Overview
The Hiwatt Super Leeds 300R Head is a powerhouse amplifier delivering the classic British sound, pristine clean tones, and the legendary high-headroom Hiwatt is renowned for. Built to dominate any stage with an immense 350 watts of raw power, this head features highly versatile overdrive channels that offer both vintage and modern sonic flavors. Engineered to be exceptionally touch-sensitive, it responds dynamically to your playing dynamics, making it an incredibly expressive tool for serious musicians.
Beyond its massive power output, the Super Leeds 300R is packed with gig-ready features designed for the modern touring professional. It boasts an enhanced FX loop with dedicated rear-panel send and return level controls, alongside a real spring reverb for lush, atmospheric depth. Housed in rugged birch ply construction for road-worthy durability and maximum sonic stability, and equipped with switchable operating voltage, this head is a versatile, tour-ready beast.
Features
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Massive Headroom – Delivers up to 350W of pure, unadulterated power for crystal-clear focus and articulation at any stage volume.
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Versatile Overdrive – Dual gain stages with a switchable flavor toggle allow you to dial in everything from vintage crunch to modern high-gain distortion.
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Enhanced FX Loop – Integrated effects loop features dedicated send and return level controls on the rear panel for perfect pedal integration.
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Real Spring Reverb – Built-in authentic spring reverb adds classic, spatial depth to your tone.
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Rugged Construction – Built with premium birch ply for maximum durability and sonic stability on the road.
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Worldwide Compatibility – Features switchable operating voltage, ensuring it is ready for international touring.
Specifications
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Type: Amplifier Head
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Wattage: 350W
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Channels: 2 (Clean, Overdrive with Dual Gain Stages)
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Inputs: 1/4" Instrument, 3.5mm AUX Input, Effects Loop Return, 1/4" Footswitch Input (Channel/Distortion/Reverb)
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Outputs: 2 x 1/4" External Speaker Parallel Outputs, 1/4" Direct Output, Effects Loop Send, 1/4" Headphone Output
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Front Panel Controls: Master Volume, Clean Volume, Clean 3-Band EQ (Treble, Middle, Bass), Channel Selector, Overdrive Volume, Overdrive 3-Band EQ (Treble, Middle, Bass), Overdrive Gain 1, Overdrive Gain 2, Overdrive Contour (for Gain 2), Gain Flavor Toggle, Reverb Level
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Rear Panel Controls: Effects Loop Send Level, Effects Loop Return Level
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Effects: Spring Reverb, FX Loop
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Construction: Birch Ply
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Model: SLEEDS300RH-U