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    Supro 1697R GALAXY

    Aug 27, 2019 3 minutes
    TESTED BY DAVE HUNTER

    HAVING REIGNITED THIS classic brand largely on reissues and reimagined classic-style amps, Supro has pushed further and further into original designs over the course of its revival, and the Galaxy 1697R head takes the name further into new territory than anything the company has thrown down the pike. Yep, it’s a channel switcher, from a name redolent of cranked-up, vintage-voiced, non-master-volume-style tone, yet it’s still Supro through and through.

    The Galaxy 1697R is a 50-watt all-tube head powered by a

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