The 3120 series came later but was the same amp as the first edition XXX. As far as the bias goes they are the same. Introduced as a low-cost clone of the vaunted Marshall JCM800 2203 Master Volume. ", "Peavey Builds Legacy of Innovation with USA Made HP2 Guitar", "After another controversy, is it still worth it for companies to be on 'Undercover Boss'? Moral of the story? the power tubes too hot. In August of 2000 Bob decided to mod a 5150 using an idea he was going to use on a 100 watt Marshall. Guitar "feel". The Peavey 6505+ 112 Combo guitar amp is a major force behind the modern aggressive guitar sound. Spin 'round carousel when your horse isn't screwed in. * 0 Item (s) Account Login Instrument Amplifiers Instruments All-tube high gain amplifiers. These were a result of a collaboration with Eddie Van Halen to produce his "ideal" guitar. The high-power TNT bass amplifier series was introduced as a 150200 watt bass combo primarily equipped with a Scorpion or Black Widow 15-inch woofer. Peavey 6505 1992 Original 120W 2-channel Tube Head. The TNT Series bass amplifier first entered the market in the late 1970s as a 45-watt combo with one 15-inch speaker. A fire in a truck carrying compressed hydrogen tanks caused the evacuation of people initially in a one-mile radius area of suburban Diamond Bar Sunday, and a county HazMat team was sent to the scene because of the danger of an explosion. The only thing necessary to install these is to clip the, rather useless tube retainers from the two outside sockets so the big bases on the KT88's will fit. which pre is v1? Tubes of course have a wide variation of "random-ness", but that has been my personal experience. The adjacent Preamp Out can send a preamp signal from the 6505 II to a mixing console or recording device. Love this. 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. <- power tubes V4 V3 V5 V2 V1 V6. It is air cooled, features protection circuitry, and is capable of around 300/350 watts RMS safely into 2 ohms. [9][dead link]. He called it the 5150ex for experimental. Its only weak point is that the preamp and power amp modules are installed in the chipboard cabinet with lack of electromagnetic shielding, resulting in a need to physically separate the amp head from bass pickups and speakers. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. The Vypyr 60 and Vypyr 120 amps as well as the Vypyr 120 head feature 12AX7 and 6L6GC tubes. You must log in or register to reply here. [citation needed] The 5150 II, which contains an extra preamp tube for more headroom and gain on the Rhythm channel, is the old equivalent to the new 6505+. With its Zebra wood front panel and snake-skin covering its not bad looking either! [14] The employees at the manufacturing plant featured in the episode felt betrayed by the move. You might have an input jack that isn't shunting. 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. Marshall players seem to be most impressed. The small tubes are numbered from the end of the chassis: V 1-2-5-3-4. guys ( I miss you ) will know him as PVholic. Most players like them, We find more often than not that the JSX ,XXX and 3120 amps are hot in the EL34 mode and some are pretty cold in the 6L6 mode. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. They use 12AX7 preamp tubes, EL84 power tubes, and have spring reverb tanks. 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. instead of removing the. It is much like the 6505+, but the 6534 has EL34 power tubes instead of the 6L6 power tubes on the standard 6505 amplifiers. This amplifier was reissued as the Peavey XXX II when Joe Satriani's endorsement ended, since the original XXX platform was used as starting point for the design of the JSX series. The Gear Page is the leading online community and marketplace for guitars, amps, pedals, effects and associated gear. Jul 31, 2012, 3:31 PM Like Reusenfisch [pro] Registered User Join date: Sep. In July of 1999 Bob tubed a 5150 for a local guy named Jeff Miesen, better known as Jeffytune on the Peavey forum. The XXX amps can use either a quad of 6L6's or supposedly EL34's. V1 is farthest away, V2 is the next one, etc. 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. 5,256 views Sep 15, 2019 Marshall crunch on the green channel and amazing high gain on the red channel. But, for you guys who are happy with the, stock tone or just don't want to mod the amp then this Integrated quad with the JJ KT88's in the outside sockets and the JJ 6L6GC's in the inside, sockets will get you even more low end thunder and a very fat and punchy all around tone. The flagship 1000 model consisted of a radial bridge that took all the mounting stresses, and a 3-ply thin maple shell to enhance the resonance. [citation needed] In 2010, Peavey released a new amplifier for the 6505 line, the 6534+. than the JJ KT77's and the mids are not as pushed. As for the tone? Reference ID: #83bb184e-b8de-11ed-a10f-4d53754e6a56. on your browser. of 16 milliamps measured with a bias probe only showed a 3 volt difference at the test points! I recently bought this amp, Im not sure of the age but my friend bought it 2 years ago used and it still has the original ruby tubes in it. 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. or even blocked browser cookies. Featuring an all tube preamp and power amp, the 6505 MH authentically produces the much loved tones of the legendary Peavey 6505 in a small, portable package. I know its completely different amp but I would like to know more about tube amps. [5], That same year, Peavey closed its A Street plant in Meridian, Mississippi and laid off nearly 100 employees. I guess i am more worried if the amp has lost any of its tone I want it to be running 100% and not break during a live show. We have been asked by our XXX ,JSX and 3120 customers to do a bias video on these amps and we finally got around to it. and quickly move on to the next tech because they obviously know nothing about tube amps. This amp gets run hard multiple times a week since August of 2000 with NO problems what so ever. The P10N is an excellent speaker with a top end chime second to. The 5150 series was preceded by the VTM-60/VTM-120 amps, among the first "non-hotrodded" amps. amp a variation of only 3 volts at the factory test points made an incredible 20mA difference in bias!! The 500/501 series had composite bridges and wrapped 5-ply North American thin hickory shells. It was originally made as a signature amp for Eddie Van Halen. I would like to know what tubes would be good for me. Rick Montanez reports for the NBC4 News at 8 on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018. Peavey 6505 II 120W 2-channel Tube Head. These amplifiers (collectively the 5150 series) and speaker cabinets were the result of a collaboration with Eddie Van Halen. What an amazing amp! Scott Noble from Peavey presents the 6505 MH amplifier with the help of Sweetwater's Peavey 6505 MH vs Invective MH! Running KT77's in the EL34 mode with a probe installed and the bias set to 36mA, the test points measured 45 volts. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. These tubes do not, draw any more current than EL34's do so no resistor issues and they sound great with a big chunky low end and a very harmonically rich mid and, If you do want to run the E34L's and run the amp hard ( who doesn't ) then we would highly recommend having the SG resistors swapped out for, good high quality 700 ohm 5 watts wire wound or sandblock resistors (not parts supplied by PV) which any decent tech can do for about 50.00. and then you will have piece of mind about this. Who makes the 5150 AMP? Back in August of 2000 Bob modified a 5150 to run a pair of KT88's and a pair of E34L's at the same. Well this amp has been played, about every other day now since 2000 and it gets ridden VERY hard and all the components other than the bias circuit including the 100 ohm, screen grid resisters and transformers are stock so this is testament that it's not so much the value of the screen grid resisters, it's whether or not. The Peavey 6505+ 112 Combo guitar amp is a major force behind the modern aggressive guitar sound. So if youre looking for a tech to bias your amp. I know you have to bias the power tubes, I have a meter and im good with wiring and what not so that wont be a problem. The basis for the JSX series, the XXX series provides a tonal range from what some call "glassy" cleans, to "full body" hi-gain tones using its 3 channel interface. Peavey Electronics Corporation is an American company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets professional audio equipment. the amp makes 113 watts before any clipping. tungsol tubes included, as they are sovteks) it has a nasty honk! Huge difference from stock to this. Here's the tube layout for a 5150II, note they are not in typical order. These amps are fixed bias and use EL84 power tubes. - 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. Before the episode aired, the creator of Undercover Boss issued an unprecedented statement indicating something "unfortunate happened after filming". Like most retailers, we use advanced software to protect your security and personal Good customers like you can be blocked sometimes because of something suspicious interfering Hence the Mace was 160 watts and the Deuce 120 watts, In February 2015, the company was featured on an episode of the CBS television show, Undercover Boss. [citation needed] This resulted in the renaming of the amplifier as the 'Peavey 6505', with slightly updated styling but original circuitry. For the Preamp, either go all JJ's or one Tung Sol in V1 and the rest JJ's (12AX7). In contrast, typical modern musical instrument amps are usually limited to 4 ohms speaker systems. With the stock Chinese 12AX7s or sovteks (the EH and new. The amp will blow up!" On the front panel, the Channel Select Switch allows selection of the Rhythm or Lead Channel, each with LED active indicators. Power tubes do lose tone as they start to die, but up until the end of their lifespan, it's not like they steadily degrade. 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 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. Hi guys, I'm having a little trouble with my brand new Peavey 6505+. In 2011, Inc. magazine profiled the global success story of music and audio innovator Hartley Peavey and Peavey Electronics Corporation. 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. The XXX has the, damping feature on the rear panel but we have found that the tight and medium settings are pretty useless for a big full sound, so you guys that, have never tried the loose setting you should give it a shot. If I am in the minority, then I apologize. No, you dont have to worry about that, its fixed bias." I'm questioned a lot as to the bias adjustment on the 5150 II and 6505+. 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. IM deff more worried about quality then price.I would like the best sound I can get. 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. 6C10 amps have a Presence knob, not a Master. This could be caused by a browser plugin, disabled javascript, The changes over the years resulted in a midrange quality that varied from amp to amp. The voicing on these amps is totally different than the original 5150 and Peavey, chose to basically neuter the 5150 II. Studying the original design, Peaveys engineers identified some items that had drifted, in particular one of the most important components the output transformer. The internal design is essentially identical to the vintage Marshall, with the exception of using a plate-fed tone stack instead of the Marshall-trademarked cathode-follower-based circuitry. or even blocked browser cookies. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. The 5150 II and 6505+ are the same amps and fall into the love it or hate it category. It was very well worth the money and effort. Peavey Butcher, Ranger, Roadmaster, Triumph and Ultra amps. We cannot stress enough how inaccurate the test points are! Now is the perfect time to get the gear you want with simple, promotional financing. County fire then dispatched a HazMat team to the site because of the possibility of an explosion, the dispatcher said. Another option is running the JJ KT77's in the XXX and JSX amps. Use the button below to let us know you are a real customer, and we'll send you on your way Peavey Electronics Corporation skip to main content skip to Notice of Accessibility skip to Privacy Page Phone Orders: 877-860-5903 7 Days a Week/7am to 11pm CT Peavey Learning Center | Peavey Artists | Email Sign Up | Customer Service & Support FREE Shipping with ALL ORDERS OVER $20.00! Bob has one of each of these in his collection. The proud owner is Steve Frost a local guitar hero here in Portland Or. There was the Deuce-VT the Mace's little brother, and a Classic VT. Or $42/month for 36 months. 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. also is it true that even if the power tubes are working that you loose tone with age? 6505+ 112 tube choices and how-to-install 11,611 views Feb 8, 2015 Dislike Share 87sherwood 1.09K subscribers Installed new tubes. How old is my Peavey amp? You also get an effects loop, Accutronics reverb, and even a direct recording output with mic simulation. Capable of anything from Blues to Metal. 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. If you're retubing, you should buy a full set of tubes and keep any spares as backups. Although Peavey Electronics produces a wide variety of equipment, a few designs stand out through their popularity or use by prominent professionals. There is plenty of adjustment especially in the EL34 mode to fry any tube! The CS series amplifiers (mainly the CS800) are some of the most used amplifiers in the world, and among Peavey's best selling products. The fire broke out on the truck at about 1:20 p.m. at the intersection of South Brea Canyon Road and Golden Springs Drive, according to a Los Angeles County Fire Department dispatcher. For Preamp tubes, matching is unnecessary, but for Power Amp tubes, matching is necessary. How to change tubes - Peavey 6505+ - YouTube 0:00 / 19:01 How to change tubes - Peavey 6505+ 45,296 views Mar 12, 2016 www.jakepitts.com www.getmeanfitness.com Dislike Share Save Jake. 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%) On the FAQ the 5150/6505 is listed as this: Looking from right to left, the tubes are arranged as follows: #1 Input gain/2nd gain stage-shared by rhythm and lead #2 is shared by the rhythm and lead channel #3 and 4- additional gain, mostly for the lead channel #4- effects loop #5 phase splitter 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. [10][dead link] In 2013, an enhanced line of Vypyr amps was released. information. PLEASE do not rely on the test points to bias your amp! Peavey currently owns 1,500,000 square feet (140,000m2; 34 acres) of manufacturing/assembly area over 33 facilities across North America, Europe and Asia, 18 of which are located in Mississippi. These amps sound great using the JJ EL34 and Peavey has finally taken time to listen! [citation needed] The 5150 II, which contains an extra preamp tube for more headroom and gain on the Rhythm channel, is the old equivalent to the new 6505+. Contrary to much folklore since the 6505 Series inception, Peaveys formula has remained virtually unchanged. At these settings. It now had a good warm clean tone and the dynamic response was much improved. The V numbers refer to the schematic, NOT the order of tubes on the chassis. For a production made amp they are built well and sound, great. clean and crunch channels; guitar > V1 (one half) > V6 > V3 > V4 > Power Tubes. If this works you need to replace the input jack. The Peavey amp forum, used to be one of the only real open forums on the net, but unfortunately this changed the summer of 2001 and now if you post something that, Peavey doesn't like your post will be deleted. Circuit board layout is conservative, easy to access, repair or modify. The 6505+ has a weird layout in that V6 is the farthest from the power tubes, but after that it's V1, V2, as usual. However, the 6505 II adds separate EQ, Resonance, and Presence controls to each channel, giving you more control and flexibility. http://forums.peavey.com/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=5054, https://www.google.com/search?q=6505%2B112+preamp+tube+lay+out&espv=210&es_sm=122&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=XG7NUoe-MbWgsATy04GIDQ&ved=0CAkQ_AUoAQ&biw=1454&bih=725, [img]http://i.imgur.com/u0e5ZNC.jpg[/img], Best pre amp and power tubes for Peavey 6505+ 112 combo. There are NO mods necessary to run this setup. Each channel has separate EQ as well as separate power amp controls (Resonance . 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. Prices exclude shipping and tax/VAT/GST. . The offset tube is the phase inverter, V5. There are now two bias pots on the back panel for easy access, a reworked front. 6505+ 112 combo main j. c. fields 1 main high low mid lead volume rhythm gain low switch crunch rhythm volume channel switch lead rhythm feedback relay channel relay *note: switches/relays shown in clean rhythm mode lead gain 4 x 1n4003 4 x 1n4007 standby to xfmr primary 230v = f2al/250v 100v/120v = f3al/250v fuse note (f1): ac primary . Like most retailers, we use advanced software to protect your security and personal The drive, channel is pretty good adding a nice smooth distortion when using good tubes. The instrument could also be plugged into the "series" connection, running first through the "clean" channel and feeding that into the "distortion" channel, providing a means of over driving the distortion preamp, creating a much more versatile method of producing distortion. Aerial TV footage showed the tanks were being cooled by water jets from two fire trucks, with firefighters walking up to the flame-scorched truck. 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. Good customers like you can be blocked sometimes because of something suspicious interfering Hartley Peavey founded Peavey Electronics in 1965, having built his first amplifier in 1957. The reason this amp might have more preamp tubes than a previous amp is because it has an effects loop, or just more gain stages. You almost always start farthest from the power tubes. Ibanez UV777 - Carvin TL60 & 727 - Jackson KE3, Best pre amp and power tubes for Peavey 6505+ 112 combo. 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. After trying all of the above tube combinations at lots of different bias settings (this thing is a great test bed!) [citation needed] Satriani was looking for an amplifier that was customized to his style, had every feature he required, and would work in both live and studio applications. 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. 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? different and you will find plenty of players who love the 5150 II. Basically I've got a Peavey 6505+ and a Bugera 6262 (as backup) and I'm retubing them both for the first time ever. 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. 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. This is not bad, its just. The 6505+ Preamp Tube Layout. back to sweetwater.com: If it keeps happening, give us a call at 800-222-4700 and have the following Reference ID available. You probably don't need new power tubes. a VERY cheap tool, very accurate and very easy to use. Then we turned the bias down to a cold 20mA and the voltage at the test points read 48 volts. If you're retubing, you should buy a full set of tubes and keep any spares as backups. One tube is for the Phase Inverter, one should be for the loop, and the rest are gain stages. This means the amp is, producing what is called crossover distortion and cannot produce a good warm clean tone to start with. Now I've been told the tubes are responsible for the following: Looking from right to left, the tubes are arranged as follows: #1 (far right) the rhythm channel #2 is shared by the rhythm and lead channel (input stage) They last a fairly long time. Im in a pop punk band. The Peavey 6505 Series is outstanding for metal. Exclusive deals, delivered straight to your inbox. If. information. All rights reserved, Fertility Clinic Mix-Up Caused Boy to Be Born With Rare Stomach Cancer-Causing Mutation, Parents Say, Two Hospitalized in Critical Condition, Including 3-Year-Old Child, in Fire at Long Beach Home, Fire Engulfs Newly Opened Restaurant in Westchester, Avalanche Blocks Road in Mount Baldy Area After Cold Storm Drops Several Feet of Snow, 5 Freeway Closed North of LA Due to Snow and Poor Visibility, Snow at Disneyland? For the Power tubes, SED . For you 5150 players who want to venture into integrated Quad territory without doing a bias mod, we have you covered! V1,2,5 are all stages in the preamp. You know the old saying "Birds of a feather?" However, over the course of time, component suppliers changed ownership, altering their manufacturing processes, tone, and unit-to-unit consistency. It only has 5 per tubes. $1,499.99. All, that's necessary is to replace that resister with a 6.8K 1/4 watt resister which will increase the window of available bias adjustment. Prices reflect sales of items in used condition*. [citation needed] In 2010, Peavey released a new amplifier for the 6505 line, the 6534+. Another option is to buy some new tubes from a trusted retailer that screens them for noise & microphonics. This is completely safe to do. switch to the EL34 mode. Jeff was leery about the mod and didnt want to part with the $40.00. Now the EL84's clear the, magnet by 1/8". A fire . Products are manufactured mainly in China and the United States, and are distributed to 136 different countries. V1 handles the input stage. With the bias dialed in to about 34 to 35 mA on the plates which was just out of, crossover distortion the amp was much improved! We put this combination together. You don't need to measure the plate voltage you can simply bias EL34's, KT77's or 6L6's between 34 to 40mA. ( Note the clipped retainer halves sitting on the. The company said these moves were necessary to remain competitive against rivals who were already manufacturing in lower-cost locations.[15]. A Crunch Select Switch and Bright Switch are available for the Rhythm channel. A final bias, setting of between 36 to 40mA of plate current per tube measured with a bias probe is a good setting. 2023: The Year Epiphone Became Unaffordable. 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?" On 07/24/01 the second Peavey 5150ex was born! 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