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by krd51@ptd.net
Sun Oct 17, 2021 9:02 pm
Forum: Dumble Discussion
Topic: VHT D-50 Mod Journey
Replies: 107
Views: 31771

Re: VHT D-50 Mod Journey

I was having an issue with my VHT D50 when the OD was switched on. I loved the clean sound but the OD was way too bassy. Bass notes on my Strat would just jump out and take over the mix. VHT is using two 330pf snubber caps on V2. Original Dumble specs in the OD special #183 use 25pf caps here. So I ...
by krd51@ptd.net
Fri May 21, 2021 4:47 pm
Forum: Dumble Discussion
Topic: Vht d-50h tweaks
Replies: 73
Views: 27392

Re: Vht d-50h tweaks

I was hoping that someone actually had the same issue and resolved it.
I have read all the posts over and over again and no-one suggestion seems to
nail it.
Short of replacing every component in the amp as some suggest.
But thanx anyway.
KRD
by krd51@ptd.net
Fri May 21, 2021 2:53 pm
Forum: Dumble Discussion
Topic: Vht d-50h tweaks
Replies: 73
Views: 27392

Re: Vht d-50h tweaks

User name Neskor posted many internal component pictures and a schematic of the VHT D-50. (page 1 of this string)
It's basically a Dumble 183 ODS with some VHT component changes.
by krd51@ptd.net
Fri May 21, 2021 2:24 am
Forum: Dumble Discussion
Topic: Vht d-50h tweaks
Replies: 73
Views: 27392

Re: Vht d-50h tweaks

:?: Question about modding the VHT D-50: I've been using a stock D50 for a couple of months and I've set up (IMHO) a very good clean sound with my Fraser Strat. My problem is when I switch over to the Over Drive section. The tone becomes very Bass'y and Boomy. Also the distortion isn't that smooth ...