Which Red Knob Fender Amps Are Desirable - Telecaster Guitar …
2012年5月21日 · The molded knobs were made in Garden Grove and cost about a nickel each ($0.05). The traditional black numbered knobs were about $0.40 each. This could multiply out to a good cost savings on the bigger amps. We were tasked by marketing with coming up with a unique cosmetic look that would differentiate the new Fender amps from the old Fender amps.
Fender amps - Telecaster Guitar Forum
2024年12月24日 · If you really need more power, then all the BF Fender 6L6 powered guitar amps above it are very similar architecture, it's the speakers that make the biggest difference in sound between those, 4 x 10, 1 x 15, 1 x 12 etc. and the larger trannys to a lesser extent. Of course the 6L6 is a much brighter, less smoth tube.
Are "drip edge" amps really BF? | Telecaster Guitar Forum
2007年8月15日 · Fender Amps: The First Fifty Years Tagle and Sprung state "Electronically, the amplifier [Deluxe Reverb] would stay stay basically unchanged except for the addition of two 1200pF capacitors connecting the power tube grids to ground (Model AB868). The bias section did not change on the Deluxe Reverb, as it did on the larger amps . . . ."
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2024年12月24日 · finds is labeled ‘first Marshall’…and it is a Fender 5F6A schematic. many hold that the Fender 5F6A production amps do not follow that schematics…particularly in the tone cap values. Marshall did follow that Fender schematic in that area. Fender used larger values for the bass and mid caps….as I understand it….
Fender Amps - 1965 price vs today - by model - Telecaster Guitar …
2017年12月27日 · I found this very interesting myself - I'll stop complaining about the cost of new amps these days as well as how much a vintage amp might cost as well. Take if for what's its worth but based on Fender's list price for each model vs today's cost calculation. $7k for a Dual Showman! Model/1965/Current Cost Champ $69 $533 Vibro Champ $79 $611
American Made Fender Amps - Telecaster Guitar Forum
2013年1月13日 · The 60s and 70s Fender amps I owned looked very well made when I inspected the internals, but nothing compared to the beautiful wiring work on the 200w 70s HiWatt amp I had- I believe Dave Reeves used ladies who did electronics for the Air Force, who wired things to military standard (still dream of that amp..)
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2024年12月24日 · Same here, but with Jensen reissue P10R/P12R speakers. There’s something magic about how the immediacy of the 10”, the brighter highs, full lows, and “splashy” reverb (I set mine on 5) of the PR meld with the sag, mids, and “darkness” of the 5e3.
what´s the "magic 6" on fender amps about? - Telecaster Guitar …
2006年12月28日 · For my purposes and to my ear, BF and SF Fender amps work best if the tones are run at higher settings with lower volume settings and reduced as the volume is increased. If one runs the amp at higher volumes with tones set at high settings, then there will occur unusable distortion due to excessive gain in the preamp.
Cathode Biased.. Which Fender amps, Old and New?
2011年6月29日 · The 6L6 amps went to fixed biased in '55 with the exception of the 5E5 PRo. Late in that year, the 5E5A PRo went to fixed-bias also. The 2 x 6V6 Tweed amps were cathode baised except for the 5G9 Tremolux, which was fixed.
Vintage brown Fender amps, which one should I buy?
2019年7月14日 · I have a 6G2, a 6G3 and have spent some time with a buddy’s brown Vlux. Of my amps, I prefer the Deluxe to the Princeton by quite a bit. The LTP phase inverter makes a big difference to my ears. As for breaking up, both amps stay reasonably clean til around 5 with single coils (the Princeton stays cleaner higher up the dial than the Deluxe).