The Amp Garage

Hey All,

Does anyone know if the Mallory PVC601 Orange Drop Caps are available anywhere? Is this a long obsolete part?

Cherrs, Mike

Hey All, I've noticed that in the photos I have there is are 2.1k resistors to ground off of pins 2 and 7 of one of the EL34's. This dosen't show up on any schematics that I have. Also, there is a ceramic disk capacitor on the power switch. I can't read the value. Does anyone know what the purpose o...

Hey All,

Those suggestions are hysterical! perfect. I'm looking on ebay and finding some neat things as well.

I like the signature model series as well...

Keep um coming!

Hey All, I'm nearly complete the build of a small head amp. I'm thinking that I'd like to get a metal logo for a nameplate. I'm not selling this so I'm looking for something funny / cool to stick on there. I thought maybe 'Maytag' or 'John Deere'. Any suggestions? Any ideas where I could look? Cheer...

Hey All,

I had asked Nik about this. He said that this amp was significantly more complex then anything else that he has (DC30 being next). There was still a bit of tweaking that he was doing on one of the channels.

Cheers, Mike

Hey Dana,

Where do you get you board material. I've been looking around for a 'perf board' like that but can't seem to find anthing that cloe enough.

Cheers, Mike

I think this means "Thermal Coefficient of Resistance". Probably in parts per million per degree Centigrade.

Cheers, The Jammy Dodger

And me For What It's Worth!

mike dot ferrand at comcast dot net