usually pretty happy with the 5150 heads in stock trim, but players looking for warmth and anything near a decent clean tone will be left wanting. Peavey 5150 and 6505 amps. For the Power tubes, SED . In addition to these amp models, these amps feature 11 editable pre-amp effects (All But Vypyr 15), 11 editable rack effects, on-board looper (Vypyr 30, 60, 75, 100, 120), MIDI input (Vypyr 30, 60, 75, 100, 120), and USB 2.0 connectivity (Vypyr 60, 75, 100, 120). The 500/501 series had composite bridges and wrapped 5-ply North American thin hickory shells. Peavey has started to use some of the JJ Electronic tubes and later JSX amps have been showing up with the JJ EL34's and even a few JJ. We've been supplying tubes for over 20 years. You might have an input jack that isn't shunting. Rhythm channel: pre-/post-gain, bright and crunch switches. There are NO mods necessary to run this setup. With standard EL34's these amps lack the low end that most players want, We do get a lot of calls from JSX owners who are disappointed in the amp because they are playing scooped mid metal style so if you fall into this, category then I recommend switching over to the JJ 6L6GC's for power because they have a bigger low end than EL34's and even more low end. For some reason PV got it right and although the combo amps are also fixed bias they, are fixed MUCH warmer and we can supply you with power tubes that will get the bias between 38 to 42mA which is right where they belong with, If you check a stock 5150 100 watt or an Ultra plus 100 watt head using an oscilloscope and a signal generator which is the classic old school, method of biasing a tube amp, you can plainly see crossover distortion in the wave forms until you get to about 33 to 34 milliamps of plate current, then the sine waves look perfect. Just, about every local player that comes in for tubes wants to play it and we never say no because its great to see and hear their reactions. Then we turned the bias down to a cold 20mA and the voltage at the test points read 48 volts. The Classic series amps have got to be one of the best working mans amps ever built. It was very well worth the money and effort. Presence and resonance controls. I've never had a pre-amp valve go and I was under the impression they could last 20 years or longer. In contrast, typical modern musical instrument amps are usually limited to 4 ohms speaker systems. Now for all you, guys who do this and then ask us if you should switch back to the 6L6 mode the answer is NO, NO, NO!!! Capable of anything from Blues to Metal. V1,2,5 are all stages in the preamp. I know it has 6 pre amp tubes and 4 power amp tubes.Im thinking of replacing all of them.I dont know too much about tube amps, or how to tell if the tubes are bad and what not. Stick for me Ethanb08 No one in particular Join date: Dec 2008 110 IQ #1 I've been looking into retubing my 6505+, mostly the preamp, I'm just trying to. some one said if the pre amp tubes are working then not to replace them, any insite would be great!! a VERY cheap tool, very accurate and very easy to use. The design was relatively successful, but did not gain the reputation or popularity of similarly priced guitars such as the Fender Stratocaster or the Gibson Les Paul. You probably don't need new power tubes. Its the Combo. Peavey 6505+ 2x Peavey 5150 4x12 Line 6 Pod xt live rjm rg-16 Ibanez TS-9 Ibanez Prestige s5470f Ibanez Jem 555 Ibanez 7-String PRS SE Standard Classic30inCincy Member Posts: 31315 Joined: Fri Sep 12, 2008 8:10 pm Location: The Mountain Retreat [Cincinnati Ohio] Re: Tubes for 6505+ by Classic30inCincy Mon Mar 23, 2009 5:56 pm If I am in the minority, then I apologize. . If your looking for Pawn shop treasures make sure you keep your eyes open for the discontinued Rockmaster preamps and the little Classic 20. The favorite combination was a pair, of JJ E34Ls in the center sockets set at plate current draw of 44mA and a pair of JJ KT88s drawing 65mA in the outer sockets. You will be lucky to get in the same neighborhood as the ballpark, let, alone in the ballpark. You only need to probe one tube, set the, The bias pot is located right next to the power tubes so if you use a short bias probe you dont even have to remove the amp from the chassis. This could be caused by a browser plugin, disabled javascript, Originally, the Peavey XXX was set to become recording artist George Lynch's signature model but the deal never finalized. There was the Deuce-VT the Mace's little brother, and a Classic VT. In July of 1999 Bob tubed a 5150 for a local guy named Jeff Miesen, better known as Jeffytune on the Peavey forum. Jerry Cantrell of Alice in Chains uses this amplifier. If you bias 6L6's in the EL34 mode then, have our own Eurotubes bias probes which can be used with any multimeter that will do this for 25.00 Here is a pic of a probe in one of the. amps have any problems what so ever using the E34L's so we think this speaks for it's self PV can not tell you by serial number if your amp has the upgraded SG resisters but it seems to be moot, because there are still problems with the, If all of this is too much information, the bottom line is that we do not recommend using E34L's in the XXX or JSX amps. Or $42/month for 36 months. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The KT77's really shine in both the XXX and the JSX amps filling in the, low end nicely while supplying a rich and harmonically complex mid. It's very much like the Fender Pro Jr. Bob purchased a Weber AlNico P10N for his C20 (he paid more for the, Weber than he paid for the C20!) The 5150/6505 has no bias adjustment. It is much like the 6505+, but the 6534 has EL34 power tubes instead of the 6L6 power tubes on the . properly and you get this answer say, "Gee thanks!" If its a good blues tone your after then a fairly hot set of EL84s will give a nice greasy tone with an early saturation. A continuation of the 30th-anniversary celebration of the 6505 Series, the 6505 II was designed to stay true to the key design components of the original, while offering functional upgrades for an improved performance. Five 12AX7 preamp tubes and four 6L6GC power amp tubes. Peavey Electronics is privately owned. This means the amp is, producing what is called crossover distortion and cannot produce a good warm clean tone to start with. We. The offset tube is the phase inverter, V5. Rick Montanez reports for the NBC4 News at 8 on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018. Marshall players seem to be most impressed. The power rating has gradually increased over time, and current model Bandits are rated at 80 watts RMS into 8 ohms, and 100 watts RMS into 4 ohms. There is plenty of adjustment especially in the EL34 mode to fry any tube! Peavey 6505+ Tube Swap: Steps for Changing the Power and Preamp Tubes Rays Metal Tracks 455 subscribers Subscribe 5K views 4 years ago In this video, we walk through the steps for swapping. The TNT series was recently updated to 600 watts, under the title Peavey Tour TNT 115. The truck's trailer was carrying about 25 cylinders and seven or eight were compromised, according to the fire department. 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The bias sweep on this amp can get either a quad of 6L6's or E34L's up to the proper bias level and if, you really want to know what the bias is set at we would suggest you get a bias probe to check it with because the test points on the amp are, measuring voltage and not plate current. High- and low-gain inputs. Put the "noisiest" tubes in V4 and V6. Now the EL84's clear the, magnet by 1/8". The Peavey 5150 is an all-tube guitar amp that has been in production since 1991. There are short bias probes available on Ebay and from several other sources including our own Eurotubes bias probe for 25.00 so it's. They have plenty of gain for a classic rock and early metal styles and they are well built, The 5150 and the 6505 are the same amps and they have an insane amount of gain in the preamp section. After trying all of the above tube combinations at lots of different bias settings (this thing is a great test bed!) The RM preamp is one of the nicest and most versatile preamps for the price. We tube hundreds of Marshall, Mesa, Laney, Ampeg, Crate, Engl, Bogner, Carvin, Gibson, Hughes & Kettner, Orange, Rivera, Traynor and VHT amps just to name a few and none of these. 6505 1992 Original Tube Head Guitar Amplifier Price: $1,899.99 Save:$600.00 (32%) $1,299.99 Quick Look 6505 II Tube Head Guitar Amplifier Price: $1,999.99 Save:$500.00 (25%) $1,499.99 Quick Look 6505 MH Mini Amp Head Rating Price: $779.99 Save:$80.00 (10%) $699.99 Quick Look Peavey 212-6 2x12 Guitar Cabinet Price: $699.99 Save:$100.00 (14%) 120-watt, 2-channel Tube Head with 3-band EQ, Resonance and Presence Controls, Pre Gain and Post Gain Controls, Crunch Boost, Bright Switch, Effects Loop, and 3-button Footswitch. Premier Guitar features affiliate links to help support our content. The 6505 MH Mini Head has two channels that follow the same gain structure and voicing of its big brother! The 5150 ex is a beast! Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. Peavey encourages players to experiment with their particular speaker cabinet, connectable via two-quarter-inch jacks, and adjust according to personal taste. Each channel sports a 3-band EQ for tone shaping, with separate Presence and Resonance controls to further dial in the punch through the single 12" Sheffield speaker. Each channel has separate EQ as well as separate power amp controls (Resonance . sockets of a XXX that shows the bias trim pot and selector. It was originally made as a signature amp for Eddie Van Halen. There is no farthest away from the powertubes they are parallel to the preamp tubes. The 55 volts that Peavey recommends, at the test points for 6L6GC's is on the other hand, on the cool side but using the test points is so completely inaccurate we simply cannot. The V numbers refer to the schematic, NOT the order of tubes on the chassis. You almost always start farthest from the power tubes. [12], The VT series was also popular in the late 1970s to early 1980s. Jul 31, 2012, 3:31 PM Like Reusenfisch [pro] Registered User Join date: Sep. Start by swapping the 12AX7's around. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. One tube is for the Phase Inverter, one should be for the loop, and the rest are gain stages. "Hartley Peavey dreamed of becoming a rock star," wrote Inc.'s Kasey Wehrum. because we have had a couple customers now that have blown SG resisters in the new XXX and JSX amps with the E34L's. They last a fairly long time. It now had a good warm clean tone and the dynamic response was much improved. V1 handles the input stage. This is not bad, its just. So closing this with Bobs favorite Confucius quote seems appropriate. [5], That same year, Peavey closed its A Street plant in Meridian, Mississippi and laid off nearly 100 employees. The small tubes are numbered from the end of the chassis: V 1-2-5-3-4. Not really a confession since it's something that's been bugging me for awhile but I've always been in denial about it. Dynamics and reliability are excellent. The P10N is an excellent speaker with a top end chime second to. They use 12AX7 preamp tubes, EL84 power tubes, and have spring reverb tanks. Although Peavey Electronics produces a wide variety of equipment, a few designs stand out through their popularity or use by prominent professionals. However, over the course of time, component suppliers changed ownership, altering their manufacturing processes, tone, and unit-to-unit consistency. or even blocked browser cookies. Jeff was real happy with the JJ Electronic 6L6s and ECC83s that we loaded his amp with, but we, felt the amp could be improved with a bias mod. With the stock Chinese 12AX7s or sovteks (the EH and new. 6C10 amps have a Presence knob, not a Master. 120 watts (rms) into 16, 8, or 4 ohms (switchable) 2-channel preamp switchable on front panel or remote footswitch. than the JJ KT77's and the mids are not as pushed. After hearing it he was impressed, a total success! Peavey Electronics Corporation is an American company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets professional audio equipment. Peavey's line of guitar amplifiers made specifically for blues, jazz, and classic rock players. Exclusive deals, delivered straight to your inbox. I also put a new speaker in but didn't take a video of that.. I'm questioned a lot as to the bias adjustment on the 5150 II and 6505+. It also exhibits a very fat, warm clean tone. We like them set at 40 to 42mA per tube. information. The truck was carrying about 20 tanks of hydrogen. * 0 Item (s) Account Login Instrument Amplifiers Instruments I still don't understand it. The. The 2 ohm load rating is very stable (this amp actually operates at less than 2 ohms), enabling the use of multiple mix and match speaker systems to improve acoustic efficiency and sound stage options. In August of 2000 Bob decided to mod a 5150 using an idea he was going to use on a 100 watt Marshall. Introduced as a low-cost clone of the vaunted Marshall JCM800 2203 Master Volume. Guitar "feel". The models include Fender twin and deluxe, Mesa/Boogie Rectifier, Diezel Boutique, Krank Krankenstein, Vox AC30and a large collection of Peavey amps like the 6505, XXX, and JSX. For the first two years of XXX production our customers (a little over three, hundred of them) were all using the JJ E34L's because they sounded so good in these amps and there were no problems of any kind. Peavey 6505 1992 Original 120W 2-channel Tube Head. Although in many amps they are the same. Like most retailers, we use advanced software to protect your security and personal So he had to take off the, bell cover and remove the speaker board from the amp and saw off 3/8" from the bottom of it to drop the speaker down. PV made a design change in late 2004 going to 700 ohm SG resisters but using the E34L's is still something we do not recommend. you're considering one of these amps we recommend playing one first. Im in a pop punk band. They have plenty of gain for a classic rock and early metal styles and they are well built and roadworthy. We just tubed a pair of JSX heads that, were modded by Voodoo amps including the Mercury Magnetics VA-JSX-0 output trannys and because we get asked about the bias test points, almost everyday we decided to document the readings for you. These are not cheap amps and the bias is SO easy to set accurately that you owe it to yourself, your amp and your tone to, do it right! your own risk!! Each channel has separate EQ as well as separate power amp controls (Resonance and Presence) and separate preamp controls (Pre and Post Gain), giving players more control and flexibility. At these settings. This PV collection is owned by Ed Taylor who is ( yup, you guessed it ) a good, 1998 - 2020 Eurotubes Inc. All Rights Reserved, All text and images on this website may not be used without express permission. The TNT Series bass amplifier first entered the market in the late 1970s as a 45-watt combo with one 15-inch speaker. - The Washington Post", "Peavey.com: News - Peavey Responds to Undercover Boss Episode", "Peavey, Behringer locked in legal dispute", "Before the Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC 20554; In the Matter of Peavey Electronics Corporation", "Peavey Pays $225,000 for Marketing Unauthorized Devices", Peavey Electronics Corp. Official website, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peavey_Electronics&oldid=1141920615, TransTube Series 112, made in US (20002004), TransTube Series II Bandit 112, made in China (20042006), Peavey Bandit with Transtube Technology Made in China (2006present), This page was last edited on 27 February 2023, at 15:25. Jeff was leery about the mod and didnt want to part with the $40.00. Love this. If you're moving up from a solid state amp to a tube amp then the VK is a nice stepping stone on your way up. Products are manufactured mainly in China and the United States, and are distributed to 136 different countries. That location is just south of the Riverside (60) Freeway and west of the Orange (57) Freeway, but traffic on that freeway was not impeded. The channels share EQ, lush reverb and an effects loop. From 1994 to 1997, a 15 watts amp with a 10 inches speaker was also produced: the Peavey Classic 20. stems just to the right of the right hand KT88. They for the most part have never read or studied any of the classic tube manuals but most of, them will be very quick to say, "Bias? YES YOU READ RIGHT! Gary Rossington from Skynyrd played the Mace-VT. Switchable post-EQ effects loop. It was brought to our attention that there was a post on the Peavey forum and it stated that the bias on the XXX did not have enough range to get. The mod consists of a split dual bias. Firefighters managed to put out the truck fire shortly before 4 p.m., the fire department said. ps it says on a plate 03 so im assuming 2003?the pre amp tubes are jj the top of one of them has a red tint to it the otheres are darker. In 2014, Peavey closed its UK distribution and manufacturing operations, citing that while the UK facility was originally a manufacturing plant, the lower cost and advanced techniques of Chinese manufacturing deemed it unsustainable. He called it the 5150ex for experimental. In 2009, Peavey Electronics Corp. filed two lawsuits against various companies under Behringer/Music Group umbrella for patent infringement, federal and common law trademark infringement, false designation of origin, trademark dilution and unfair competition. The mesa was exactually perfect.It now has a brighter, tighter sound.I totally love this amp now.The jj tubes were kinda muddy idk if they were just old or what but I didnt like them. Depth. Peavey Butcher, Ranger, Roadmaster, Triumph and Ultra amps. Moral of the story? The 6505+ Preamp Tube Layout. instead of removing the. I dont play super heavey but I have the gain around 6. We have discussed this multiple times here. on your browser. About two, years into production PV started using sub par screen grid resisters and players started having problems using the E34L's and even standard, EL34's. The changes over the years resulted in a midrange quality that varied from amp to amp. circuit allowing the amp to run all 6L6s or a pair of KT88s in the outside sockets and 6L6s in the inside sockets or any combination of EL34s, 6L6s and KT88s. Now it will sound better with a bias mod but it's NOT necessary. For you 5150 players who want to venture into integrated Quad territory without doing a bias mod, we have you covered! Oops, looks like you forgot something. The current line of Classic series amplifiers consist of three variations of the "Classic" model, the Classic 30 112, Classic 50 212 and 410. PV has of course blamed the JJ E34L saying it's the problem but we happen to see it another way. A fire . What an amazing amp! Use the button below to let us know you are a real customer, and we'll send you on your way We may earn a commission on any affiliated purchases. The small tubes are numbered from the end of the chassis: V 1-2-5-3-4. The 400 BH power amp module was used in a range of bass amps during the early 1980s, commencing with the MKIII Bass Head in 1979. We get calls and emails all the time from players who sold or, traded their original 5150's off for the 5150 II or 6505+ and the question is always, "how do I get my 5150 II or 6505+ to have the balls my 5150, had?" They have swung a deal with JJ and a lot of the new JSX, amps are coming straight from the factory with JJ EL34's. Here's the 5150II/6505+ Signal Path. switch to the EL34 mode. Each channel sports a 3-band EQ for tone shaping, with separate Presence and Resonance controls to . The Peavey Wolfgang was discontinued in 2004. The fire department plans to fill the cylinders with inert gas. Sell on Amazon Running KT77's in the EL34 mode with a probe installed and the bias set to 36mA, the test points measured 45 volts. V1 is farthest away, V2 is the next one, etc. It is a very high gain preamp, with 1 more stage than most others, so it's sort of unavoidable. The company said these moves were necessary to remain competitive against rivals who were already manufacturing in lower-cost locations.[15]. last tube amp I had only had 4 pre amp tubes whats the reasoning for the extra 2? The overall difference was subtle but noticeable over a stock JSX. No, you dont have to worry about that, its fixed bias." The CHP reported witnesses heard a small explosion. The 5150/6505 has no bias adjustment. When you test again hit the input jacks with the handle of a screwdriver, hitting the jack might close the connection and silence the amp. The 5150 has gained popularity[citation needed] with modern hard rock, hardcore punk and metal bands and guitarists due to its large amount of distortion. The voicing on these amps is totally different than the original 5150 and Peavey, chose to basically neuter the 5150 II. The new footswitch provides foot control of channel . With its Zebra wood front panel and snake-skin covering its not bad looking either! These 60-watt high-gain beasts pack quite a wallop, with switchable lead and rhythm channels and enough volume to peel the paint off the walls. On 07/24/01 the second Peavey 5150ex was born! The news about this, amp traveled fast and when Peavey heard about this they said "This can and will not work. You know the old saying "Birds of a feather?" Channels share 3-band EQ. Ibanez UV777 - Carvin TL60 & 727 - Jackson KE3, Best pre amp and power tubes for Peavey 6505+ 112 combo. In 2011, Music Group filed suit in the US District Court against Peavey Electronic Corp. for "false advertising, false patent marking and unfair competition". Integrated Quads & a Rebuttal for Roger Crimm, Yngwie Malmsteen's endorsement for JJ Electronic tubes. The magnet on the P10N is huge! 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