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Ok, I feel incredibly stupid. When I flipped the amp on, I flipped the standby switch instead of the power switch. No wonder it wouldn't turn on. ...
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A quick update.
I stopped by RadioShack on my way home yesterday and got 2A sloblo fuses. But they are too small and don't fit.... grrrr I...
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I don't know if it was a blown fuse, that was just a guess. I haven't had the time yet to look at it again, hopefully more in the next couple of days. ...
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Which fuse ?
My Mision Amps DIY 5E3 is completely dead (after sitting in the attic for several months). I suspect a blown fuse. I know from the schematics it should be...
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Wow - now that is a great picture. Probably one of the clearest pics of the guts I have come accross so far. Even though I have finished building...
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Good to read that the instructions were updated with better pictures, and are organized in build order. That will be very helpful, especially to novice builders....
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Those step by step instructions must be new then.
When I got my 5E3 2 years ago, it came with some printouts of the layout, etc, plus a link...
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The translation of the SB to GGG resistors can be found on this page: Fuzz Faces
While you're at it, this is also very useful info: http://...
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Yeah, I may have overtightened them to insure a good grounding of the pots to the brass plate. Looks good now with the extra washers, except one pot, so may...
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My pots already came with those washers, and they sit between the pot body and the brass plate.
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Grrrr - I put back all pots in the chassis, and now they all seem to have broken threads. The nut will turn all the way down, but then just at the moment...
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Can't remove pot - broken thread
One of the volume pots in my 5E3 is sitting slightly loose in the chassis. So I tried to tighthen the nut, but it just keeps making turns without moving -...
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I doubt you'll get electrocuted from a ground loop
I would either use the connection to the input jacks, or solder the left lug to the pot...
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I also made some other changes from the Mission kit layout. First I made sure the filament wires on V3 and V4 are also twisted and tucked under the chassis....
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What I did was to solder the wires from the transformer directly to the lamp, and from there back to the tube socket. That will make it a bit less crowded...
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Isn't there a Jimi Hendrix concert recording where the same thing happens?
But I have no issues with radio reception when I'm playing. Only...
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So which plates are physically moving in a tube amp causing the cap to be microphonic? I guess that's what's confusing to me.
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