I was spying a schematic for a Mesa Engineering Stiletto and noticed some very interesting details regarding the signal path. When the Crunch mode is selected for either channel, the relays pull the cold clipping stage out of the circuit. This creates a modified copy of a Model 1959 JCM 800. (more…)
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Mesa Engineering Stiletto Deuce VS Marshall JCM 800
Posted: January 20, 2016 in Tube AmpsTags: 1959, Boogie, clone, deuce, Dual Rectifier, engineering, jcm 800, marshall, master volume, Mesa, plexi, Soldano SLO, stiletto, trident
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Can a Dual Rectifier Sound Like a Plexi?
Posted: July 23, 2015 in Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier, Tube AmpsTags: 1959, amp, amps, Boogie, classic rock, demo, dual, marshall, Mesa, plexi, rectifier, Settings, video
This is a pretty awesome video. It lines up with some of the ideas I’ve been exploring and he is a very good guitar player. Enjoy.
His cab is different from mine and his amp is the “Reborn” Recto, but most of our ideas are very similar. For anyone trying to do the same kind of sound sculpting, remember to factor in the cab and don’t be too anal.
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