Orange Crush 12 Combo Amp
Small in size, big on tone.
The Orange Crush 12 Combo Amp is the most compact full-format model in the Crush range, delivering 12 watts of pure analogue Orange tone in a practice-friendly package. Despite its small footprint, it’s loaded with the same character, punch, and versatility that define Orange amplifiers – making it a perfect choice for beginners and experienced players alike.
Classic Orange Sound
With a custom 6″ Voice of the World speaker, the Crush 12 delivers a sound that’s powerful, punchy, and articulate. From sparkling cleans to gritty Orange crunch, you can shape your tone using the three-band EQ, gain, and overdrive controls, giving you a wide tonal palette to explore.
Perfect for Practice
When it’s time to keep the noise down, the CabSim-loaded headphone output gives you the authentic feel of a 4×12 cabinet straight to your headphones – ensuring your practice sessions sound full and inspiring, even at low volumes.
Key Highlights
- ⚡ 12-watt solid-state combo amp – compact yet powerful
- 🎸 Classic Orange analogue circuitry – authentic tone and response
- 🔊 Custom 6″ Voice of the World speaker – punchy, detailed sound
- 🎚️ 3-band EQ, gain & overdrive controls – versatile tone shaping
- 🎧 CabSim headphone output – silent practice with big cab sound
- 🛡️ Iconic Orange styling – rugged and instantly recognisable
Why Choose the Orange Crush 12?
The Crush 12 proves that great tone doesn’t have to come in a big package. With its classic Orange sound, intuitive controls, and practice-ready features, it’s the perfect partner for players who want big inspiration in a small, affordable combo.
FAQs – Orange Crush 12 Combo Amp
Q: Is the Crush 12 loud enough for gigs?
A: The Crush 12 is designed primarily for home practice. For rehearsals or gigs, you’ll want a more powerful model like the Crush 20 or 35RT.
Q: Does it work well with pedals?
A: Yes, it handles simple pedals well, though it doesn’t feature an effects loop. It’s best used as a straightforward plug-and-play practice amp.
Q: What makes the Crush 12 different from the Crush Mini or Micro Crush?
A: The Crush 12 is a full-format amp with more power, a bigger speaker, and a 3-band EQ, offering more tonal control than the ultra-compact models.
Q: Can I practice silently with headphones?
A: Absolutely. The CabSim headphone output emulates a 4×12 cabinet, so you’ll get rich, full-bodied tones even at low volume.
Q: Who is this amp best for?
A: The Crush 12 is perfect for beginners, students, and home players who want affordable, no-nonsense practice amp with legendary Orange tone.
