PEPPER! wrote:they are kind of like your very own PA system, very loud, very clean. a lot of the models don't have a gain stage.

I believe the technical term for an amp that doesn't even have one gain stage is "a wire".

all amps have at least one gain stage. that's kinda the definition of an amplifier.

by "gain" you probably mean "distortion"?

scott wrote:I believe the technical term for an amp that doesn't even have one gain stage is "a wire".

maybe that's why the amp is so cheap . . . thanks for the correction

PEPPER! wrote:they are kind of like your very own PA system, very loud, very clean. a lot of the models don't have a gain stage.

Ah, my Acoustic 470 bascially does that.

Despite the love for the 15" versions, I dont know if 12" Thiele cabs interest anyone here, but here's one for sale in Chicago for rather cheep.

endofanera wrote:Despite the love for the 15" versions, I dont know if 12" Thiele cabs interest anyone here, but here's one for sale in Chicago for rather cheep.

WTF, 90 watts for a bass cab? Fuck that.

Rocky tube guitar amp. Made by MOOG. Should be 60W. 6 hrs left. Still pretty cheap.

eliya wrote:there's this one which looks quite interesting. I would buy that for sure if I were living in the states.

what about this one? it's no good?
it looks pretty cool. no?

Not on Ebay, but huge BBC radio sale/auction in Scotland.

eliya wrote:

eliya wrote:there's this one which looks quite interesting. I would buy that for sure if I were living in the states.

what about this one? it's no good?
it looks pretty cool. no?

david sims used to use an 18" with tjl. i think that's the same model.

huh?
didn't he use the dietz 15?