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Old 11-07-2009, 05:56 PM
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Originally Posted by RLucas View Post
Very cool! I like the desaturated one myself! Is one of those tubes out of the reverb circuit? I don't believe I have ever seen two different sized output tubes out of the same amp.
Respectively, they are a 6V6GT, a 5Y3GT rectifier, and a 12AX7. The amp is pre solid state rectification. It does have another 12AX7 for a vibrato circuit that works by altering the bias of the 6V6.

Haha. sorry, got a little technical there.
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