We get asked a lot of preamp tube questions such as, “Which preamp tubes should I use?” or “Do you care for this brand of tube?”. This article covers some of the questions and provides some info on reasons for changing preamp tubes. The most common preamp tube for tube guitar amplifiers is the 12AX7. Continue reading
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Fender Hot Rod DeVille Repairs
The Fender Hot Rod DeVille is the most repaired amp at On Stage Services. We have repaired eight in the last year which simply means these are by far some of the most popular amps out there. This doesn’t include the Hot Rod Deluxe or Blues DeVille series but we tend to see many of Continue reading
Why do I keep blowing my highs?
I get this question quite often. Although we don’t mind the business we would rather have our customers understand how to not blow up their equipment. The Problem: Blown Highs Why does this happen? A simple answer is excessive heat…we see a lot of burned voice coils. Excessive heat on a voice coil is the Continue reading