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The Dynaco ST-70 was the company’s first stereo amplifier. It utilized four EL34 output tubes, one GZ34/5AR4 rectifier tube, two 7199 input (driver) tubes, two ultralinear output transformers ...
“With seventy watts per channel, this vintage powerhouse is the bestselling model on Reverb. The blue lights, horizontal tuning wheel and WC22 wood case give this amp the look everyone seems to want, ...
But the Quad 303 stereo amplifier and Quad 33 preamplifier — both originally released in 1967 — fall into that category, as well. These vintage components had a striking industrial design, featuring ...
Other have been taken over by companies building lesser-quality components. But you can still find the vintage stereo gear from the 1950s through the 1970s at Getchell Amplifiers in Brownsburg, ...
1. Best Overall – Fender '64 Custom Princeton Reverb SPECS Type: Tube Combo Output: 12W Features: Dual inputs, tremolo, tube-driven reverb, two-button footswitch, 1 x 10” Jensen Vintage Alnico ...
I’ve definitely noticed that I prefer pairing solid-state and tube gear together on the vintage front. The Muzak amplifiers were so impressive that I inserted them into my main rack almost immediately ...
The Fisher 400 tube receiver that I purchased uses Electro Harmonix 7868 output tubes; the 65 watts of output make the receiver far more useful with more modern loudspeakers and its sound quality ...
Vintage muscle cars, old stereo receivers, speakers from the ‘60s, and other cool relics are enjoying a resurgence. But are they better than the new stuff? Having been a teen during the 1960s, I ...
Vinyl itself has been around for more than 100 years and has been used to make records since the 1940s. By the ‘70s, vinyl was the standard format for music recordings. But it started to decline ...
Being a 1950s-vintage design that got produced into the 1960s in a variety of models, the Magnavox Concert Grand is an all-tube affair, with the only presence of semiconductors being the three ...
This Top-10 list of great-sounding solid-state and vacuum-tube amplifiers includes headphone amps and vintage models. Most are light on features, so if you need autosetup, GUI menus, AirPlay, iPod ...