Re: [Harp-L] Switching tubes for easier breakup...
I run all 12ax7 tubes on my bassman. I get my desired break-up by
using a MXR 10 band EQ. Everybody should have one.
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>From: mktspot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Switching tubes for easier breakup...
>Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2005 09:17:07 -0700
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>>Another thing to remember about pre amp tube swaps is the different
>12a
>>series tubes have very different eq's. So while you're lowering
>gain in
>>the preamp section you're also altering the treble bass response.
>>Subjectively the amps I play don't sound nearly as good with lower
>gain
>>pre amp tubes as they do with the higher gain 12ax7's. Realise that
>I
>>don't play a Bassman or a modern amplifier, your mileage may vary.
>fjm
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