Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin and his HIWATT Amplifiers

Jimmy Page - HIWATT Amplifiers

1970 Led Zeppelin Tour - Jimmy Page with a HIWATT Back Line of gear.

Hiwatt Custom 100 DR118
Normal Volume, Brilliance Volume, Bass, Treble, Middle, Presence, Master Volume

Used on-stage from Jan. 1970 through Sept. 1971

Jimmy Page's Gear Used for Each Led Zeppelin Album Release

Led Zeppelin I
GUITARS: 1958 Telecaster, 10-string Fender 800 pedal steel, Gibson J200 acoustic
AMPS: Supro

Led Zeppelin II
GUITARS: 1959 Les Paul, Vox 12-string
AMPS: 100-watt Marshall, Vox solid-state

Led Zeppelin III
GUITARS: Harmony Sovereign acoustic, Martin acoustic, ‘59 Les Paul
AMP: 100-watt Marshall

Led Zeppelin IV
GUITARS: Fender electric 12-string, Les Paul, Telecaster
AMP: 100-watt Marshall, Supro

HOUSES OF THE HOLY
GUITARS: Les Paul, Fender 12-string electric, Stratocaster
AMP: 100-watt Marshall

PHYSICAL GRAFFITI
GUITARS: Les Paul, Danelectro, Stratocaster
AMPS: 100-watt Marshall

PRESENCE
GUITARS: Les Paul, Fender Stratocaster
AMPS: 100-watt Marshall

IN THROUGH THE OUT DOOR
GUITARS: Les Paul, Stratocaster, Telecaster, Gibson EDS-1275
AMPS: 100-watt Marshall

Amps used by Jimmy Page

Supro 1690T Coronado

Jimmy’s in-studio “secret weapon”. Used on the first album and randomly with
other studio albums.
Modified with an on/off switch for tremolo, boosting gain
Features a 1×12 speaker, modified from the original 2×10 configuration.

1965 Fender Super Reverb
Specs:
Output: 40 watts
Speakers: 2×10? Fender
Tubes: 6L6 and 12AX7
Effects: Reverb, Tremolo
Inputs: 4
Footswitch: On/Off for effects
Covering: Black tolex with silver grille-cloth

1967 Arbiter Power One Hundred
Specs:
Output: 100 watts
Inputs: 4
Controls: Individual volume for each channel,
Bass, Treble, Master Volume, Bypass switch, On/Off Switch

1966 Hiwatt Custom 50
Specs:
Output: 100 watts
Inputs: 4
Controls: Individual volume, treble and bass for each channel, On/Off switch

1971 ORANGE Matamp Lead 200 Back Line
Mat Mathias made lead units for Jimmy Page from
Mat's 200watt Slave Unit design used for Orange.

The front end 6 knob config like his GT-120 Units,
mounted direct on the front panel, connected with a pronged cord
to a jack on the Chassis to the 200 watt Amp Unit.

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