Trinity Amps TRIP TOP Manuals

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Trinity Amps TRIP TOP Amp Builder's Manual (80 pages)

Brand: Trinity Amps | Category: Music Equipment | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents
3
Table of Contents
4
Introduction
6
Acknowledgements
6
Warning
7
- Please Read this Information Carefully
  7
Version Control
9
Builders Guide General Theory
11
Trip Top Description
11
Biasing Tube Amps
13
Building an Amp
14
- Introduction
  14
- Switches and Wire
  14
- Physical Layout
  14
- Grounding
  14
- Insulated Jacks
  15
- Minimizing Transformer Interference
  15
- Wiring
  15
Assembling the Amp
15
- Before You Begin
  15
- Tools
  15
- Soldering
  16
- Tube Pin Numbering
  17
Assembly Steps Summary
18
- Install the Hardware
  18
2 Wiring

22
- Grounding Scheme
  23
- Heater Wiring
  23
3 Install Transformers

24
4 Power Supply Wiring

25
5 Turret Board Construction

35
- TRIP TOP Board
  35
- Install Turret Board
  37
- Build the Tone Boards
  38
- Install Control Bus Bar and Components
  39
6 Connecting the Turret Board

41
- Connecting the Turret Board to Controls
  42
7 Output Transformer - Output Jacks

43
8 Test the Power Supply

48
- Connecting the Tone Boards
  50
9 Input Jacks

50
- Prepare Co-Axial Cable for Connections
  50
10 Final Checkout

52
- Setting the Hum Control Pot
  53
- Power up
  54
  - Minimizing Hum
    56
- Trinity TRIP TOP Voltage Charts
  58
- Warning
  60
  - Please Read this Information Carefully
    60
- Builders Guide General Troubleshooting
  62
  - Distortion
    62
- Tone Tweaking
  65
  - Running KT88 Tubes in the TRIP TOP
    65
  - Output Power Measurements
    66
Appendix 1 - Power Transformer Schematics

67
Appendix 2 - Vacuum Tube Bias Tables

69
Appendix 3 - How to Read Resistor Color Codes

70
- First the Code
  70
- How to Read the Color Code
  70
Appendix 4 - How to Read Capacitor Codes

71
Appendix 5 - FAQ

73
Appendix 6 - Cliff Jacks Explained

76
Appendix 6- TRIP TOP Bill of Materials

77
- Trinity Amps Schematics and Layouts
  80

Trinity Amps TRIP TOP Builder's Manual (30 pages)

Brand: Trinity Amps | Category: Amplifier | Size: 15 MB

Table of Contents
4
Version Control
7
Trip Top Description
8
Guitar Amplifier Basics
9
General Amplifier Operation
10
- Some DO NOTS
  10
- Some Dos
  10
Introduction to Vacuum Tubes and Common Terms
11
Biasing Tube Amps
12
Building an Amp
13
- Introduction
  13
- Switches and Wire
  13
- Physical Layout
  13
- Grounding
  13
- Wiring
  13
- Tube Pin Numbering
  14
Assembly Steps Summary
15
- Install the Hardware
  15
2 Wiring

17
- Grounding Scheme
  18
- Heater Wiring
  18
3 Install Transformers

19
4 Power Supply Wiring

20
5 Turret Board Construction

21
- TRIP TOP Board
  21
6 Connecting the Turret Board

22
7 Output Transformer - Output Jacks

23
- Connect the Impedance Selector and Speaker Output Jacks
  23

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Trinity Amps TRIP TOP Amp Builder's Manual (80 pages)

Table of Contents

2 Wiring

3 Install Transformers

4 Power Supply Wiring

5 Turret Board Construction

6 Connecting the Turret Board

7 Output Transformer - Output Jacks

8 Test the Power Supply

9 Input Jacks

10 Final Checkout

Appendix 1 - Power Transformer Schematics

Appendix 2 - Vacuum Tube Bias Tables

Appendix 3 - How to Read Resistor Color Codes

Appendix 4 - How to Read Capacitor Codes

Appendix 5 - FAQ

Appendix 6 - Cliff Jacks Explained

Appendix 6- TRIP TOP Bill of Materials