Firmware is the best thing to happen to hardware since chrome plating. Who would have thunk the Helix I bought years ago would keep getting better and better?
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- Sun Apr 07, 2024 3:58 pm
- Forum: Garage Talk
- Topic: Stirs Neural pot
- Replies: 27
- Views: 825
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 8:38 pm
- Forum: Technical Discussion
- Topic: Stereo 6v6 amps in one cabinet - proximity considerations
- Replies: 6
- Views: 169
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 6:00 pm
- Forum: Technical Discussion
- Topic: Stereo 6v6 amps in one cabinet - proximity considerations
- Replies: 6
- Views: 169
Re: Stereo 6v6 amps in one cabinet - proximity considerations
Phil, just look at the zillions (ok, hundreds) of stereo amp chassis for home stereos of the 60s.
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 2:39 am
- Forum: Technical Discussion
- Topic: New design humming - help requested
- Replies: 20
- Views: 454
Re: New design humming - help requested
Examine your grounding scheme. I can't suss it out from your drawings.
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 2:59 pm
- Forum: Technical Discussion
- Topic: Deluxe Reverb Build
- Replies: 20
- Views: 693
Re: Deluxe Reverb Build
FYI, OP has started a similar thread at thegearpage.net:
https://www.thegearpage.net/board/index ... b.2550271/
https://www.thegearpage.net/board/index ... b.2550271/
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 2:49 pm
- Forum: Technical Discussion
- Topic: Testing power supply before completion
- Replies: 14
- Views: 374
Re: Testing power supply before completion
Without a load (tubes), the B+ supply and following nodes (B+1, B+2, etc) does not drop to expected voltages, so there's no way to test what the final voltages are going to be. However, you can test to see if you've wired it correctly by powering it up (preferably with a bulb limiter, to prevent bur...
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 3:50 pm
- Forum: Garage Talk
- Topic: Happy April, you nerds!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 297
Happy April, you nerds!
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- Sat Mar 30, 2024 1:08 am
- Forum: Garage Talk
- Topic: What're you listening to right now??
- Replies: 1182
- Views: 347244
Re: What're you listening to right now??
New Elbow, and new Black Crowes released this month. Yum!
- Fri Mar 29, 2024 11:35 pm
- Forum: Dumble Discussion
- Topic: AA electronics PCB build
- Replies: 7
- Views: 572
Re: AA electronics PCB build
Sure, interested. I used AA's PCB for my Deluxe Reverb build. Very happy.
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:44 pm
- Forum: Speakers and Cabinets
- Topic: Drilling holes prior to covering in Tolex?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 455
Re: Drilling holes prior to covering in Tolex?
I drill first. After vinyl, I find the holes and cut matching circles in the vinyl with an Xacto blade.
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 4:07 pm
- Forum: Garage Talk
- Topic: I bought a solid walnut apartment. Uh, speaker cabinet.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1212
Re: I bought a solid walnut apartment. Uh, speaker cabinet.
That's not some rando collection, that's a finished instrument, an Apprehension Engine, for making scary noises for this Halloween's production of Rocky Horror Picture Show!Leo_Gnardo wrote: ↑Thu Mar 21, 2024 5:16 pm Like every horizontal surface around here, a collection of doo-dads has gathered atop.
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 3:07 pm
- Forum: Speakers and Cabinets
- Topic: Question covering with one piece of Tolex
- Replies: 10
- Views: 444
Re: Question covering with one piece of Tolex
Exactly. Drive some nails (finish nails are best, with their small, roundish heads) into some scrap plywood. This serves as a stand for your work.
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 3:26 pm
- Forum: Technical Discussion
- Topic: Anyone else having issues with Mouser?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 278
Re: Anyone else having issues with Mouser?
No issues here. I order from mouser a few times each month, small orders. They're fast. Sorry for your troubles!
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 12:08 am
- Forum: Garage Talk
- Topic: I bought a solid walnut apartment. Uh, speaker cabinet.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1212
Re: I bought a solid walnut apartment. Uh, speaker cabinet.
Got some cane for the grille!
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 6:35 pm
- Forum: Technical Discussion
- Topic: film-o-sound 185 thing
- Replies: 5
- Views: 458
Re: film-o-sound 185 thing
Nice looking build!