Laney IRF60-112 Combos para guitarra eléctrica

Ironheart Foundry Combo: Tube-Inspired Tone in a Solid-State Package

The Laney IRF60-112 Ironheart Foundry combo amplifier delivers 60 watts of all-analogue solid-state power through a custom HH1260 12-inch driver, capturing Ironheart tube-series tone without tube maintenance. Two independent channels give players a clean-to-crunch voice and a separate high-gain lead voice on the same stage. Built-in LA·IR digital impulse-response technology turns the XLR output into a cabinet-emulated feed for front-of-house, audio interface, or in-ear monitors. This model suits guitarists who want Ironheart DNA in a 1x12 combo that travels between bedroom, rehearsal room and small stage.

What Sets This Combo Apart

Unlike most digital-modelling combos, the signal path stays analogue from input to speaker, with LA·IR only on the direct outputs — preserving the pick attack and dynamic response of a real amp. Channel 1's switchable ASYM/SYM gain character moves from glassy clean to barky rhythm crunch without a pedal in front, while Channel 2's Bright/Flat/Dark voicing switch tailors the high-gain voice to different guitars and pickups. A footswitchable pre-boost stage sits ahead of the lead channel's gain, thickening saturation on solos.

Power Section and Speaker Response

The 60W RMS output stage drives a single HH H1260 12-inch loudspeaker, a custom driver voiced for the Ironheart preamp's midrange-forward character. A rear-panel power-mode switch drops output below 1W for bedroom practice, so the same cabinet moves from silent apartment sessions to band rehearsals without re-amping or load boxes. The 437 × 486 × 261 mm enclosure keeps the amp under 12.2 kg, light enough for one-handed carry to a gig.

• Power Output: 60 W RMS with switchable <1 W low-power mode for quiet practice
• Speaker: 1 × HH H1260 12-inch custom loudspeaker — full-range response from a single driver
• Dimensions: 437 × 486 × 261 mm (HWD), Weight: 12.2 kg — manageable for transport

Two Channels, Multiple Gain Personalities

Channel 1 offers three switchable clipping modes — ASYM (asymmetrical, barkier break-up), Clean (full headroom), and SYM (symmetrical, tighter crunch). Channel 2 is the dedicated lead voice with its own Bright/Flat/Dark voicing switch, separate Bass/Middle/Treble passive EQ, and Lead Gain and Lead Volume controls. A footswitchable Pre-Boost stage sits before the lead gain, adding saturation thickness on solos without changing the master volume.

• Channels: 2 fully independent channels with footswitchable Channel Select and Pre-Boost
• Channel 1 Voicing: ASYM / Clean / SYM switchable gain character — three distinct clipping responses in one channel
• Channel 2 Voicing: Bright / Flat / Dark switch plus passive 3-band EQ (Bass, Middle, Treble) for tone shaping

Direct Recording, Silent Practice and Footswitch Control

The LA·IR balanced XLR output applies digital impulse-response cabinet emulation with selectable IRs and a ground-lift switch, sending a mix-ready signal to desk, interface or in-ear rack. A 6.3 mm FX loop (FX Send doubles as a non-emulated line out) integrates time-based pedals without colouring the dry signal. The 3.5 mm stereo headphone output carries cabinet emulation for silent practice, and the 3.5 mm aux input handles backing tracks. USB Type-C handles both LA·IR app control and audio I/O for direct-to-DAW recording.

• Direct Output: LA·IR emulated balanced XLR with IR Selector and Ground Lift switch
• Headphone Output: 3.5 mm stereo with cabinet emulation — silent practice with realistic cab response
• Digital I/O: USB Type-C audio I/O plus dedicated USB-C port for LA·IR app and firmware updates
• FX Loop: 6.3 mm FX Send/Return; FX Send doubles as a non-emulated line out

Who Should Choose This Combo

This combo suits working guitarists who need one amp for practice, recording and live work without swapping rigs. Bedroom players benefit from the under-1W power mode and cabinet-emulated headphone output, delivering stage tone at apartment volumes. Gigging musicians get a 60W 1x12 for rehearsal rooms and small clubs, plus an XLR direct feed that drops into a desk or in-ear rack without a separate IR loader. Studio players can use the USB-C audio I/O to capture the analogue preamp and speaker response directly in a DAW.

Laney and the Ironheart Foundry Line

Laney Amplification has built guitar and bass amplifiers in Britain since 1967, when founder Lyndon Laney wired his first amp for his own band. The Ironheart Foundry series extends the brand's high-gain Ironheart tube heritage into solid-state formats, keeping the analogue preamp character intact while adding LA·IR cabinet emulation and USB-C connectivity. This model sits in the middle of the Foundry range — above the IRF60-110 and below the 120W heads and 2x12 combos — as the 1x12 two-channel option for channel switching and direct recording in one cabinet.