[Amps] New Panasonic Tube Radio

[Ian White, G3SEK]

>  Ridiculous, its quite obvious that they put in
>a single 12AX7 stage feeding a SS amp and
>call it a tube unit. Nothing but a
>novelty really.
>
There's one "tube" guitar amp that takes this a step further: it 
contains a 12AX7 that lights up but is connected to - nothing!

(The manufacturer had better remain anonymous.... but think "automobile 
bodywork" and see what comes to mind.)


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73 from Ian G3SEK         'In Practice' columnist for RadCom (RSGB)
http://www.ifwtech.co.uk/g3sek