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Old 08-29-2022, 03:09 PM
maxtheaxe maxtheaxe is offline
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Originally Posted by Rudy4 View Post
Note, "amp tech".

If you aren't schooled in electronics, NEVER open a tube amp and start poking around. There are LETHAL voltages present if the circuit is active, much more so than the standard solid state amp.

Be Forewarned!
Good advice! The capacitors store voltage for a LONG time (even unplugged) and there is a specific procedure to ground/drain them prior to working on amps. If you don't know it...leave it alone.
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