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My ole Peavey Classic has a Post and Pre knobs for the lead channel. I think the Pre works as an master volume sort of and the Post is all out gain. Really hard to photograph a mirrored back plate.
"Take these three items, some WD-40, a vise grip, and a roll of duct tape. Any man worth his salt can fix almost any problem with this stuff alone." - Walt Kowalski
"Only two things are infinite - the universe, and human stupidity. And I'm not sure about the universe." - Albert Einstein
See pages 5 & 6 in the manual https://mesa-boogie.imgix.net/media/User Manuals/Mark 4.pdf
PS, reading that manual reminded me why the Boogie Mark IV is the greatest amp ever.
It sounded like arse whatever i did with them, but that might have been user error given that I almost exclusively played 4-hole Marshalls at the time.
They weigh as much as a medium-sized galaxy as well...
"Take these three items, some WD-40, a vise grip, and a roll of duct tape. Any man worth his salt can fix almost any problem with this stuff alone." - Walt Kowalski
"Only two things are infinite - the universe, and human stupidity. And I'm not sure about the universe." - Albert Einstein
Some have another pot in the fx loop recovery stage (CarolAnn OD3) but that is global and not exclusively and OD gain control
The Gain when set to zero, can bypass the gain staging that is occurring.
Together, gain and drive, are VERY interactive on the Redplate - which is why they 'bloom' so much imho.
I'd love to own another one.