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Carr Rambler Amp Owner's Manual

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CARR AMPLIFIERS
OWNER'S MANUAL
Revised 23 Feb 2012

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  • Page 1 CARR AMPLIFIERS OWNER’S MANUAL Revised 23 Feb 2012...
  • Page 3 Rambler Instructions Thank you for purchasing a Carr Rambler amplifier. The Rambler employs a pure and simple classic 60s American style preamp circuit combined with an output section owing more to the early 50s. This unique blending yields very open and rich clean tones with mild overdrive.

  • Page 4: Bottom Panel

    equipment (a microphone or another amp) that is not properly grounded, or if you hear static, switching to the opposite ON may solve the problem. This is sometimes called “switching polarity”. Bottom Panel – Fuse In the unlikely event that a tube fails, the Rambler is protected by a 1.5 Amp slow blow fuse for 120v and 100v (North America and Japan) models or a 0.75 Amp slow blow fuse for 220v and 240v (Europe and Asia) models.

  • Page 5: Biasing

    Triode mode. The Rambler can only use matched pairs of 6L6, 5881, or 7581A power tubes. Carr Amplifiers selects and tests the finest current production tubes specifically for each amplifier model. Caution should be used when buying replacement tubes from any dealer who does not have a return policy as all tubes can have problems (NOS tubes are susceptible to microphonics and failure too).
  • Page 6 Recommended Settings Try the settings in both Pentode and Triode mode. The Pentode setting yields a punchy, full sound while Triode is mellow and thick. Single Coil Sound Volume Treble Middle Bass Reverb Depth Speed Tri/Pen Neck- 60s Either American Tele Bridge Either Punch...

  • Page 8: Important Reminders

    Important Reminders  Please keep the original packing materials in case your amp needs to be shipped for service.   When inserting power When inserting preamp tubes, the power tube key tubes, the tube pins must must line up with the tube line up with the tube socket socket keyway.
  • Page 9 (incorrect orientation of tubes can damage the amp), or spilled beverages, as these will void the warranty.  The amplifier is shipped to Carr Amplifiers in the original packing materials with freight paid by the purchaser. We pay the return shipping after the warranty work is complete.

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