Tube Amp Archive

Hey folks I'm back with the news on the topic! First, thanks for your answers, you helped me a lot! After trying out a lot of things I finally landed at something I like. And I learned a lot! 1. Yes the Amp fuzzez and crackles out a bit, thats the way it distorts. Which I don't particularly like, bu...

Thanks for your answers! I ordered some new pair of matched power tubes, exactly the same ones that are already installed. So i don't have to re-bias the new tubes when installed, did i get that right? I also ordered a spare for all the other tubes, so i will do the trial and error. Thanks so far, i...

Hi thanks for your answer, i bought the amp 4 years ago use, gigged and played regularly on it. The pre-owner played the amp also for some years. So difficult to say how many hours of play time. I would guess, plenty :) But it always used to be in very good shape and worked fine, i had the amp servi...

Thanks for your answer!

Here is a new link to the sound-file:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/1d23haln23apu ... n.mp3?dl=0

I made the taping test on all tubes, and there seems to be no issue.

Hi folks, i hope you are doing fine during these crazy pandemic times. I need your help, concerning a bad crackling/distortion problem with my Fender 65 DRRI. I added a sound file where you can hear some crackling when a chord is strummed, especially at the sustain part of the chord. Settings are: -...