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by DavidN
Sun Feb 07, 2021 2:20 am
Forum: Trainwreck Files
Topic: Help identifying transformers
Replies: 2
Views: 3968

Help identifying transformers

I was at a property recently and saw an old radio console in the junk pile with tubes and transformers showing. Turns out it had el84's and two Mullard 12ax7. The transformers look to be in good shape but don't have any name or label to identify. There are numbers on the bottom of each but a search ...
by DavidN
Mon May 18, 2020 2:07 am
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Deluxe 5e3 build question
Replies: 2
Views: 292

Re: Deluxe 5e3 build question

Thanks for the reply. Maybe I am just surprised by the power of the amp and a linear pot for the master volume may be a good next step to get better control. I play a Gibson 335 which give a ton of bottom end. I tried a Tele today and it sounded really nice. The layout and mods are attached. These a...
by DavidN
Sun May 17, 2020 9:56 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Deluxe 5e3 build question
Replies: 2
Views: 292

Deluxe 5e3 build question

I recently built a 5e3 as my first build. I used a small parts kit from Mojotone for most of the electronics and used Classic tone transformers. Also included several Rob Robinette modifications including a negative feedback switch, a pre-phase inverter master volume and rectifier diodes. I used RCA...