When you are choosing new tubes to put into your amp, there are a number of different tubes and a number of different brands to choose from. The two main considerations for new tubes for your amp are: Which tubes you need to make your amp work Which tubes you want to make your amp […]
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Jan
Jan
If you’re new to tubes amps, or even if you’ve owned a tube amp for years but haven’t changed tubes in a while, then you may be wondering how to change tubes in a tube amp. Changing the tubes (can also be called valves) might be a little daunting or leave you wondering what you’re […]
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Feb
Feb
In an amp’s preamp section, you will usually find anywhere between 1 to 6 preamp tubes depending on the design. Typically these tubes will be a 12AX7, however you will also commonly find tubes such as 12AT7, 12AU7, 12AY7 or 5751, or even a combination of these such as in a Fender Deluxe which has […]
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Oct
Oct
The Persuader Deluxe Pedal Kit is a DIY, point to point kit that allows you to make your very own tube driven overdrive pedal. The kit comes with four pre amp tubes which are a JJ 5751, 12AX7B China, JJ 12AU7 and a NOS USA-made 12AT7. Swap them out our add your own to create […]
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Oct
Oct
Welcome to the AmpTubes Blog. We’ve refreshed our website – check out the new offers and products available online now! In the next few weeks we will be posting up some videos of the Persuader Deluxe Pedal kit we put together with some different preamp tubes. Be sure to check it out!