Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Build Your Own Tube Amp Workshop Details!

Date: April 12, 13, and 15
Time: 6-8PM
Registration deadline: March 15
Non-refundable deposit due by deadline: $350, mailed to the following address

872 Highway 758
Eunice, LA 70535

The deposit includes:

Pre-drilled chassis
Mains Transformer
Output Transformer
Tubes (4: 1-12AX7, 2-6V6, 1-GZ34)
Tube Sockets (4)
Wire
Jacks (2)
Pilot lamp
Power Switch
Capacitors
Resistors
Potentiometers (2)
Power Cord
Fuse and Fuse Holder
Schematic

Note that the neither the cabinet nor the speaker is included in the deposit.

Circuit description: 15W Class A tube amp with Volume and Tone control. The preamp will consist of a single 12AX7 and the output section will be made up of two 6V6 tubes in parallel.

Each person is required to bring the following:

25-35W Soldering iron
Silver Bearing Solder (ie. Radio Shack) no exceptions
Small Sponge
Small Wire Snips
Wire Strippers

Thanks!