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Tech Talk - Masco MA 50 (1942)
40-50 Watts(its loud) setting is 2ohm for 4x10" speakers speaker: Epiphone 2x10" cabinets tubes: 2x5U4,4x6L6, 2x7C7, 1x7N7, 1x7F7 Masco Amplifiers were largely a mail order brand available through Layfayette, Archer and other large electronics supply catalogs. It could…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Masco MA-17N PA System (1950)
PA amps are the hidden gold of amplifiers. Old Marshall PA amps as well as Hiwatt PA amps are the steal of the century. Here we have a Masco PA and we know how I feel about Masco!…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Masco MAP-15 (1946)
Masco MAP-15 (1946)15 Watts 1x12" Jensen speakervolume: 6 tone: 3If you like what I’m doing, Like ---Bman’s Blues Report--- Facebook Page! I’m looking for great talent and trying to grow the audience for your favorites band! - ”LIKE”“Like”…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Masco MU-5
Older tube amps made in the 40's and 50's make terrific blues guitar and harmonica amps. This is a great review of the kind of sound you can expect from a Masco MU-5. I LOVE THESE LITTLE BUGGERS!…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Meteor Harp Amp (2006)
Kim Wilson shown with his Meteor. This is it folks. You've found the home of the only REAL harp amp. The Meteor amp is a pure tone monster with 50 watts of pure useable tube tone. The four…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Meteor Mini Meat (2007)
20 watts two 6V6 or 6L6 power tubes three 12AY7 pre amp tubes 5AR4 rectifier one 10" and two 8" weber speakers mini "meat" control 25" tall x 22-1/2" wide x 8-1/2" deep tapering down to 11" deep…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Multivox Bass Amp #45
MODEL # 45 15 WATTS 1 12 INCH SPEAKER TUBES ARE 1 7591 OUTPUT[GE] 1 12AX7 PREAMP [MULTIVOX] 1 6AV6 TREMELOE [MULTIVOX] SPEAKER CODE PA-12-8,2857644 LOUDER THAN A CHAMP CABINET SIZE 19 INCHES TALL, 19 INCHES WIDE,8.5 INCHES…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - National "Tremo - Tone" Model 1224 (1956)
This is a very cool Valco Tremo-Tone National Model 1224. It has a pair of 6V6's with a 5Y3 rectifier, and octal preamp tubes: two 6SQ7's and a 6SC7. 10-15 Watts 2 x oval Rola speaker Get Facebook…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - National Stage Star (1954)
National "Stage Star" (1954) Get Facebook support for your favorite band or venue - click HERE 15-20 Watts 4 x oval Rola speaker Tubes- 5U4, 2x6L6, 6SQ7 and 6SC7 If you support live Blues acts, up and coming…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Novax Guitars “Slimline Jazz”
The Novax “Slimline Jazz” model has an arched, X-braced spruce top, fully “floating” and acoustically voiced for a warm electric tone with minimal feedback, and “F” holes for a traditional look. The body is 16" across the lower…
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