This tube is basically an 807 with a 12 volt filament. I built an inexpensive single-ended amp with a 6SL7 driving a 1625 (housed in wood salvaged from an old dynamite crate).

A Tube Guitar Amp For A Modest Budget. ... thus having a tube amp still carries a bit of a cachet. ... whereas blue illumination would indicate HT was locked and loaded.

Best tube amps: Our top picks. Some might pooh-pooh the tube amplifier as being a one-trick pony, but that’s baloney. The Blackstar HT Club 40 MkII 6L6 will do a job for any electric guitar player.

Vox Custom AC30C2 30W 2×12 Tube Guitar Combo Amp. A mix of preamp tubes is what powers this 30-watt Vox, handling clean tones, high gain and everything in between.

Also known as valve amplifiers, tube amps date back to the early 20th century. Before the invention of transistors in the 1940s, most electronic amplifiers used thermionic valves to increase the ...

PRS Guitars has updated its tube amp lineup with the all-new Archon Classic 50-watt head and a revised v2 of Mark Tremonti’s superlative MT 15 lunchbox head. Given just how popular the MT 15 has ...

UAFX takes on a modern metal classic amp with the Peavey 5150-inspired Anti 1992 ... most legendary tube amps ever made ... four of the most famous guitar amps ever made,” says ...

Best budget: Monoprice 5-Watt Tube Amplifier; Our favorite small guitar amp for stage and studio use is the Supro 1612RT Amulet, thanks to its incredibly rich tone, flexible tube overdrive, and ...

The Yamaha THR amp is a digital guitar-modeling amp disguised as a tube amp, complete with the iconic orange glow of sizzling hot tubes. Amanda Kooser Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers ...

Why it made the cut: This classic solid-state guitar amp features some of the best clean tones on the market and comes equipped with stereo speakers and lots of connectivity options, making it a ...