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Tech Talk - Dynacord Twen II (1974)
2x6V6 power tubes 17 Watts 12" speaker “Like” Bman’s Facebook page (available in over 50 languages). I will not relay senseless nonsense. In this way I can get out the word on new talent, venues and blues happenings!…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Echolette C30 (1976)
Echolette C30 (1976) 30 Watts 1 x 12" speaker solid state (no tubes!!!) If you support live Blues acts, up and coming Blues talents and want to learn more about Blues news and Fathers of the Blues, Like…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Epiphone Valve Junior (2007)
11 Ply Birch Plywood Construction5 Watts RMSVolume ControlPower Switch1 Input, 1 Channel1 x 12AX7A Preamp Valve/Tube1 x EL84 Power Valve/TubeSingle-Ended Class A Cathode Bias DesignSolid State Diode RectifiedWeight: 20.9lbs / 9.5kgDimensions: 14.6" x 8.7" x 15.1" / 370mm…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Fender "Champ-Amp" 5F1
This is another in a series of really cool older amps for guitar or harmonica. This is the tweed Fender Chanp. First introduced in 1948, it sported the name "Champion 800" (with 8" speaker), changing a year later…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Fender "Deluxe-Amp" 5E3 (1956)
Another choice small amp (18w) for your review. A Fender Deluxe. Get Facebook support for your favorite band or venue - click HERE “Like” Bman’s Facebook page (available in over 50 languages). I will not relay senseless nonsense.…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Fender "Harvard" (1960)
Another great small Fender Amp.Year:1955-1962Model:HarvardModel No:5F10, 6G10Config:ComboControl Panel:Chrome top facing w/ white screened labels, controls numbered 1-12Conrol Layout:Fuse (¾A), Power Sw, Pilot Lamp, Tone, Vol, In, In, InKnobs:Black pointerCabinet:Narrow panel, 16½" x 18" x 8¾" (41.9 x 45.7…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Fender "Princeton-Amp" 5F2 (1957)
Great Little Amps... as pointer out in an earlier post, these are being reproduced by other companies and possibly to very excellent specifications.Model/Circuit Number: 5E2, 5F2, 5F2-AYears of Production: 1955 - 1960Era: Narrow PanelConfiguration: ComboControls: Chrome top facing…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Fender "Princeton-Reverb" (1974)
Model/Circuit Number: AB1270Years of Production: 1968 - 1981Era: SilverfaceConfiguration: ComboControls: Silver, forward facing w/ blue labelsKnobs: Black skirted w/ chrome center, numbered 1 - 10Faceplate* Front: In, In, Vol, Treb, Bass, Rev, Speed, Intensity - Pilot Lamp* Rear:…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Fender "Princeton" 6G2-A (1962)
Our latest installment in small amplifiers. Year: 1961-1963 Model: Princeton Model No: 6G2 Config: Combo Control Panel: Brown forward facing w/ white screened labels, controls numbered 1-10 Front Conrol Layout: In, In, Vol, Tone, Speed, Intensity - Pilot…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Fender "Pro Junior" (1994)
Fender Pro JuniorYears of Production: 1993 - PresentEra:Configuration: ComboControls: Chrome top facing w/ white screened labels, controls numbered 1-12Knobs: Black PointerFaceplateFront: Power Sw, Pilot Lamp, Tone, Vol, InRear:CabinetDimensions: 14½ x 15¼ x 8¾Hardware:Handle: Leather HandleFeet: GlidesCorners:Covering MaterialTolex/Tweed: Diagonal…
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