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Trinity Amps Trinity Tweed Amp manual available for free PDF download: Builder's Manual
Trinity Amps Trinity Tweed Amp Builder's Manual (77 pages)
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Trinity Amps
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Amplifier
| Size: 2 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Introduction
5
Acknowledgements
5
Warning
6
Please Read this Information Carefully
6
Version Control
7
Guitar Amplifier Basics
8
Fender and Marshall Tone Controls
9
Interactive Volume Controls - Fender Tweed Amps
12
Distortion
14
Introduction to Vacuum Tubes and Common Terms
17
Input Jack Theory
20
Circuit Description
21
Original Circuit with Outlined Stagestweed Specifications
22
Fender Amps Own the Blues
24
Building an Amp
26
Introduction
26
Switches and Wire
26
Physical Layout
26
Grounding
26
Insulated Jacks
27
Minimizing Transformer Interference
27
Wiring
27
Assembling the Amp
27
Before You Begin
27
Tools
27
Soldering
28
Tube Pin Numbering
28
Assembly Steps Summary
29
Mounting Hardware Locations
30
Install Hardware
30
Wiring
32
Install Power Transformer
34
Wiring the Tweed Rectifier Socket
35
Trinity Tweed Grounding Scheme
35
Mains Power Connection
36
Testing the Power Transformer
40
Install the Output Transformer - Output Jacks
40
Impedance Switch
41
Assemble the Eyelet Board
43
Connecting the Board
45
Connect Board to Potentiometers
45
Input Jacks
47
Final Checkout
48
Working Inside a Tube Amplifier Safely
50
Unplug
50
Sit
50
Drain
50
Test
50
Close
50
Making a Voltage Measurement
51
Discharging the Power Supply
51
General Amplifier Operation
53
Some DO NOTS
53
Trinity Tweed Voltage Chart
54
Warning
55
Please Read this Information Carefully
55
Troubleshooting
56
Hum
56
Volume Test
56
Faulty Tube
56
Severely Unmatched Output Tubes in a Push Pull Amplifier
56
Faulty Power Supply Filter Caps
57
Faulty Bias Supply in Fixed Bias Amplifiers
57
Unbalanced or Not-Ground-Referenced Filament Winding
57
Defective Input Jack
58
Poor AC Grounding
58
Induced Hum
58
Poor Internal Wire Routing
58
Poor AC Chassis Ground at Power Transformer
58
Defective Internal Grounding
59
Hiss
59
Metal Film Resistor Substitutions
59
Squealing/Feedback
59
Radio Interference
60
Scratchy Sounds on Potentiometer(S)
60
Amp Buzz or Rattle When Installed in Cabinet
60
Tone Tweaking
62
More Tips for Fine Tuning Your Amp
63
Running 6L6 Output Tubes
64
Tube Substitutions
67
How to Read Resistor Color Codes
68
How to Read Capacitor Codes
69
Faq
71
TWEED Bill of Materials (BOM)
73
Trinity Amps Schematics and Layouts
77
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