm
Width
330mm
Height
178mm
Product Details
Product Number
183914
Brand
Celestion
Series
Classic
SubSeries
Creamback
Category
12" Speaker
Brand Category
Celestion - 12" Speakers
Relevancy rank in Category 12" Speaker
10 of 58
Date
August 2015
Product Quantity
Unit
1 piece(s)
Dimension
Weight
5.45kg
Box Depth
343mm
Box Width
330mm
Box Height
172mm
Gross Weight
5.651kg

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Of course, sound is always a matter of personal preference, but the original Celestion V-Type speakers in my Marshall Studio Classic SC212 cabinet were too bright/harsh for me. Inspired by a 1936 V, I purchased two Celestion Vintage 30 speakers, and I was quite satisfied with the sound. The cabinet sounds fuller, warmer, and less aggressive with the Vintage 30s. It's definitely a good choice for classic rock. However: the sound remained quite fizzy at higher gain levels on my HK Tubemeister 40 Deluxe. Therefore, I also tried the Celestion G12H-75 Creamback, and I decided to keep those in the cabinet. They are rounder and less aggressive than the Vintage 30s. However, this is likely also due to the Tubemeister. As always, it's the combination of all the components that creates the sound.

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Absolutely fantastic sound

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