In the summer of 2012 bnwitt started a discussion at hoffmans amp forum. The color channel of the london and the bump circuit of the soho. It is a bigger sounding, louder version of the london in some respects, endowed with great headroom and presence. The london pro belongs to 65amps working pro linea more affordable series of amplifiers in relative terms for players who want 65amps features and quality with fewer frills.
While definitely britishstyle in tone, it has a tone all its own. Like its brother, the original blue line 65 amps london, the lowpowered but extremely toneful london pro tube amp is hand made in the usa, and takes. Reverb is a marketplace bringing together a widespanning community to buy, sell, and discuss all things music gear. Marquee club 35watt 4 x el84, tube rectified, 3 x 12 ax7, two channels. The ventura, part of 65amps working pro red line, is a response to. Like its brother, the original 65amps london, the lowpowered but extremely toneful london pro 18w 1x12 tube guitar combo amp is handmade in the usa. Need the tube layout for a 65amps london pro solved thanks. Sweetwater s sales engineers are regarded as the most experienced and knowledgeable professionals in the music industry, with extensive music backgrounds and intense training on.
Not a scaling schema, attenuator or master volume, the master voltage keeps the entire vocabulary, authority. One of the very few amps ive ever played that really responds to guitar volume knob changes. Like its brother, the original 65amps london, the lowpowered but extremely toneful london pro tube amp is hand made in the usa, and takes advantage of 65amps renowned expertise in small amps with big feel and tone. Questions about the 65amps london pro 18watt tube amp head. The london pro has 65s master voltage, a large leap forward in power technology. We offer purchase and shipping of replacement footswitches to customers with united states shipping addresses, making prepayment with a paypal account established in the united states. Need the tube layout for a 65amps london pro solved. The london pro is a working players amp utilizing the best of 65 s original london, which was released in 2004 and now considered a classic. The compact, portable ventura employs a 26v6 power section and front end utilizing 65amps most popular circuits, the color channel of the london and the bump circuit of the soho. The london pro 18watt tube combo amp has a sound and circuitry that are inspired by classic, lowpowered, mid60s british amplifiers with features that take it far. Arent these heavily based on the 18 watt marshalls. Producer 6l 28watt tube head with 6l6 tubes guitar.
That could be one of 65amps own speaker cabinets, a favorite cab you already own, a venues pa system or even a mixer for direct recording in. Tubes for the 65 amps royal albert the 65 amps royal albert amplifier requires the following components. Such was the impression of former jazz drummer and london musicstore owner jim. Ventura looks to deliver a lot of the classic 65 amps tone and vibe for a good price. It still wasnt as good as the real thing, but it was much closer. If i didnt already own the outstanding vox ac15tv i would have gone with the london pro without question.
Surprised they went for two channels plus the bump figured theyd keep it basic with a single channel with bump but no harm in more options. Im seriously considering the 65 amps ventura or london pro amp heads. The 65 reissue is constructed with a printed circuit board and new 14. Shop for the 65amps london pro 18w 1x12 tube guitar combo amp and receive free shipping on your order and the guaranteed lowest price. I know you tube is by no means a good way to judge an amps tone, but there are a ton of 65 amps videos out there. Galaxy the galaxy is a 50watt channelswitching tube amp, designed to deliver more clean tone and more tube overdrive than any supro ever made. Theres a lot of interest in the boutique tube amplifiers built by us company 65 amps, but their latest combo.
Head amplifier 14 ply ata light duty case with diamond plate laminate fits 65amps london pro 18w tube guitar amp head. As with any amplifiers, the first choice to make with 65amps is whether you want a head or a combo. Page 1 london and the bump circuit of the professional players. Download purchase this downloadable software and start using it today. Video of 65 amps london pro shot this year by guitarguitar post namm 2011. Tubes for the 65 amps royal albert amplified parts. Im selling my 65 amps, london pro head, i purchased new from mckenzie river music in eugene. He proposed to build a 1960 vox ac15 for his studio. Buy 65amps london pro head guitar amplifier dust cover by dcfy premium fabric. I think 65 amps built their reputation with el84 based amps like the original london. From vox to marshall tones, its all in there, in an easy to handle combo amp with one 12. The only amp simulation that ive tried that got close, was the old line 6 amp farm for pro tools tdm. Complete point to point hand wiring, 100% hand assembled with care and 100% made in the usa.
His idea was to develop a layout for a single chassis, marshall style amp. The schematic they worked out is based on the info in the videos, from gut shots and from press articles and the promo material on the 65amps website. Discussion in the squawk box started by 2manyguitars, sep 15, 2018. This is a hand wired, made in america, 18 watt head powered by two el84s.
Home forums amplifier discussion forums amp central station nad 65amps london pro discussion in amp central station started by matt117, nov 17, 2017. That doesnt mean the london pro isnt a striking amp. Tube amp doctor especially recommends the 7025 s for use in british and british style amplifiers. Amps from highly regarded boutique makers such as matchless and divided by have. The london pro offers two distinct channels, the ef86 colour channel and the 12ax7 channel. Gives you at least an idea what they are all about. The 65amps producer 6l tube amplifier head is based around a unique transformer thats designed to make modern,65amps producer 6l 28watt tube head with 6l6 tubes special offer. This is a hand wired, made in america, 18 watt head. The soho and the memphis, which we also have aloow you more manipulation of the same sound but a great sound it is.
Ive never played a 65 before, but a bunch of touring acts that i have seen recently have used them. On the contrary, with a big, red 65 logo on the head and cab, the pro is a perfect picture of understated cool. The tube amp doctor 7025 works in any 7025, 12ax7, or ecc83 position. The london has 2 sounds in it, i think its abit more versatile. Been a fan of 65 amps for years but still cant afford one. Its rugged mechanical construction with extra thick mica spacers along with tads premium selection process ensures a highly reliable preamp tube. Building upon this notion, amp builder dan boul and peter stroud, guitarist for sheryl crow, created the london 65, a dream amp whose pedigree is based upon the renowned punch of a vintage 18 watt marshall and the ringing chime of a vox ac15. The london pro belongs to 65amps working pro linea more affordable series of amplifiers in relative terms for players who want 65amps. The ventura is a bit of a departure from the british flavored amps 65amps is known for and that peaked my curiousity. Buy the 65 amps london pro head ex demo no footswitch and get free delivery. I actually built two variations of that theme fine amps indeed but probably not exactly like the soho. The entire lineup of 65amps addresses specific concerns for the gigging professional musician by making handwired, customvoiced, versatile guitar amplifiers that sound amazing at any volume and are totally reliable. Analog man carries the 65 amps london 18 watt combo amplifier.
Legend series amps are inspired by the tones, construction and cosmetics of the iconic supro amps from the late 1950s. These are both from the companys new redline series. As a new feature for the london pro, these two channels can now be combined for a third, highgain option. Steve stine guitar lesson learn to solo in 5 minutes 6 note soloing technique duration. The ventura uses two 6v6s in the power section and the front end utilizes 65 amps most popular circuits. The fender twin and twin reverb are guitar amplifiers made by fender musical instruments. The ventura is a response to the oversaturation of lunch box amps in the market that are found lacking in quality for professional players. Shop for the 65amps london pro 18w tube guitar amp head and receive free shipping on your order and the guaranteed lowest price. For stage functionality, enhanced switching capability was added to london pro along a third voice that allows much higher gain. The london pro achieves its more accessible price by trimming some of the cosmeticslike metal vents and recessed panelsthat cost more to manufacture. Check out the ultimate showdown between amp software and real amps and learn the 15 best amp sims available in 2020. From vox to marshall tones, its all in there, in an easy to handle combo amp with one 12 celestion speaker. Amplifiers are specialized pieces of electronic equipment that take an audio signal and increase its amplitude before sending it on to a speaker or other sound device. The ventura shown at the january 2012 namm show in anaheim, the ventura is the second amp in the companys red line.
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