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    AMPLIFIER FAQ

    Mar 05, 2021 3 minutes

    Have a burning question about your amp or, worse still, a burning amp? Email us at editors@guitar.com

    Introduced in late 1964 as the replacement for the short-lived blonde Bassman amplifiers – circuits 6G6, 6G6-A, and 6G6-B – the black-panel version featured a new circuit designed to offer a wider range of clean tones, with the now characteristic scooped sound that we associate with Fenders of the era.

    The output valves were switched from 5881s to the new variant of the 6L6, the 6L6GC. The complement of transformers remained the same, with

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