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by jordileft
Mon Aug 31, 2009 11:18 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Bluexurious, new custom tube amp
Replies: 17
Views: 3593

Re: Bluexurious, new custom tube amp

My only critisism is attaching the faceplates to the board is a recipe for disaster if anyone ever drops the amp (and they will...). There are no faceplates, when the company that builded the chassis I designed give it to me I cleaned it and I gave a brick of white paint and I just took a marker an...
by jordileft
Mon Aug 31, 2009 10:33 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Bluexurious, new custom tube amp
Replies: 17
Views: 3593

Re: Bluexurious, new custom tube amp

mane wrote:Hola Jordi.

Congratulations.

Where are you in Spain?
Thanks! I'm from Mataró, 30km from Barcelona
by jordileft
Mon Aug 31, 2009 6:20 am
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Bluexurious, new custom tube amp
Replies: 17
Views: 3593

Re: Bluexurious, new custom tube amp

Merlinb wrote:Hey Jordileft, what's that quick run of 5 notes you play exactly 35 second in? I like it...
It's just major pentatonic adding 3rd minor as a bluenote, or adding 3rd major and 6th to pentatonic minor. I don't know if it has a specific name.
by jordileft
Sun Aug 30, 2009 4:00 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Bluexurious, new custom tube amp
Replies: 17
Views: 3593

Re: Bluexurious, new custom tube amp

I wouldn't know the difference between xx or xxx, but it sure looks like some sort of breadboard with holes in it and perfectly good material, IMHO. Just not something I'd choose to work with. It's the way it was used that surprised me. It appears what Jordileft (OP) did was to cut the board so it ...
by jordileft
Sat Aug 29, 2009 3:08 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Bluexurious, new custom tube amp
Replies: 17
Views: 3593

Bluexurious, new custom tube amp

Hi, as my end-of-career project, I and another student from my university made a custom amp. We designed the schematic, chassis and cabinet. It's a 15W push-pull class AB with three 12AX7 in the preamp and two EL84 in the output, it has a Celestion G12-65 and a Ruby Tubes reverb. We design it to be ...