#Fender 57 bandmaster series
Its cabinet is vintage-correct, finger-jointed pine (pine sounds quite different from ply and is lighter too) and the circuit is hand wired on a vintage-style tag board, similar to its Custom Series status. Fender believes that these changes make the new amp more relevant to today’s players and styles. There have also been some component value changes to give the new amp a slightly stronger bass response. Rather, the design team assembled a handful of genuine vintage Bandmasters, leading them to incline towards the ones with higher headroom characteristics and slightly less compression. The 57 Bandmaster’s biggest claim to fame is that – coupled with Pete Townshend and a Gretsch 6120 – it made a glorious noise on Who’s Next in 1971.įender has been keen to point out that this new amp is not a slavish reissue, not least as there’s no definitive original. Presence, Middle, Bass, Treble, Volume (Bright Channel), Volume (Normal Channel)įender’s Twin, Deluxe, Bassman has been a game-changer tweed combo that remains at the heart of modern guitar amp DNA. Presence, Bass, Treble, Volume (Instument Channel), Volume (Mic Channel) Many amps from these eras all have particular characteristics that are loved by so many players around the world, but what about Fender’s 57 Bandmaster and 59 Bassman? Let’s take a quick look to see how both amps compare. Many vintage Fender amps that have been made at various points from 1945 onwards are often lumped together in different eras, usually based on their appearance. Order yours today and get your amp sounding better than ever.When Fender started making guitar amps in the mid-’40s, Leo’s name has gone on to adorn some of the most widely and greatest used amps ever built. Tubes for sale for Fender Bandmaster amplifier. 1978 -1980 Silverface Bandmaster Reverb Master volume 45w and 70w.1963 -1967 Blackface Bandmaster (circuits AB763).So if you have the 70W model from 1978, with master volume and push/pull boost, it has a huge power transformer and big filter caps. Later Silverface models were modified so that they were cleaner and more powerful. Due to this the Silverface Bandmaster Reverb is less powerful and breaks up earlier than the blackface Bandmaster. Meanwhile, the Silverface Bandmaster came with GZ34 (5U4GB) valve rectifier and the vibrato channel came with reverb. The Blackface had a diode rectifier, one normal channel and a vibrato channel with no reverb. Over the years, 1963-1980, the Fender Bandmaster amplifier came with many different circuits. We also have an FAQ section where you will find the answer to most questions as well as loads of hints and tips on changing your tubes. We have over 30 years experience so one of our team will always be happy to help and advise. If you have any queries about replacing your valves please drop us an email and we will get straight back to you. So replace the Valves on your Fender Bandmaster amplifier (Blackface and Silverface) and hear the difference. International shipping – we post all over the world every single day.We have 30 years experience so you know you are in safe hands.
#Fender 57 bandmaster full
We offer a variety of shipping options with full tracking and insurance so you can order with confidence.These selected Premium Grade JJ valves deliver superior tone and performance.All of our valves are carefully selected, fully tested and digitally balanced and matched.Treat yourself to a brand new set of valves today. So restore the tone, the power and the sparkle to your guitar amplifier. Order your valves for the Fender Bandmaster below and hear the difference. 2 x 6L6GC matched power valves/power tubes.1 x ECC81 balanced for the Phase Inverter position (V6).Option 2: The Fender Bandmaster Reverb Silverface amplifier (1968 – 1980) uses: 2 x 6L6GC Matched power valves/power tubes.1 x ECC81 balanced for the Phase Inverter position (V4).3 x ECC83 preamp valves (also known as 12AX7).Option 1: The Fender Bandmaster Blackface amplifier (1963-1967) uses: So don’t pay higher prices for valves from the same factory that have simply been rebranded by other companies. Remember, JJ is one of only five valve manufacturers in the world. This is because they guarantee you get awesome tone and long life and they don’t cost a fortune. We always recommend JJ valves for Fender Bandmaster amplifier. A brand new set of valves will get your amp sounding like new again. Over time your valves will lose their tone and their power.
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